SENATOR

Registry and Rig Information

Name SENATOR
Registry U.S.
Official Number 116725
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 410.00
Width 45.33
Depth 23.75
Gross Tonnage 4048.00
Net Tonnage 3178.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00122

Vessel History

Disposition Sunk in collision with steamer MARQUETTE, October 31, 1929, in fog twenty miles northeast of Port Washington, WI. Seven lives lost; fifteen crewmen rescued by fish tug DELOS H. SMITH, and three by the MARQUETTE. Vessel was bound from Milwaukee, WI, for Detroit, MI, with cargo of 241 automobiles.

Build Information

Builder Detroit Dry Dock Co.
Place Built Wyandotte, MI
Date Built 1896-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Bristol Transit Co. (W.C. Richardson, Mgr.)1915-00-001920-00-00U.S.116725
Columbia Steamship Co. (John T. Kelly, Mgr.)1920-00-001923-00-00U.S.116725
Fontana Steamship Co. (A.E.R. Schneider, Mgr.)1923-00-001928-00-00U.S.116725
Nicholson-Universal Steamship Co.1928-00-001929-00-00U.S.116725
Wolverine Steamship Co.1896-00-001915-00-00U.S.116725