WOLF, W.H. (1881, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WOLF, W.H.
Year of Build:
1881
Official Number:
80821
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, WI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Wolf & Davidson
Master Carpenter:
W.H. Wolf
Original Owner and Location:
William Walsh, et.al., Chicago, Illinois
Ownership Notes:
Enrolled Chicago, Illinois
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Propellers:
1
Hull Dimensions
Length:
62.1'
Beam:
16.5'
Depth:
9.3'
Tonnage (gross):
42.65
Tonnage (net):
21.33
History
Chronology:

1889, February 27 Owned Jacob Johnson, et.al., Chicago, Illinois

1895, November 23 Owned Miles Barry, et.al., Chicago,

Independent Tug Line

1898, May 25 Reboilered with new style of boiler

1898, August 3 Owned Barry Brothers Independent Tug Line, Chicago

1898, August 15 Rebuilt at Chicago, description unchanged; renamed

JAMES A. QUINN

1899, October 11 Owned Dunham Towing & Wrecking Company, Chicago,

C.W. Eephicke, president

1904-1905 Rebuilt

1906 20 x 22" high pressure engine, 6 x 12' tubular boiler

1911, May 15 Enrollment surrendered, Chicago, "abandoned, hull

destroyed"

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
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