Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
O. J. True
Year of Build:
1881
Official Number:
155037
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Clinton, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Ownership Notes:
Andrews, P. E., (1882); Stang, John, (1883-1894); Gilmore, Q., (1887-1888);
Master(s):
Andrews, P. E., (1882-1883); Tiffany, B., (1884); Montgomery, H., (1887); Fox, L. V., (1888); Stang, John, (1891); Henson, J. B., (1894);
Hull Dimensions
1881
Length: 43' Width/Beam: 12.5' Depth: 5'
Tonnage
1881
Gross: 16.30 Net: 8.15
Enrollments/Registration
July 21, 1882
   Port: Sandusky Number: 2 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Sandusky 6-29-1883
June 29, 1883
   Port: Sandusky Number: 27 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 7-25-1884
July 25, 1884
   Port: Cleveland Number: 6 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Cleveland 6-29-1887
June 29, 1887
   Port: Cleveland Number: 106 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Cleveland 6-16-1888
June 6, 1888
   Port: Cleveland Number: 124 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-22-1891
April 22, 1891
   Port: Cleveland Number: 89 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 3-30-1892
March 30, 1892
   Port: Cleveland Number: 69 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Cleveland 6-7-1900
June 7, 1900
   Port: Cleveland
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Tug, O. J. True (1881-1908)
Nationality:
American (1881-1908)
Chronology:
1. 11/30/1891, Sandusky, struck the ice, sank and raised;
2. 8/8/1894, Sandusky, Lake Erie, collision, (Tug, John E. Monk), sank and raised;
Notes
General notes:
She was dismantled or abandoned in 1908;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts; Cleveland, Ohio; Sandusky, Ohio;
2, Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Sandusky, Ohio;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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