Marine City (Barge, 1866)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Marine City
Year of Build:: 1866
Rebuilt:: 1. 1875;
2. 1886;
3. 1888;
Official Number:: 50516

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Marine City, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Barge
Additional vessel types:: Sloop
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: Jacobb Sower
Ownership Notes:: Sower, Jacob, (1866-1871); Goner, J., (1875); Parker, L. B., (1878-1899);
Master(s):: Sower, M., (1866); Sower, Jacob, (1867-1870); Rogers, G., (1871); Eldridge, T., (1875); Parker, D. L., (1878); Parker, L. B.,(1880); Parker, D. L., (1886-1888); Parker, D. C., (1888);

Power

Number of Masts:: 0 (1866)

Hull Dimensions

1866: Length: 127.1' Width/Beam: 27.4' Depth: 9.4'
1875: Length: 147' Width/Beam: 27.7' Depth: 10.5'

Tonnage

1866: Gross: 367.70
1875: Gross: 337.80 Net: 320.91
1886
1888

Enrollments/Registration

July 30, 1866: Port: Detroit Number: 232 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Port Huron 7-25-1867
July 25, 1867: Port: Port Huron Number: 98 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Division of District
Next document: Port Huron 3-31-1870
March 31, 1870: Port: Port Huron Number: 7 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-28-1871
March 28, 1871: Port: Port Huron Number: 57 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 5-5-1875
May 5, 1875: Port: Port Huron Number: 63 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Port Huron 4-16-1877
April 16, 1877: Port: Port Huron Number: 29 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-6-1878
April 6, 1878: Port: Port Huron Number: 48 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-27-1880
March 27, 1880: Port: Port Huron Number: 85 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-30-1882
March 30, 1882: Port: Port Huron Number: 111 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-17-1886
March 17, 1886: Port: Port Huron Number: 53 of 1886
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed to a Sloop
Next document: Port Huron 3-8-1888
March 8, 1888: Port: Port Huron Number: 99 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 6-22-1888
June 22, 1888: Port: Port Huron Number: 218 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed from 1 to 2 masts
Next document: Port Huron 12-21-1901; Next document: Vessel Lost)

History

Classification:: a. Barge, Marine City (1866-1886);
b. Sloop, Marine City (1886-1888);
c. Schooner, Marine City (1888-1888)
Nationality:: American (1866-1901)
Chronology:: 1. 11/11/1901, Lake Huron, sank;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1886-1902);
4. 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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