PAHLOW, LOUIS (1882, Steambarge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
PAHLOW, LOUIS
Year of Build:
1882
Official Number:
140559
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, WI
Vessel Type:
Steambarge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Milwaukee Shipyard Co.
Master Carpenter:
J. Fitzgerald
Original Owner and Location:
John Fitzgerald et al, Milwaukee, WI
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
22 x 26" engine by Sherriffs & Co., Milwaukee, WI (1882)
Hull Dimensions
Length:
155.4'
Beam:
30.4'
Depth:
10.5'
Tonnage (gross):
366.37
Tonnage (net):
290.52
Final Disposition
Date:
23 Apr 1938
How:
Abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1882, Aug 23 Enrolled Milwaukee, WI in lumber trade.

1882 Collision with schooner J.W. DOANE in Chicago River.

1889, Apr 3 Owned Delta Lumber Co., Thompson, MI; towed DELTA.

1890, Apr 24 1 mast.

1890, May 25 Home port Marquette, MI.

1893, May Grounded 1 mile above St. Clair Flats canal with DELTA; released by SAGINAW.

1898, Jul 22 Owned Edward Hines, Chicago, IL; 16+ 32 x 30", 260hp @ 75rpm steeple compound engine by Fulton Iron Works, Detroit, MI (1890); one 7 x 15' @ 135# steam, firebox boiler by McGregor & Co, Detroit (1892).

1899, Mar 20 2 masts.

1900 Towed DELTA & CITY OF CHICAGO.

1901, Mar 6 Owned Edward Hines Lumber Co, Chicago, IL.

1907, Apr 15 Stranded Clay Banks with DELTA; refloated 3 days later; bound Chicago to Nahma, MI.

1909, Jan 16 Wrecked Lake Michigan near Ford River; lumber laden for Chicago; 1 life lost.

1910 Rebuilt.

1915, Jan 28 Owned Hamiton Transportation Co., Michigan City, IN.

1919 Carried 450,000' lumber, 675 short tons.

1921, Apr 13 Owned Lake & River Forwarding Co., Alexandria Bay, NY.

1924, Apr 22 Owned Alexander MacDonald, Oswego, NY.

1927, Dec 10 Owned Alexander & Alice E. MacDonald; 260hp engine; mortgaged Ogdensburg Bank.

1938, Apr 23 Abandoned.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
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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