ARMSTRONG, C.W. (1857, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ARMSTRONG, C.W.
Year of Build:
1857
Official Number:
5219
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Albany, NY
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
A.H. Walker
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Hull Dimensions
Length:
57'
Beam:
14'
Depth:
7.4'
Tonnage (old style):
52
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Bay City, MI.
Saginaw River.
Date:
21 Nov 1870
How:
Burned.
Notes:
Burned dock, Bay City, MI.
History
Chronology:

1862 Owned M.B. Kean Detroit, MI.

1864 Rebuilt Marine City, MI; 33 gross tons.

1866 Owned W.C. Roberts, Cottrellville,MI.

1867, Apr 15 Owned Wm. Roberts, Marine City, MI.

1868, May Owned Duncan McGregor, Algonac, MI.

1869, Jul 20 Owned C.M. Little, E. Saginaw, MI.

1970, Jun 8 Enrolled Pt. Huron, MI.

1879, May 14 Documents surrendered, Pt. Huron, MI.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Peter J. VanderLinden
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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