Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Algonquin
Also known as:
YAG-29
Year of Build:
1897
Rebuilt:
1. 1919;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Globe Iron Works
Ownership Notes:
United Stated Treasury Department, Revenue Cutter Service: Wilmington, N, Car., (1898-1899), Baltimore, Md.,(1899-1900), Wilmington, N. Car., (1900-1903), San Juan, P. R., (1903-1904), Boston, Mass., (1904-1906), San Juan, P. R. (1906-1915); United States Coast Guard: San Juuan, P. R., (1915-1917); Astoria, Ore., (1917-1917), Astoria, Ore., (1919-1929); San Pedro,Cal.,(1929-1931); Foss Launch & Tug Company, Seattle, Wash., (1931-1943); United States Navy, (1943-1948);
Hull Dimensions
1897
Length: 188' Width/Beam: 32' Depth: 17'
1919
Length: 205.6' Width/Beam: 32' Depth: 13.9'
Tonnage
1897
Gross: 1,181 Net: displaced Registered: tons
1919
Gross: 1,119 displaced Net: displaced Registered: tons
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Algonquin (1897-1943);
b. Propeller, YAG-29 (1943-1948)
Nationality:
American (1897-1948)
Notes
General notes:
Attached to U. S. Navy in 1898, with North Atlantic Fleet; Returned to U. S. Revenue Cutter Service on 8/17/1898; Transferred to U. S. Navy on 4/6/1917; On 10/14/1917, arrived for convoy escort and patrol duty off Gibraltar; At end of hostilities returned to U. S. Cruising the North Atlantic until May, 1919; Attached to 13th Naval district; then returned to U. S. Coast Guard at Seattle, Washington on 9/2/1919; Scrapped on the West Coast in 1948;
Sources:
1. 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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