Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Wayne (Propeller, 1923)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Wayne
Year of Build:
1923
Official Number:
222835
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
River Rouge, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Great Lakes Engineering Works
Ownership Notes:
Walkerville & Detroit Ferry Company, (1923-1946); Duluth Superior Steam Ship Company, (1946-1950); Toledo Excursions, Inc., (1950-1952); Baudhuin Yacht Company, (1952); Bisso Ferry Company, (1952);
Hull Dimensions
1923
Length: 134.2' Width/Beam: 56.6' Depth: 14.4'
Tonnage
1923
Gross: 379 Net: 251
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Wayne (1923-1952)
Nationality:
American (1923-1952)
Chronology:
1. 4/00/1944, Windsor, broke loose from the dock and towed in;
2. 11/19/1948, Duluth, broke away from the dock and towed in;
Notes
General notes:
Hull #243; 1944, she was docked at Windsor, Ontario; 1952, out of documentation; Towed down the Mississippi to be used as a ferry at New Orleans; She was used as a store house for the Bisso Ferry Company;
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Wright's Master Sheet;
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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