Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Marigold (Lighthouse Tender, 1890)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Marigold
Also known as:
Miss Mudhen II
Year of Build:
1890
Rebuilt:
1. 1931;
2. 1947;
3. 1953;
Official Number:
264968
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wyandotte, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Lighthouse Tender
Additional vessel types:
Dredge
Hull Materials:
Iron
Builder Name:
Detroit Dry Dock Company
Ownership Notes:
United States Lighthouse Service, (1890-1938); United States Coast Guard, (1938-1947); Lyons, Ira j., (1947-1960); Lyons, Estella M., (1960-1964); Youngstrom, Robert K., (1964); Michigan Dredging Company, (1964-1973); R. N. H. Inc. (1973); Michigan Dredging Company, (1977); Bay Harbor, Inc. (1977);
Hull Dimensions
1890
Length: 150' Width/Beam: 27' Depth: 12.3'
1931
Length: 160' Width/Beam: 27' Depth: 12'
1947
Length: 150' Width/Beam: 27' Depth: 12.3'
1953
Length: 106.7' Width/Beam: 26.5' Depth: 5.6'
Tonnage
1890
Gross: 454 Net: 252
1931
Gross: 697
1947
Gross: 453 Net: 251
1953
Gross: 124 Net: 124
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Lighthouse Tender), Marigold (1890-1947);
b. Propeller (Dredge), Miss Mudhen II (1947- )
Nationality:
American (1890- )
Notes
General notes:
She was first enrolled in 1953; 1947, she was converted from steam engine to diesel and sold out of service;
She was in service in 1982;
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
2. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
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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