105 (1890, Barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
105
Also known as:
BARONESS
Year of Build:
1890
Official Number:
53258
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Duluth, MN
Vessel Type:
Barge
Note: whaleback
Hull Materials:
Steel
Number of Decks:
1
Hull Number:
105
Builder Name:
American Steel Barge Company
Original Owner and Location:
American Steel Barge Company, Buffalo, NY
Hull Dimensions
Length:
276.5'
Beam:
36.1'
Depth:
18.9'
Tonnage (gross):
1,295.44
Tonnage (net):
1,230.69
Final Disposition
Final Location:
10-15 miles Southwest by West of Fire Island, NY Lightship
Atlantic Ocean
Date:
19 Nov 1910
How:
collision with french barque ELISABETH
Final Cargo:
coal
Notes:
being towed by BAYPORT
History
Chronology:

1890, Jun Dented 10 inches deep in collision with propeller NEW ORLEANS

1891, Oct Ashore, Topsail Island, St. Mary's River, released; went to Ship Owners Drydock, Cleveland, OH; repaired

1901 Owned Pittsburgh Steam Ship Co.

1905 Owned Boutell Steel Barge Co.

1906 Went to Atlantic Ocean; renamed BARONESS

1910, Nov 19 Collision, foundered

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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