UNION (1862, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
UNION
Year of Build:
1862
Official Number:
25041
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
White Lake, MI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
James Dalton
Original Owner and Location:
James & Joseph M. Dalton, White Lake, MI
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Propellers:
1
Hull Dimensions
Length:
66'
Beam:
14'
Depth:
4' 8"
Tonnage (old style):
39 53/95
Final Disposition
Date:
1871
How:
abandoned
Notes:
no detail
History
Chronology:

1863, Aug 8 First enrolled, Detroit, MI.

1864, Mar 25 Owned H. B. Rogers.

1867, May 3 Owned James Dalton; rebuilt; 28.93 gross tons; 25hp engine.

1870, Jun 25 Sprung leak, sunk in storm off Charity Island, MI, Lake Huron.

1870, Nov 14 Burned Saginaw Bay, MI, Lake Huron.

1871 Abandoned, no detail.

1874, Mar 17 Document surrendered, Grand Haven, MI.

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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