Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
John B. Trevor
Also known as:
Atikokan
Year of Build:
1895
Rebuilt:
1. 1912, Western Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, Ltd., Port Arthur,
Ontario;
2. 1922;
Official Number:
77173
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Superior, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Whaleback
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
American Steel Barge Company
Ownership Notes:
American Steel Barge Company, (1895-1900); Bessemer Steamship Company, (1900-1901); Pittsburgh Steamship Company, (1901-1910); Wiley, Franklin Samuel, (1912-1913); Canadian Northwest Steamship Company, (1913-1917); Montreal Transportation Company, Ltd., (1917-1920); Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd., (1920-1925); Dominion Iron & Steel Company, Ltd., (1925-1935);
Master(s):
McArthur, John, (1895); Smith, W. W., (1896);
Hull Dimensions
1895
Length: 308' Width/Beam: 38' Depth: 24'
1912
Length: 362' Width/Beam: 38.8' Depth: 18'
Tonnage
1895
Gross: 1,713.02 Net: 1,318.41
1912
Gross: 2,004 Registered: 1,292
Enrollments/Registration
March 22, 1895
   Port: Marquette Number: 28 of 1895
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 4-10-1896
March 10, 1896
   Port: Buffalo Number: 38 of 1896
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Duluth 3-22-1900
View document online
March 22, 1900
   Port: Duluth
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

Next document: Duluth 8-9-1910
October 9, 1912
   Port: Port Arthur
Next document: Final register closed 10-20-1938

Next document: (Sold Foreign)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Whaleback), John B. Trevor (1895-1910);
b. Propeller (Whaleback), Atikokan (1910-1935)
Nationality:
American (1895-1912); Canadian (1912-1935)
Chronology:
1. 9/9/1899, St. Clair flats, collision, (Oliver Mitchell), sank and raised;
2. 10/11/1909, Rocky Reef, Isle Royale, Lake Superior, between Grace Harbor and Rainbow Cove, ashore and released;
3. 00/00/1922, Halifax, Nova Scotia, damaged by fire and repaired;
Notes
General notes:
She was hull #135;
She was scrapped at Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1935;
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
2. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
3. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Duluth, Minnesota; Marquette, Michigan;
4. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Duluth, Minnesota; Marquette, 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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