Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Minneapolis (Propeller, 1897)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Minneapolis
Also known as:
Ramon Marimon; Burlington
Year of Build:
1897
Official Number:
92769
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chicago, Illinois
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Chicago Ship Building Company
Ownership Notes:
Lower Lakes Transit Company, (1897-1907); Mutual Transit Company, (1907-1915); Shawmut Steamship Company, (1915-1916); Empressa Navera Company, (1916-1922); Rutland-Lake Michigan Transit Company, (1922-1931); Gartland Steamship Company, (D. Sullivan, Mgr.), (1931-1936);
Hull Dimensions
1897
Length: 238' Width/Beam: 42.2' Depth: 22.2'
Tonnage
1897
Gross: 2,029.41 Net: 1,221.92
Enrollments/Registration
April 24, 1897
   Port: Cleveland Number: 126 of 1897
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 4-4-1907
April 4, 1907
   Port: Buffalo
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Minneapolis (1897-1916);
b. Propeller, Ramon Marimon (1916-1922);
c. Propeller, Burlington (1922-1936)
Nationality:
American (1897-1916), (1922-1936); Cuba (1916-1922);
Chronology:

1. 12/6/1936, off breakwater at Holland, Michigan, ashore and hull broke in two, (pig iron);

Notes
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Wright's Master Sheet;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio;
5. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio;
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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