Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Spartan (Steamer, 1864)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Spartan
Also known as:
Belleville
Year of Build:
1864
Rebuilt:
1. 1896;
2. 1905, Kingston, Ontario;
3. 1920;
Official Number:
122070
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Montreal, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Iron
Builder Name:
Gilbert
Ownership Notes:
Inland Navigation Company, (1869); Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd., (1920-1925);
Hull Dimensions
1864
Length: 176' Width/Beam: 28'
1896
Length: 180' Width/Beam: 28' Depth: 11'
1905
Length: 200' Width/Beam: 28' Depth: 11'
1920
Length: 200.2' Width/Beam: 27' Depth: 11'
Tonnage
1865
Gross: 1,168 Net: 500
1896
Gross: 946 Net: 544
1905
Gross: 1,223 Net: 606
1920
Gross: 639 Registered: 255
History
Classification:
a. Steamer, Spartan (1864-1905);
b. Steamer, Belleville (1905-1922)
Nationality:
Canada (1864-1922)
Chronology:
1. 9/00/1871, Pigeon Island, Lake Ontario, ashore and released, $900 loss;
2. 6/00/1874, Kingston, caught on fire, burned and repaired, $900 loss;
3. 6/00/1883, abandoned at Caribou Island, Lake Superior;
Notes
General notes:
She was owned at Montreal, in 1871 and the hull was broken up in 1922;
Sources:
1. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
2. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869;
3. Wright's Master Sheet;
4. Chicago Inter Ocean: 12/25/1874:
Contact
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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