ARGOSY (1868, Barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ARGOSY
Year of Build:
1868
Official Number:
29296
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, NY
Vessel Type:
Barge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
G.H. Notter
Original Owner and Location:
Hall & Gardner, Ogdensburg, NY
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
107'
Beam:
24'
Depth:
9'
Tonnage (gross):
168
Tonnage (net):
160
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Ogdensburg, NY. St. Lawrence River
Date:
1912
Notes:
Reported abandoned; last owned Geo. Hall Coal Co.
History
Chronology:

1868 Enrolled Ogdensburg, NY.

1871 Owned Hall & Gardner, Ogdensburg, NY.

1875 Repaired.

1876 Owned Gardner & S., Ogdensburg, NY;

1879 Owned Seymour & Co., Ogdensburg, NY.

1879, Oct 13 Ashore Galloo shoal with tug GARDNER & barge KENT; little damage resulted.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Edward J. Dowling Collection, University of Detroit - Mercy
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
John O. Greenwood
Lorne Joyce
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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