BOOLE, L. H. (1858, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BOOLE, L. H.
Year of Build:
1858
Official Number:
14809
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, WI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Leonard H. Book
Original Owner and Location:
F. Starke, Milwaukee, WI
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Hull Dimensions
Length:
46'
Beam:
12.6'
Depth:
6.25'
Tonnage (old style):
30 65/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
South Haven, MI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
9 Oct 1872
How:
Stranded & wrecked.
History
Chronology:

1858, Jun 16 Enrolled Milwaukee, WI.

1860, Jun 6 Owned Christopher Starke, Milwaukee.

1862, Apr 5 Owned Henry Starke; rebuilt & lengthened; 58 x 16.6 x 6.25'; 41 17/95 tons.

1863 Owned same; Manistee, MI.

1867, Apr 23 Readmeasured; 60.4 x 12.6 x 7; 27 gross tons.

1872, Oct 9 Stranded & wrecked.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Lytle List
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Peter J. VanderLinden
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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