George W. Sigison (Tug (Towboat), 1873)

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Identification

Vessel name:: George W. Sigison
Year of Build:: 1873
Rebuilt:: 1. 1893;
2. 1897;
Official Number:: 85307

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:: Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: James Carroll
Ownership Notes:: Dudley, J. D., (1873); Burke, Thomas, (1876); Pack, A., (1882); Gilchrist, T. W., (1880); Gilchrist, F. W., (1893); Pringle, J. C. H., (1895); Chanberlin, (1895); Brownlee, John A., (1896); Brownlee & Company, (1897);
Master(s):: Slocum, E. A., (1873); Harrington, E. M., (1880); Godfrey, W. P., (1882); Gilchrist, F. W., (1893); Pringle, J. C. H., (1895); Baker, H. W., (1895); Brownlee, John A., (1896); Palmer, M., (1897); Henderson, John C., (1902);

Power

Number of Masts:: 0 (1873)

Hull Dimensions

1873: Length: 40' Width/Beam: 11.8' Depth: 5.2'
1897: Length: 40' Width/Beam: 11.8' Depth: 5.4'

Tonnage

1873: Gross: 10.10 Net: 5.05
1897: Gross: 13.12 Net: 8.22
1893

Enrollments/Registration

July 7, 1873: Port: Buffalo Number: 5 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 5-19-1876
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May 19, 1876: Port: Cleveland
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
April 20, 1880: Port: Cleveland Number: 75 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 8-26-1880
August 26, 1880: Port: Port Huron Number: 28 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 1-23-1882
January 23, 1882: Port: Port Huron Number: 77 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 10-17-1893; Next document: (Vessel Wrecked)
October 17, 1893: Port: Port Huron Number: 20 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Detroit 9-23-1895
September 23, 1895: Port: Detroit Number: 29 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 12-27-1895
December 27, 1895: Port: Detroit Number: 39 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Lost Papers
Next document: Detroit 3-18-1896
March 18, 1896: Port: Detroit Number: 69 of 1896
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-22-1897
May 22, 1897: Port: Detroit Number: 74 of 1897
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Detroit 3-29-1902
March 29, 1902: Port: Detroit Number: 38 of 1902
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 10-3-1902
October 3, 1902: Port: Port Huron Number: 9 of 1902
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Propeller (Tug), George W. Sigison (1873- )
Nationality:: American(1873- )

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts; Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;

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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