FOREST (1862, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FOREST
Year of Build:
1862
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Bedford Mills, ONT
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
George Chaffey & Bros.
Original Owner and Location:
George Chaffey & Brothers, Bedford Mills, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
0
Propulsion:
Screw
# Propellers:
1
Hull Dimensions
Length:
50.2'
Beam:
9.1'
Depth:
7.4'
Tonnage (old style):
29 2156/3500
Final Disposition
Date:
11 Mar 1878
How:
Broken up & destroyed.
History
Chronology:

1864, May 21 Owned Louis Dare, Lachine, QUE.

1865, Sep 29 Owned Charles Tate & B. Orant, QUE.

1867 Owned L. C. Couverette, Lachine, QUE.

1869, Apr 23 Owned Tate & Co., Montreal, QUE.

1878, Mar 11 Registry closed; broken up, destroyed.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Canadian Registers
Canadian Sessional Papers
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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