Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
City of St. Catharines
Also known as:
Otego
Year of Build:
1874
Rebuilt:
1. 1883;
Official Number:
155075
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Robinson, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Ownership Notes:
Patter, A. H., (1883); Jacobs, J. H., (1887-1893): Smith, F. W., (1893-1894); McMahon, M. H., (1895); Smith Fee Company, (1895); Doville, Joseph, (1895-1898);
Master(s):
Patter, A. H., (1883); McGregor, J. M., (1883); Frink, J. I., (1887-1888); Woodruff, L. B., (1892); King, L. E., (1893); Jacobs, J. H., (1893); Richardson, J., (1894); Dorville, Joseph, (1895); McMahon, M. H., (1895);
Hull Dimensions
1874
Length: 109' Width/Beam: 25'
1883
Length: 139' Width/Beam: 25.9' Depth: 13.7'
Tonnage
1883
Gross: 334.30 Net: 228.28
1874
Enrollments/Registration
Number:
Next document: Canadian Registery
May 12, 1883
   Port: Port Huron Number: 2 of 1883
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt*
Next document: Cleveland 5-24-1883
May 24, 1883
   Port: Cleveland Number: 111 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Marquette 3-7-1887
March 7, 1887
   Port: Marquette Number: 99 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-8-1887
March 8, 1887
   Port: Port Huron Number: 14 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Marquette 1-10-1888
January 10, 1888
   Port: Marquette Number: 15 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Marquette 2-7-1890
February 7, 1890
   Port: Marquette Number: 26 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Marquette 5-17-1892
May 17, 1892
   Port: Marquette Number: 34 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Marquette 4-20-1893
April 20, 1893
   Port: Marquette Number: 50 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Duluth 4-24-1893
April 24, 1893
   Port: Duluth Number: 17 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 9-6-1894
September 6, 1894
   Port: Duluth Number: 4 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 3-27-1895
March 27, 1895
   Port: Duluth Number: 7 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 7-11-1895
July 11, 1895
   Port: Cleveland Number: 2 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Managing Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-8-1896

Next document: (Vessel Lost)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, City of St. Catharines (1874-1883);
b. Propeller, Otego (1883-1896)
Nationality:
Canada (1874-1883); American (1883-1896)
Chronology:
1. 7/12/1880, off Forrestville, Michigan, Lake Huron, collision, (Steamer, George A. Marsh), sank and raised;
2. 4/15/1895, Duluth, sank by ice and raised;
3. 10/17/1895, Green Bay, caught on fire, burned and sank at the coal dock;
Notes
General notes:
*Name Changed from City of St. Catharines, vessel wrecked in U. S. Waters;
Sources:
1. Master Abstract: Cleveland, Ohio; Duluth, Minnesota; Marquette, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Duluth, Minnesota; Marquette, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
5. Canadian Coastal and Inland Steam Vessels, 1809-1930, Mills, John M.;
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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