Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Vigilant (Propeller, 1904)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Vigilant
Year of Build:
1904
Rebuilt:
1. 1935;
Official Number:
117070
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Toronto, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Additional vessel types:
Barge
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Polson Iron Works
Ownership Notes:
Minister of Marine & Fisheries, (1904-1932); Payette, John T., (1932-1935); Glover, Ernest, (1935-1938); Gibson, R. E., (1938-1944); Hindman Transporation Company, (1944-1950);Diamond Steamship Company, Ltd., (1950-11953); Hindman Transportation Company, (1953-1956);
Hull Dimensions
1904
Length: 177' Width/Beam: 22.1' Depth: 13.2'
1935
Length: 168' Width/Beam: 22.1' Depth: 13'
Tonnage
1904
Gross: 396 Net: 245
1935
Gross: 346 Net: 346
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Vigilant (1904-1935);
b. Barge, Vigilant (1935-1956)
Nationality:
Canada (1904-1956)
Notes
General notes:
Hull #70; She was scrapped by Steel Company of Canada, Ltd., at Hamilton, Ontario, in 1956;
She was built as a Armed Revenue and Fisheries cruiser, used in pulpwood trade.
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Wright's Master Sheet;
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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