Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Saturn (Barge, 1872)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Saturn
Year of Build:
1872
Official Number:
51662
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
New Jerusalem, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Barge
Builder Name:
Charles Ward
Ownership Notes:
Ward, E. B., (1872);
Master(s):
Langenday, W., (1872);
Hull Dimensions
1872
Length: 122.9' Width/Beam: 24' Depth: 8.4'
Tonnage
1872
Gross: 233.47
Enrollments/Registration
October 24, 1872
   Port: Detroit Number: 59 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 6-30-1874

Next document: (Vessel Total Loss)
History
Classification:
a. Unrigged Barge, Saturn (1872-1874)
Nationality:
American (1872-1874)
Chronology:

1. 11/00/1872, Whitefish Point, or 18 miles above Vermillion Point, Lake Superior, ashore and sank, $41, 000 loss;

Notes
General notes:
She was owned at Detroit, Michigan, in 1872;
Sources:
1. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
2. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan;
3. Enrollment: Detroit, 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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