Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Light Ship No. 61 (Lightship, 1893)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Light Ship No. 61
Year of Build:
1893
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Toledo, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Lightship
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Craig Ship Building Company
Ownership Notes:
United States Lighthouse Service, (1893-1921);
Hull Dimensions
1893
Length: 80.6' Width/Beam: 21' Depth: 9'
Tonnage
1893
Gross: 105 Net: 101
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Lightship Barge), Light Ship No. 61 (1893-1921)
Nationality:
American (1893-1921)
Notes
General notes:
Lighthouse Stations: Port Huron, Michigan, (1893-1921); Relief, (1921);
She went out of service on 8/8/1921 and her final disposition is unknown;
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
2. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
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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