MARIPOSA

Registry and Rig Information

Name MARIPOSA
Registry U.S.
Official Number 92448
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 330.00
Width 45.16
Depth 20.25
Gross Tonnage 2831.00
Net Tonnage 2306.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00048

Vessel History

Rebuilds Tonnage change, 1918 (2898 gross - 1763 net).
History Vessel used as \"trade-in tonnage\" to U.S. Maritime Commission, 1943.In collision with propeller SELWYN EDDY in fog off Manitou Island, Lake Superior, on July 27, 1897. Damage loss estimated at $14,000.
Disposition Scrapped by Steel Co. of Canada, Ltd., at Hamilton, Ontario, in 1947. After lying at Erie, PA, 1945-1946, passed down, Port Colborne, November 30, 1946, in tow of tugs HELENA and TOWMASTER. Wintered in canal; passed down, Port Weller, May 15, 1947, in tow of same tugs, bound for Hamilton, Ontario.

Build Information

Builder Globe Iron Works
Place Built Cleveland, OH
Date Built 1892-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Minnesota Steamship Co.1892-00-001901-00-00U.S.92448
Pittsburgh Steamship Co.1901-00-001929-00-00U.S.92448
Buckeye Steamship Co. (Hutchinson & Co., Mgrs.)1929-00-001943-00-00U.S.92448
U.S. Maritime Commission (Hutchinson & Co., Mgrs.)1943-00-001947-00-00U.S.92448