SAGINAW VALLEY

Registry and Rig Information

Name SAGINAW VALLEY
Registry U.S.
Official Number 115769
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 161.00
Width 31.42
Depth 10.42
Gross Tonnage 720.17
Net Tonnage 592.03
Hull Material Wood
Hull Number 00011

Vessel History

Rebuilds Rebuilt, Buffalo, NY, May 31, 1888 (226 x 31.42 x 11.25; 1112.09 gross - 1021.78 net). Rebuilt, Buffalo, NY, May 12, 1899 (226.5 x 31.42 x 10.25; 849 gross - 759 net). Rebuilt, Port Huron, MI, July 8, 1904 (215 x 31 x 10.16; 672 gross - 482 net). Canadian measures, 1917 (215 x 31.25 x 10.33; 758 gross - 398 registered).
History First enrollment issued at Port Huron, MI, June 11, 1881.Vessel was renamed MERIDEN, at Buffalo, NY, May 9, 1898; renamed KONGO, at Port Huron, MI, August 16, 1904.
Disposition Beached at Port Dalhousie, Ontario, for use as breakwater for a rifle range in 1926. Hull later was broken up.

Build Information

Builder Wheeler, F.W. & Co.
Place Built West Bay City, MI
Date Built 1881-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
KONGO1904-00-001917-00-00U.S.115769
MERIDEN1898-00-001904-00-00U.S.115769
OVERLAND1917-00-001926-00-00CANADA134520