TILLIE, M. (1884, Yacht)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
TILLIE, M.
Year of Build:
1884
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Saugatuck, MI
Vessel Type:
Yacht
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
John B. Martel
Original Owner and Location:
Captain S. Moore, Chicago, IL
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
Engine & boiler built by Bloecker, Grand Haven, MI, 1884. 12 x 12" engine. 5 x 9' steel boiler.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
74'  oa"
Beam:
14' 4"
Depth:
6'
History
Chronology:

1884, Jul Launched; intended for New Orleans, LA, excursion trade.

1884, Oct Collided with schooner LIZZIE A. LAW, South Branch River enroute to Mississippi River; repaired at Chicago, IL.

1885, Sep Sold to Central American parties.

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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