Ajax (Barge, 1865)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Ajax
Year of Build:: 1865
Official Number:: 29120

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Sarnia, Ontario
Vessel Type:: Barge
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Ownership Notes:: Ballentine, James M., (1866-1869); Moore, A., (1876);; Wex, S., (1880); Prouty, H. S., (1881);
Master(s):: Cuddy, J. H., (1866); Murdock, A., (1867-1869); Allen, E., (1876); Wex, P., (1880): Prouty, H. S., (1881);

Power

Number of Masts:: 0 (1865)

Hull Dimensions

1865: Length: 133.4' Width/Beam: 25.6' Depth: 12.2'

Tonnage

1865: Gross: 345.43
1866

Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Canadian Registry
May 31, 1866: Port: Detroit Number: 148 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Act. 4-25-1866
Next document: Detroit 4-11-1867
April 11, 1867: Port: Detroit Number: 53 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-20-1869
April 20, 1869: Port: Detroit Number: 39 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 5-6-1875
May 6, 1875: Port: Port Huron Number: 66 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 5-8-1876
May 8, 1876: Port: Toledo Number: 19 of 1876
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Port Huron 5-17-1876
May 17, 1876: Port: Port Huron Number: 67 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Port Huron 6-7-1878
June 7, 1878: Port: Port Huron Number: 79 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 10-3-1879
October 3, 1879: Port: Port Huron Number: 32 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 8-19-1880
August 19, 1880: Port: Buffalo Number: 11 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 9-7-1881
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September 7, 1881: Port: Buffalo Number: 16 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 6-30-1884
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History

Classification:: a. Barge, Ajax (1865-1884)
Nationality:: Canada (1865-1866); American (1866-1884)
Chronology:: 1. 11/9/1876, Pigeon Bay, Lake Erie, ashore and released;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;

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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