ARTHUR (1889, Fish Tug)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ARTHUR
Year of Build:
1889
Official Number:
106683
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, WI
Vessel Type:
Fish Tug
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
14 x 16" HPNC, 125hp @ 130rpm engine, Hoffman & Billing Co., Milwaukee, WI. from tug DEXTER, 1873; firebox boiler, 5'6" x 10'.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
55.7'
Beam:
16.1'
Depth:
7.4'
Tonnage (gross):
37
Tonnage (net):
18
Final Disposition
Date:
1921
How:
Reported abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1889, Jul 21 Hull nearly completed Milwaukee, WI, launched next week.

1891 G. Rosenstock, Milwaukee, WI.

1896, Aug Rosenstock, Milwaukee, WI.

1897 Henry Doepke, Milwaukee, WI.

1900 Cornelius Tamms, Milwaukee, WI.

1908 J.R. Hilborn, Cheboygan, MI; crew of 4.

1919 Same owner.

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

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USA
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