Wisconsin Maritime Museum

129 (Whaleback, 1893)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
129
Year of Build:
1893
Official Number:
53276 or 33276
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Superior, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Whaleback
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
American Steel Barge Company
Ownership Notes:
McDougall, Alex, (1893); American Steel Barge Company, (1893-1900); Crawford, J. T., (1893); Wetmore, R. C., (1894); Bessemer Steamship Company, (1900-1901); Pittsburgh Steamship Company, (1901-1902);
Master(s):
Emanuelson, E., (1893); Smith, W. W., (1894);
Hull Dimensions
1893
Length: 292' Width/Beam: 36' Depth: 22'
Tonnage
1893
Gross: 1,310.82 Net: 1,265.92
Enrollments/Registration
May 13, 1893
   Port: Marquette Number: 61 of 1893
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 6-3-1893
June 3, 1893
   Port: Buffalo Number: 76 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Buffalo 3-23-1894
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March 23, 1894
   Port: Buffalo Number: 58 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Managing Owner
Next document: Duluth 3-22-1900
View document online
March 22, 1900
   Port: Duluth
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Barge (Whaleback), 129 (1893-1902)
Nationality:
American (1893-1902)
Chronology:

1. 10/13/1902, Lake Superior, collision, (Steamer, Maunaloa), sank;

Notes
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
2. John Poole's notes;
3. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
4. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Duluth, Minnesota; Marquette, Michigan;
5. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Duluth, Minnesota; Marquette, Michigan;
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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