A. J. WETMORE

Name A. J. WETMORE
Named for
Designation
Official Number (MVUS)
Official Number (Lloyds)
Offical Number (Japanese)
Hull Number
IMO Number
State License #
Signal Letters
Radio Letters
Combined
F.C.C.
Rig Steam, Sidewheel
Type
Class 2*; 5
Rate A 1 1/2 –
Model Medium
ABS
Head
Stern
Displacement
Tons, gross 432
Tons, net
Capacity
Dimensions 180 x 28’7 x 9′
Length, keel
Length, overall 180′
Length, over deck
Length, registered
Length-waterline
Beam 28′ 7″
Depth 9′
Draft 6
Draft, Centreboard down
Decks 1
Accommodations
Hatches
Hatches, size
Tanks
Compartments
Compartments, capacity
Masts
Mast(s), height
Spars, other dimensions
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.)
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Main
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Mizzen
Mizzen staysail
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Headsail
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Spannaker
Sailmaker
Sails, Year made
Sail No.
Race Rating
Ordered
Laid down
Launched 1857
Launched, time
Commissioned
Re-commissioned
Cancelled
Built where (Country) United States
Built Where (State) NY
Built Where (Town) New York
Cost
Designer
Design #
Builder Thos. Collyer
Builder’s Number
Master Carpenter
Rebuilt
Hull Material Wood: White oak. & C.
Fastenings Essential copper and iron
When Metaled
Engine description Vertical Beam, Condensing
Engine, dimensions
Diameter of Cylinder 1 of 48 3/4 inches
Stroke of Piston 10 feet
Boiler(s), number
Boiler(s), type
Boiler(s), size
Ind. Steam, Fire and Bilge Pump 1
Security and Provisions against fire Indifferent
Transmission
Shaft size
Screw(s)
Propeller Size
Horsepower
Nominal HP
Indicated HP
Shaft HP
Speed
Fuel type
Burns oil
Fuel, capacity
Range
Generator(s)
Nationality American
Armament
Electronics
Service Towing
Trade Indicator
Owners
Factory(s)
Master(s)
Chief Engineer(s)
Officers
Crew
Route(s)
Battles
Races
Voyage
Event
Homeports New Orleans, LA (1862)
Station
Area of Operations
Port of Registry
Port of Survey
Survey (Date and Place) 1858, March
Estimated value
Disaster Abandoned
Decommissioned
Date of Disaster 1860
Location of Disaster
Latitude
Longitude
Lifesaving Station
Master
Crew
Voyage
Cargo
Persons on Board
Lives Lost
Salvage
Value of Vessel
Value of Cargo
Total Value
Estimate Value of Property Lost
Notes Tow boat. Guards extend fore and aft.. Water-wheel guards extend fore and aft. Boiler not well secured. For river navigation.
References Am. Lloyds (1862); Lytle List; New York Maritime Register (1858; 1859)