Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Bismarck (Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Bismarck
Official Number:
2758
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Ownership Notes:
Summons, M., (1871); McArthur, W. B., (1871); Filer, (1872);
Master(s):
Todd, H., (1871); McArthur, W. B., (1871);
Tonnage
1871
Gross: 40.72
Enrollments/Registration
April 14, 1871
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 43 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Grand Haven 9-7-1871
September 7, 1871
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 13 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Grand Haven 6-20-1880

Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Bismarck (1871-1880)
Nationality:
American (1871-1880)
Chronology:
1. 5/00/1872, Buffalo, broke her wheel in the ice and repaired, $600 loss;
2. 6/00/1872, Racine, Lake Michigan, broke her wheel and repaired, $800 loss;
Notes
General notes:
She was owned at Sheboygan, Michigan, in 1872;
Sources:
1. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
2. John Poole's notes;
3. Master Abstracts: Grand Haven, Michigan;
4. Enrollment: Grand Haven, Michigan;
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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