MATANZAS (1899, Barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MATANZAS
Year of Build:
1899
Official Number:
92954
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
W. Bay City, MI
Vessel Type:
Barge
Note: Schooner barge
Number of Decks:
1
Hull Number:
92
Builder Name:
James Davidson
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
324'
Beam:
45.5'
Depth:
21.5'
Tonnage (gross):
2600
Tonnage (net):
2525
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Bay City, Michigan, Lake Huron
Date:
1927
How:
abandoned
History
Chronology:

1899, Jul 5 Enrolled Port Huron

1899, Jul 8 Launched Bay City, MI; sister ship of SANTIAGO.

1901 Towed by SACRAMENTO.

1905, Aug Rebuilt and repaired.

1906, Nov Stranded near Houghton; released and towed to Lilly Pond.

1908, Jul Towed by VENESUELA.

1909, May 16 Aground Niagara River near North Tonawanda, ore laden; released.

1927 Abandoned

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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