Registry and Rig Information |
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| Name
|
GLADIATOR |
| Registry
|
U.S. |
| Official Number
|
85263 |
| Rig
|
Tug |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
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| Length
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115.66 |
| Width
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22.25 |
| Depth
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12.00 |
| Gross Tonnage
|
220.88 |
| Net Tonnage
|
153.19 |
| Hull Material
|
Wood |
Vessel History |
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| Rebuilds
|
Rebuilt in 1896. Tonnage change, Duluth, MN, October 24, 1907 (207 gross - 87 net). Rebuilt, 1934 (121.42 x 22.5 x 11.25; 177 gross - 65 net). |
| History
|
First enrollment issued at Port Huron, MI, August 11, 1871. Ran aground at the foot of Bois Blanc Island on Lake Huron on August 21, 1871. In collision and sank the tug MOCKING BIRD in the Detroit River in August 1882. Caught fire and burned to the water's edge on the St. Mary's River in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, on October 17, 1895. |
| Disposition
|
Removed from documentation in December, 1959. Abandoned and dismantled at Stoney Island, Detroit River, by Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging Co. in 1960. |
Build Information |
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| Builder
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Fitzgerald & Leighton |
| Place Built
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Port Huron, MI |
| Date Built
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1871-00-00 |
Source |
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| Source
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HCGL |
