Wisconsin Historical Society Shipwreck Database

Vessel Detail Information for: City of Glasgow (1891)  
Snorkel & kayak accessible

General Information
Vessel Name: City of Glasgow (1891)
Registry #: 126729
Casualty: 10/6/1917, stranded
Vessel Type: barge
Built: 1891, James Davidson, West Bay City, MI
Owners: J Davidson
Home Port: Bay City, MI
Cargo: limestone
Lives Lost: 0
Length: 297 ft
Beam: 41 ft
Depth of Hold: 21 ft
Hull: wood
Gross Tonnage: 2003
Body of Water: Lake Michigan
County: Door
Nearest City: Sturgeon Bay, WI
Water Depth: 10 ft
Notes
Snorkel & kayak accessible
Data contributed by: Wisconsin Historical Society

Position

Web Links
Explore the history and archaeology of the City of Glasgow


Shipwreck Images

Vessel Photo
The City of Glasgow underway

Vessel Photo
City of Glasgow aerial view

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