TURNER, A.A. (1862, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
TURNER, A.A.
Year of Build:
1862
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Trenton, MI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Builder Name:
Godfrey Cantin
Original Owner and Location:
P.J. Ralph & A. A. Turner, Detriot, Michigan
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
26 x 30" engine by Detroit Locomotive Works
Hull Dimensions
Length:
114' 6"
Beam:
19' 8"
Depth:
10'
Tonnage (old style):
182
History
Chronology:

1862, September 1 Ashore St.Clair River; released

1865, August 21 Owned George Bell & James C. Hicks, New York &

William C. Berry, Norwalk, Conneticut; destined for

New Orleans for towing services

1866 Reported abandoned, or government ownership

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
(989)356-6188
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