CORA B. (1874, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CORA B.
Year of Build:
1874
Official Number:
125442
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
E. Saginaw, MI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
F.W. Wheeler
Original Owner and Location:
A.P. Brewer, E. Saginaw, MI.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Propulsion Notes:
40hp engine.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
62.2'
Beam:
16.2'
Depth:
6'
Tonnage (gross):
30.93
Tonnage (net):
17.53
Final Disposition
Date:
1891
How:
Rebuilt as WALTON B., US81323
History
Chronology:

1874, Aug 1 Enrolled as new vessel; owned A.P. Brewer, E. Saginaw.

1879 Owned Eddy, et al, Saginaw.

1885 Same owner; enrolled Bay City.

1886, May 1 Enrolled Port Huron.

1888, Mar 28 Owned B.B. Inman, et al, Duluth.

1890, Oct 30 Burned Duluth.

1891 Rebuilt Napoleon Grignon.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
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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