CROWE, J. R. (1870, Steambarge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CROWE, J. R.
Year of Build:
1870
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chatham, ONT
Vessel Type:
Steambarge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
96'
Beam:
18.5'
Depth:
8'
Tonnage (gross):
91
Tonnage (net):
77
History
Chronology:

1872, Jun 25 Ashore on Grosse Isle, or Stony Island, Detroit River.

1873, Oct 20 Stranded at Leamington, ONT, Lake Erie with stone, driven ashore in gale.

1875, Nov 8 Machinery removed by wrecking tug MONITOR.

1877 - 84 Owned John Brown, St. Catharines, ONT.

1898 One note shows her in commission.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Burton Collection
Canadian List of Shipping (M&FLV)
Canadian Sessional Papers
Edward J. Dowling Collection, University of Detroit - Mercy
C. Patrick Labadie
Beers, History of the Great Lakes, J. B. Mansfield
Marine Directory, R. L. Polk Co., Detroit
John E. Poole notes, Bowling Green State University
H. G. Runge Collection, Milwaukee Public Library
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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