Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Egyptian (Propeller, 1873)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Egyptian
Year of Build:
1873
Rebuilt:
1. 1878;
Official Number:
8988
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Quelos and Peck
Ownership Notes:
Winslow, R. K., (1873-1884); Winslow, H. C., (1873-1875); Winslow, W. G., (1873-1888); Teller, G. R., (1890); Ward, J. J., (1893); Winslow, H. M., (1895); Whipple, W. S., (1895); Winslow, R., (1895); Whipple, Nelson S., (1896);
Master(s):
Winslow, H. C., (1873-1875); Smith, J. M., (1876-1878); Laudfair, J. A., (1879); Lyons, I. B., (1884); Young, L. W., (1888); Dickson, William, (1893); Goodrow, Frank, (1895-1896); Lawton, J. S., (1895);
Power
Number of Masts:
3 (1873)
Hull Dimensions
1873
Length: 132.4' Width/Beam: 36' Depth: 14'
1878
Length: 228' Width/Beam: 36' Depth: 14.8'
Tonnage
1873
Gross: 1,065.08
1878
Gross: 1,429.78 Net: 1,20618
Enrollments/Registration
July 28, 1873
   Port: Cleveland Number: 2 of 1873
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 8-11-1873
August 11, 1873
   Port: Buffalo Number: 49 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Cleveland 7-31-1874
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July 31, 1874
   Port: Cleveland Number: 1 of 1874
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Buffalo 5-22-1875
May 22, 1875
   Port: Buffalo Number: 48 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Cleveland 5-27-1876
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May 27, 1876
   Port: Cleveland Number: 9 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-27-1876
May 27, 1876
   Port: Cleveland Number: 9 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Buffalo 11-9-1876
November 9, 1876
   Port: Buffalo Number: 20 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Cleveland 11-9-1877
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November 9, 1877
   Port: Cleveland Number: 6 of 1877
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Buffalo 12-3-1877
December 3, 1877
   Port: Buffalo Number: 37 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Cleveland 4-9-1878
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April 9, 1878
   Port: Cleveland Number: 8 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig and Tonnage Changed
Next document: Buffalo 4-30-1878
April 30, 1878
   Port: Buffalo Number: 64 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-7-1879
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May 7, 1879
   Port: Chicago Number: 40 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-14-1879
May 14, 1879
   Port: Buffalo Number: 55 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Trade change
Next document: Cleveland 7-15-1884
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July 15, 1884
   Port: Cleveland Number: 3 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-3-1888
May 3, 1888
   Port: Cleveland Number: 118 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 3-5-1890
March 5, 1890
   Port: Buffalo Number: 43 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-8-1893
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April 8, 1893
   Port: Cleveland Number: 96 of 1893
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-24-1893
May 24, 1893
   Port: Chicago Number: 123 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Chicago 7-26-1895
July 26, 1895
   Port: Chicago Number: 15 of 1895
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 10-19-1895
October 19, 1895
   Port: Buffalo Number: 24 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Buffalo 11-4-1895
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November 4, 1895
   Port: Buffalo Number: 27 of 1895
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 10-23-1896
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October 23, 1896
   Port: Detroit Number: 17 of 1896
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Detroit 12-21-1897

Next document: (Vessel Lost)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Egyptian (1873-1897)
Nationality:
American (1873-1897)
Chronology:
1. 9/00/1873, Sault River, on the rocks and released, $900 loss;
2. 5/00/1874, sprang a leak on Lake Huron and repaired, $300 loss;
3. 6/00/1874, machinery disabled at Bar Point, repaired, $300 loss;
3. 11/9/1887, Lorain, Lake Erie, struck the sunken wreck, P. H. Walteers, sank and raised, (iron ore);
4. 7/6/1897, St. Helena Shoal, ashore and released;
5. 12/1/1897, 15 miles below Thunder Bay, 10 miles from shore, Point Sable, Lake Huron, caught fire and sank, (coal);
Notes
General notes:
Machinery: compound condensing engine, 28-56x36; Boiler, #2, 16'x8'6", built 1888, Erie, Pennsylvania, by Stearns Manufacturing Company;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts; Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
5. Wright's Master Sheet;
6. Chicago Inter Ocean: 12/25/1874:
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
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Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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