Wisconsin Maritime Museum

R. G. Stewart (Propeller, 1878)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
R. G. Stewart
Year of Build:
1878
Rebuilt:
1. 1883, Detroit, Michigan;
Official Number:
110341
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
George H. Notter
Ownership Notes:
Thornton, H., (1878); Holt, J. F., (1882); Hall, Ira F., (1883); Flynn, C. O., (1894); McQuade, S. C., (1895):
Master(s):
McDongel, J. C., (1878); Flynn, C. O., (1882-1894); McQuade, S. C., (1895);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1878)
Hull Dimensions
1878
Length: 100' Width/Beam: 23' Depth: 8.2'
Tonnage
1878
Gross: 149.26 Net: 121.66
1883
Gross: 197.59 Net: 169.97
Enrollments/Registration
January 30, 1878
   Port: Buffalo Number: 45 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 4-1-1882
View document online
April 1, 1882
   Port: Buffalo Number: 69 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-8-1882
View document online
April 8, 1882
   Port: Detroit Number: 86 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Detroit 10-17-1883
October 17, 1883
   Port: Detroit Number: 24 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Tonnage Changed
Next document: Duluth 4-25-1894
April 25, 1894
   Port: Duluth Number: 23 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 7-1-1894
July 1, 1894
   Port: Duluth Number: 1 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 10-3-1895
October 3, 1895
   Port: Duluth Number: 9 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 10-3-1896
October 3, 1896
   Port: Duluth
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, R. G. Stewart (1878-1899)
Nationality:
American (1878-1899)
Chronology:

1. 6/4/1899, Michigan Island, Wisconsin, Lake Superior, caught fire and burned to a total loss, (1 life lost);

Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan; Duluth, Minnesota;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan; Duluth, Minnesota;
3. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
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Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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