Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Jupiter (Barge, 1872)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Jupiter
Year of Build:
1872
Official Number:
46011
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
New Jerusalem, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Barge
Builder Name:
A. A. Kirby
Ownership Notes:
Wards, E. B., (1872); Ward, C., (1872);
Master(s):
Ward, C., (1872);
Hull Dimensions
1872
Length: 122.3' Width/Beam: 27.2' Depth: 9.8'
Tonnage
1872
Gross: 242.25
Enrollments/Registration
October 24, 1872
   Port: Detroit Number: 58 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 6-30-1874

Next document: (Vessel Total Loss)
History
Classification:
a. Unrigged Barge, Jupiter (1872-1874)
Nationality:
American (1872-1874)
Chronology:

1. 11/00/1872, Whitefish Point, or 18 miles above Vermillion Point, Lake Superior, ashore and sank, $41, 000 loss;

Notes
General notes:
Home Port: Detroit, Michigan, 1872;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment; Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
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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