EMERALD
Registry and Rig Information | |
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Name | EMERALD |
Registry | U.S. |
Official Number | 36340 |
Rig | Barge |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
Length | 133.66 |
Width | 32.00 |
Depth | 8.66 |
Masts | 2 |
Gross Tonnage | 286.00 |
Net Tonnage | 272.00 |
Hull Material | Wood |
Vessel History | |
Rebuilds | Rig changed from unrigged barge to schooner, May 5, 1883. |
History | Driven ashore at Kewaunee, WI, Lake Michigan, on November 17, 1886, with loss of five lives. Was in tow of tug CHIEF JUSTICE FIELD, along with barges FLORENCE M .DICKINSON, LOTTIE MAY, and G.W. BISSELL, bound from Toledo for Milwaukee with coal. Three lives were lost on barge DICKINSON, along with that vessel. |
Build Information | |
Builder | Dixon, William |
Place Built | Saginaw, MI |
Date Built | 1869-00-00 |
Source | |
Source | HCGL |