RUBY (1889, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
RUBY
Year of Build:
1889
Official Number:
110818
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Manistee, MI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
12 x 12", 180hp at 180rpm, Sheriffs Manufacturing Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hull Dimensions
Length:
51.4'
Beam:
14.2'
Depth:
4.9'
Tonnage (gross):
17
Tonnage (net):
12.78
History
Chronology:

1889 Rebuilt

1895 4'6" x 9', 140 pounds steam, firebox boiler built by Manistee

Iron Works, Michigan

1899 Owned John Smith, Manistee

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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