CORGAN, MAY (pre1891, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CORGAN, MAY
Year of Build:
before1891
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Sand Island.
Lake Superior.
Date:
7 Dec 1891
How:
Foundered.
Notes:
Sprung leak during foul weather; sunk in 30' water while under tow of tug T.H. CAMP.
History
Chronology:

1891, Dec 7 Foundered; little is known of this incident; used in commercial fishing & passenger service around Bayfield Peninsula.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Newspaper Clippings
Richard J. Wright, Bowling Green State University
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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