DORR, ANNA P. (1870, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
DORR, ANNA P.
Year of Build:
1870
Official Number:
105207
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
E. Saginaw, MI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
William Crosthwaite
Original Owner and Location:
William Crosthwaite, Bay City, MI.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
76'
Beam:
16.9'
Depth:
6'
Tonnage (gross):
44
Tonnage (net):
22
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Dunkirk, NY.
Lake Erie.
Date:
26 Nov 1888
Final Depth:
100''
How:
Sunk.
Notes:
Crew rescued by tug JAMES ADAMS. Sank while trying to release stranded EDWARD MAYTHAM.
History
Chronology:

1871 Owned Kilderhouse et al, Buffalo, NY.

1873 Owned Christian et al, Erie, PA.

1875 Owned Herrin/Hearn, et al, Erie.

1876 Owned Christian et al, Erie.

1879 Owned L. B. Fortier et al, Buffalo; repaired.

1881, Mar Sold by C. B. Fortier to Alfred Meyer; ran Buffalo.

1884, Dec 10 Burned Buffalo, Lake Erie.

1885, May Rebuilt.

1888 Owned O. W. Cheney tug fleet.

1888, Nov 26 Sunk, Lake Erie.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Newspaper Clippings
H. G. Runge Collection, Milwaukee Public Library
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Peter J. VanderLinden
Loudon G. Wilson
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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