Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Maranda
Also known as:
Louis Wallace
Year of Build:
1865
Rebuilt:
1. 1880;
Official Number:
16625
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Grand Haven, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
E. M. Beckwith
Ownership Notes:
Squires, Heber, (1865-1877); Storch, C., (1878); Wallace, J., (1880-1881); Barns, M. C., (1882); Bowie, J., (1884); Padden, John D., (1886);
Master(s):
Squires, Heber, (1865); Vanderbig, W., (1866); Rawley, J., (1867); Laraway, W., (1877); Felcher, G. P., (1878); Roche, J., (1878); Barns, M. C., (1880-1882); Padden, John D., (1884-1886);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1865)
Hull Dimensions
1865
Length: 56.09' Width/Beam: 15' Depth: 6'
1880
Length: 54' Width/Beam: 15.7' Depth: 7'
Tonnage
1865
Gross: 31.60
1880
Gross: 41.30 Net: 25.69
Enrollments/Registration
August 9, 1865
   Port: Detroit Number: 261 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Grand Haven 11-16-1866
November 16, 1866
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 26 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 6-19-1867
June 19, 1867
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 84 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 5-29-1877
May 29, 1877
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 49 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 7-29-1878
July 29, 1878
   Port: Port Huron Number: 8 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 10-23-1878
October 23, 1878
   Port: Port Huron Number: 27 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 6-30-1879

Next document: (Vessel Burned)
September 25, 1880
   Port: Port Huron Number: 44 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Grand Haven 10-8-1880
October 8, 1880
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 69 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 11-19-1881
November 19, 1881
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 72 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Name changed
Next document: Grand Haven 1-30-1882
January 30, 1882
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 87 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 5-24-1884
May 24, 1884
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 96 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 9-25-1886
September 25, 1886
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 20 of 1886
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 9-27-1893

Next document: (Vessel, Destroyed by Fire)
History
Classification:
a. Tug, Maranda (1865-1881);
b. Propeller, Louis Wallace (1881-1893)
Nationality:
American (1865-1893)
Chronology:

1. 9/22/1893, Onekama, Michigan, Lake Michigan, caught on fire while at her dock and burned to a total loss;

Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Grand Haven, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment; Detroit, Michigan; Grand Haven, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. Merchant Steam Vessels of the United States, 1790-1868; (The Lytle-Holdcamper List);
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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