GRANDY, MARY

Registry and Rig Information

Name GRANDY, MARY
Registry U.S.
Official Number 2714
Rig Tug

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 131.50
Width 21.58
Depth 12.00
Gross Tonnage 321.10
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

Rebuilds Tonnage change, 1865 (184.72 gross). Measures change, Detroit, MI, April 8, 1869 (130.5 x 22 x 12.33; 259.06 gross). Measures change, Detroit, MI, June 11, 1881 (130.58 x 21.58 x 11.33; 250.19 gross - 157.13 net). Canadian measures, 1903 (132 x 20 x 12; 247 gross - 168 registered).
History First enrollment issued at Cleveland, OH, on June 27, 1863.Enrollment transferred from Cleveland, OH, to New York, NY, May 24, 1864. Sold to U.S. Navy on August 2, 1864; commissioned USS BIGNONIA, September 14, 1864. Decommissioned and sold by Navy at New York, July 12, 1865. Resold at Mystic, CT, September 19, 1865. Temporary enrollment (#5) issued at Oswego, NY, October 1, 1868.
Final U.S. enrollment surrendered at Suspension Bridge, NY, June 30, 1903, and endorsesd \"sold foreign - British.\"
Disposition Vessel dismantled at Midland, Ontario, in November, 1915. Hull lies on northwest shore of Midland Bay. Register closed at Midland on December 17, 1920.

Build Information

Builder Laffrinier, Ira
Place Built Cleveland, OH
Date Built 1863-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
BALIZE1865-00-001903-00-00U.S.2714
BALIZE1903-00-001920-00-00CANADA100306
BIGNONIA1864-00-001865-00-00U.S.U.S. NAVY