Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Amazonas (Propeller, 1898)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Amazonas
Also known as:
Richland Queen; Petco
Year of Build:
1898
Rebuilt:
1. 1916;
2. 1923;
Official Number:
107348
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
West Bay City, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
James Davidson
Ownership Notes:
Davidson Steamship Company, (1898-1916); Richland Steamship Company, (1916-1923); Peterson & Collinge, (1923-1923); Aetna Portland Cement Company, (1923-1927); Mid West Transportation Company, (1927-1930);
Hull Dimensions
1898
Length: 295' Width/Beam: 44' Depth: 21'
Tonnage
1898
Gross: 2,228 Net: 1,930
1916
1923
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Amazonas (1898-1916);
b. Propeller, Richland Queen (1916-1923);
c. Propeller, Petco (1923-1930)
Nationality:
American (1898-1930)
Chronology:
1. 6/7/1898, Lake Superior, collision, (sank Tug, Pathfinder), repaired;
2. 7/24/1911, Glen Harbor, Michigan, ashore and released;
Notes
General notes:
She was hull #88;
She was abandoned in 1930;
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Wright's Master Sheet;
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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