Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Arrow
Also known as:
H. 165
Year of Build:
1895
Rebuilt:
1. 1923, Sandusky, Ohio;
2. 1934, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin;
3. 1943, Jacksonville, Fla.;
Official Number:
107155
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wyandotte, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Additional vessel types:
Steambarge
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Detroit Dry Dock Company
Ownership Notes:
Sandusky & Island Steamboat Company, (1895-1923); North Shore Steamship Company, (1923-1934); Armentrout, Chester W., (1936-1938); Colonna, Benjamin O.,, (1938-1943); Honduras, (1943-1946);
Master(s):
Brown, George A., (1895);
Hull Dimensions
1895
Length: 165.3' Width/Beam: 28' Depth: 9.5'
Tonnage
1895
Gross: 365.15 Net: 182.58
1934
Gross: 333 Net: 333
1923
Enrollments/Registration
April 27, 1895
   Port: Detroit Number: 38 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Sandusky 5-11-1895
May 11, 1895
   Port: Sandusky
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Arrow (1895-1934);
b. Propeller (Steam Barge), Arrow (1934-1943);
c. Propeller (Steam Barge), H. 165 (1943-1946)
Nationality:
American (1895-1943); Honduras (1943-1946);
Chronology:
1. 10/14/1922, Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, Lake Erie, caught on fire and burned, repaired;
2. 00/00/1931, North Branch, Chicago River, caught on fire and burned, repaired;
3. 10/26/1946, Barrier Reef, 9 miles NNE of Hunting Cay Light, Honduras, wrecked;
Notes
General notes:
Removed from documentation in 1934, "To inland waters"; Redocumented, 1936; She was taken to the ocean in 1938; Converted to a barge in 1934; Converted to diesel at Jacksonville, Fla., (1942-1943) for use in the Banana trade;
Passenger vessel ran Sandusky-Lake Erie Islands, (1895-1922); Following fire and rebuild, ran Chicago-Waukegan; After fire in 1931, towed to Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, and rebuilt as barge. Taken to ocean in 1938;
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
2. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
3. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Sandusky, Ohio;
4. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; 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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