ADELE (1889, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ADELE
Year of Build:
1889
Official Number:
107191
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Mount Clemens, MI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
William Dulac
Original Owner and Location:
William Dulac, Mount Clemens, MI
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
48.4'
Beam:
10.4'
Depth:
3.6'
Tonnage (gross):
9.65
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Drummond Island, MI
Lake Huron
Date:
14 Jun 1936
How:
Burned
Notes:
Burned at dock, no detail.
History
Chronology:

Built to use as river & shipyard tug.

1895, Sep 11 First enrolled Port Huron, MI.

Date Unknown Converted from steam engine to gas motor.

1911, Jun 26 Documents surrendered Port Huron, vessel "abandoned as unfit for service."

1936, Jun 14 Burned at dock, Drummond Island, MI, Lake Huron

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Great Lakes Register
Newspaper Clippings
Lorne Joyce
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
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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