Wisconsin Maritime Museum

R. S. Carter (Tug (Towboat), 1861)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
R. S. Carter
Year of Build:
1861
Official Number:
21437
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
William Hingston & Cooper
Ownership Notes:
Moore, John H., (1861-1864); Moore, Mary B., (1861);
Master(s):
Moore, John H., (1861); Rock, J., (1861);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1861)
Hull Dimensions
1861
Length: 60' Width/Beam: 16' Depth: 7'
Tonnage
1861
Gross: 59 + 42/95
1865
Gross: 37.10 Net: 18.55
Enrollments/Registration
May 23, 1861
   Port: Buffalo Number: 47 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 9-25-1861
View document online
September 25, 1861
   Port: Buffalo Number: 111 of 1861
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: New York 9-23-1862
View document online
September 23, 1862
   Port: New York
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), R. S. Carter (1861-1908)
Nationality:
American (1861-1908)
Notes
General notes:
Home Port: New York, (1862-1872);
She was abandoned in 1908;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York;
3. Merchant Steam Vessels of the United States, 1790-1868; (The Lytle-Holdcamper List);
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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