GRIFFIN, A.L. (1863, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GRIFFIN, A.L.
Year of Build:
1863
Official Number:
412
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, NY
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Note: May have been built as sloop & converted to steam about 1869.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
William Allen & Burke
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Propellers:
1
Hull Dimensions
Length:
41.83'
Beam:
10.25'
Depth:
4.92'
Tonnage (old style):
18.9
History
Chronology:

1863, Sep 25 Enrolled Buffalo, NY.

1864 Owned Gibson & Carse, Erie, PA.

1865, May 12 Readmeasured, 8.33 gross tons.

1868 Rebuilt.

1871 Owned Thompson, Erie.

1876 Owned at Chicago, IL; cleared for Saugatuck, MI to be dismantled & machinery placed in new hull.

1877 Reported abandoned.

1879 Owned Thompson, Erie.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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