116 (1891, Barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
116
Also known as:
BRITANNIA;PURE TIOLENE
Year of Build:
1891
Official Number:
53269
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Superior, WI
Vessel Type:
Barge
Note: whaleback
Hull Materials:
Steel
Number of Decks:
1
Hull Number:
116
Builder Name:
American Steel Barge Company
Original Owner and Location:
American Steel Barge Company, Buffalo, NY
Hull Dimensions
Length:
262'
Beam:
36'
Depth:
22'
Tonnage (gross):
1,169.11
Tonnage (net):
1,110.66
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Huston, TX
Date:
1946
How:
scrapped
History
Chronology:

1901 Owned Pittsburgh Steam Ship Company

1905 Owned Boutell Steel Barge Company, Bay City, MI; renamed BRITTANIA

1927 Owned Sabine Towing Company, TX; renamed PURE TIOLENE

1946 Scrapped, Huston, TX

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:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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