BARNHURST, HARRY G. (1885, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BARNHURST, HARRY G.
Year of Build:
1885
Official Number:
95850
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Erie, PA
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Original Owner and Location:
M. J. Kelly, Erie, PA
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
2 12 x 12" HPNC engines; 230hp @ 130rpm built by Stearns Manufacturing Co., Erie, PA, 1885. 5'6" x 11'; 110# firebox boiler.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
74.5'
Beam:
16.4'
Depth:
5.7'
Tonnage (gross):
37
Tonnage (net):
18
Final Disposition
Date:
1910
How:
Abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1885, Jul 6 Ran excursion trips from Erie-Massassauga Point.

1899 Owned Jas. Kelley.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Edward J. Dowling Collection, University of Detroit - Mercy
Great Lakes Register
Lorne Joyce
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