ENDRESS, BERTHA (1876, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ENDRESS, BERTHA
Year of Build:
1876
Official Number:
3013
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Two Rivers, WI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Hanson & Scove
Original Owner:
Endress
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
42'
Beam:
11'
Depth:
5'
Tonnage (gross):
32
Tonnage (net):
24
History
Chronology:

1876, Apr Launched.

1885 45 x 11 x 5'; 15.21 gross / 9.63 net tons.

1889 Sold Canadian; C71229.

1891, Sep 29 Sunk in gale, Whitefish Bay off Pt. Iroquois, Lake Superior, all lost; bound Soo, ONT - Michipicoten Island with machinery.

1899 Owned H. A. Duncan, Soo, MI.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Great Lakes Register
C. Patrick Labadie
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Peter J. VanderLinden
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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