PESHTIGO

Registry and Rig Information

Name PESHTIGO
Registry U.S.
Official Number 19963
Rig Bark

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 160.6
Width 33
Depth 12.3
Masts 3
Gross Tonnage 601
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

Rebuilds Rebuilt, 1876.
History Readmeasured, 1865: 161 x 34.3 x 11.8, 384.7 gross tons. Ran aground on White Shoals, Straits of Mackinac in July 1868 for a $6,280 loss; later released. Damaged fittings in a gale on Lake Michigan, July 1869, $450 loss.
Disposition Sunk in collision with schooner ST. ANDREWS (which also sank) east of Beaver Island and North Fox Island on June 26, 1878. Two lives lost.

Build Information

Builder Spears, Thomas
Place Built Peshtigo, WI
Date Built 18 June 1863

Source

Source Metzler

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
A. English1867-10-151876-04-12U.S.19963
Peshtigo Company1864-01-011864-12-31U.S.19963
Thomas Beebe1863-06-181865-09-28U.S.19963