Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Colonial (Propeller, 1882)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Colonial
Year of Build:
1882
Rebuilt:
1. 1903, Cleveland, Ohio;
Official Number:
126012
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
George Presley & Company
Ownership Notes:
Rees, W. D., (1988); Castle, W. B., (1890); Moore, J. W., (1892-1901); Osborne, F. M., (1894); Gilchrist Transportation Company, (1901-1908); Reid Wrecking Company, (1913-1914);
Master(s):
Lower, E. P., (1888); Terror, C. B., (1890); Flowers, C. B., (1892); Towers, C. B.,, (1894); Stover J. H., (1896); Nevill, R., (1898);
Hull Dimensions
1882
Length: 244.5' Width/Beam: 36.3' Depth: 22.9'
1903
Length: 244.5' Width/Beam: 36.3' Depth: 19.2'
Tonnage
1882
Gross: 1,501.57 Net: 1,139.71
1903
Gross: 1,713 Net: 1,323
Enrollments/Registration
May 2, 1882
   Port: Marquette Number: 19 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Marquette 4-16-1888
April 16, 1888
   Port: Marquette Number: 31 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Managing Owner
Next document: Marquette 3-31-1890
March 31, 1890
   Port: Marquette Number: 31 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-19-1892
April 19, 1892
   Port: Cleveland Number: 95 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 3-26-194
March 26, 1894
   Port: Cleveland Number: 44 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-2-1896
April 2, 1896
   Port: Cleveland Number: 58 of 1896
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 3-29-1898
March 29, 1898
   Port: Cleveland Number: 57 of 1898
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-7-1899
April 7, 1899
   Port: Cleveland
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 8-25-1899
August 25, 1899
   Port: Cleveland Number: 21 of 1899
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-3-1901
May 3, 1901
   Port: Cleveland Number: 115 of 1901
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-9-1901
May 9, 1901
   Port: Cleveland Number: 126 of 1901
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 8-16-1901
August 16, 1901
   Port: Cleveland
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Colonial (1882-1914)
Nationality:
American (1882-1914)
Chronology:
1. 11/14/1885, West Harbor Shoal, Starve Island, Lake Erie, ashore and released, (iron ore);
2. 10/23/1900, 5 miles below the Soo River, struck a rock, sank and raised;
3. 11/13/1914, near Pardos, Ontario, Rondeau Bay near Blenheim, Ontario, Lake Erie, sprang a leak, ashore and hull went to
pieces, (coal);
4. 00/00/1914, boilers and machinery were salvaged by Reid Wrecking Company;
Notes
General notes:
Machinery: fore & aft compound engine, 21-44x36, built 1882, by Globe Iron Works,, Ind., Cleveland, Ohio; Boiler, scotch, 12'3"x11'6", built 1896, by Dry Dock Engine Works, Detroit, Michigan;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Marquette, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Marquette, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
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Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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Manitowoc, WI,54220
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