GERMANIA (1869, Steambarge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GERMANIA
Year of Build:
1869
Official Number:
85022
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sandusky, OH
Vessel Type:
Steambarge
Note: Plain head & round stern.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Master Carpenter:
John E. Monk
Original Owner:
Jacob A. Camp et al.
Ownership Notes:
Frederick Ohlemacher, Andrew Weiss.
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
13 1/4 x 60" engine. 4 x 14 1/2' tubular boiler, 80# steam, Cooper & Clark, 1863.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
83.2'
Beam:
18.8'
Depth:
4.9'
Tonnage (gross):
72.49
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Cedar Point, near Sandusky, OH.
Lake Erie.
Date:
1881
How:
Broke up.
Notes:
Driven ashore & broke up, later abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1870, Jun 10 Owned Frederick Ohlemacher et al.

1875, Jun 16 Owned John C. Zollinger, Sandusky, OH.

1881, Mar Driven ashore, broke up & later abandoned on Cedar Point, OH.

1881, Mar 28 Documents surrendered, "abandoned."

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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