CASCADE (1895, Tug (Towboat))

Year of Build:

1895

Official Number:

127088

Built at:

Buffalo, NY

Vessel Type:

Tug (Towboat)

Hull Materials:

Wood

Number of Decks:

1

Hull Number:

76

Builder Name:

Union Dry Dock Co.

Original Owner and Location:

Hand & Johnson Tug Line., Buffalo, NY

Propulsion:

Screw

Engine Type:

High Pressure (including HPNC)

# Cylinders:

1

# Boilers:

1

# Propellers:

1

Propulsion Notes:

23 x 28", 400 hp @ 125 rpm, non-condensing engine built by King Iron Works, 1895. 8'6" x 14', 150# firebox boiler.

Length:

72'

Beam:

19'

Depth:

11'

Tonnage (gross):

72

Tonnage (net):

49

Date:

1916

How:

Dimantled.

Notes:

Engine into TEXAS (1916).

Other measurements listed: 72.9 x 19.5 x 9.7 & 72.75 x 19.42 x 9.58.

1895, Jun 26 Enrolled Buffalo, NY.

1907 Owned Great Lakes Towing Co., Cleveland, OH.

1916 Dismantled.

From the Collection of:

C. Patrick Labadie

Sources:

Donald V. Baut

Bowling Green State University, Historical Collections of the Great Lakes

Edward J. Dowling Collection, University of Detroit - Mercy

Great Lakes Register

Peter J. VanderLinden