STURGIS, GEORGE (1859, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
STURGIS, GEORGE
Year of Build:
1859
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chicago, IL
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Dolittle & Miller
Original Owner and Location:
E. Prindiville, Chicago, Illinois
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Propellers:
1
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
46
History
Chronology:

1862 Requisitioned by United States Government at Chicago, ordered

down Mississippi River with tugs DINA & LITTLE GIANT

1863 Redocumented at Chicago, Illinois; owned S. Sturgis & Son, Chicago

1865 Reported abandoned, no detail

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
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