HURON (1882, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
HURON
Year of Build:
1882
Official Number:
85321
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Owen Sound, ONT
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Simpson & Co.
Original Owner and Location:
Richard P. Terenskill, Oro, ONT.
Power
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
Propulsion Notes:
16 x 16" 80hp engine.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
70'
Beam:
15'
Depth:
8'
Tonnage (gross):
55.99
Tonnage (net):
38.07
Final Disposition
Date:
1910
How:
Broken up.
History
Chronology:

1882, May 30 Registered Owen Sound, ONT.

1883, Aug 30 Wreck off the Limestones, Georgian Bay, Lake Huron; owned Dallas, Owen Sound.

1885, Jun Raised by F.I. Merryman; towed to Midland, ONT; rebuilt; temporarily had new number, C90569; 76 tons.

1901 Owned Ontario Lumber Company, Toronto, ONT; 56 tons.

1910, Nov Broken up.

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

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USA
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