Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Rambler (Tug (Towboat), 1873)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Rambler
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
110155
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
M. M. Drake
Ownership Notes:
Taylor, A. C., (1873); Hand, G. R., (1873-1878); Gocum, B. J., (1884);
Master(s):
Coburn, J. L., (1873); Hand, G. R., (1878); Gocum, B. J., (1884);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1873)
Hull Dimensions
1873
Length: 57.1' Width/Beam: 15.4' Depth: 7.9'
Tonnage
1873
Gross: 42.62 Net: 23.75
Enrollments/Registration
July 26, 1873
   Port: Buffalo Number: 35 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 8-14-1873
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August 14, 1873
   Port: Buffalo Number: 53 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-20-1877
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July 20, 1877
   Port: Buffalo Number: 10 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 1-3-1878
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January 3, 1878
   Port: Buffalo Number: 42 of 1878
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 9-25-1878
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September 25, 1878
   Port: Buffalo Number: 17 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-23-1879
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May 23, 1879
   Port: Buffalo Number: 63 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Suspension Bridge 5-2-1881
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May 2, 1881
   Port: Suspension Bridge Number: 4 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 6-4-1884
June 4, 1884
   Port: Duluth Number: 19 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 12-31-1891

Next document: (Vessel Burned)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Rambler (1873-1891)
Nationality:
American(1873-1891)
Chronology:

1. 8/24/1891, Red Cliff dock, Wisconsin, about 3 miles from Bayfield, Lake Superior, caught on fire and burned to a total loss;

Notes
General notes:
She was dropped from documentation in 1891;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts; Buffalo, New York; Duluth, Minnesota; Suspension Bridge, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Duluth, Minnesota; Suspension Bridge, New York;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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