Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Hi Smith (Tug (Towboat), 1873)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Hi Smith
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
95296
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York;
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Buffalo Dry Dock Company
Ownership Notes:
Hand, G. R., (1877); Maytham, T., (1878);;
Master(s):
Hand, G. R., (1877); Maytham, T., (1878);
Hull Dimensions
1873
Length: 54' Width/Beam: 13.8' Depth: 6'
Tonnage
1873
Gross: 21.93
Enrollments/Registration
June 16, 1873
   Port: Buffalo Number: 245 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-20-1877
View document online
July 20, 1877
   Port: Buffalo Number: 9 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 1-3-1878
View document online
January 3, 1878
   Port: Buffalo Number: 41 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 12-17-1878
View document online

Next document: (Vessel Total Loss)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Hi Smith (1873-1878)
Nationality:
American (1873-1878);
Chronology:

1. 10/27/1878, Tecumseh Reef, Lake Erie, ashore and became a total loss;

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