TYRONE (1895, Schooner-barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
TYRONE
Year of Build:
1895
Official Number:
145697
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner-barge
Hull Materials:
Steel
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Globe Iron works
Original Owner:
Drake & Maythem
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
300.8'
Beam:
41'
Depth:
21.6'
Tonnage (gross):
2,117
Tonnage (net):
1,862
History
Chronology:

1895, Oct 10 Released from False Presque Isle by tug FRANK W. after jettisoning 600 tons of ore; to be towed to Alpena, MI.

1896 Owned American Transportation Co., Fairport, OH.

1900 Owned Drake & Maytham, Buffalo, NY.

1902 Owned J.C. Gilchrist, Cleveland, OH.

1908 Owned Gilchrist Transportation Co., Cleveland.

1917 Owned General Transportation Co., Cleveland.

1953, May 16 Struck south canal pier at Duluth, MN & sank when beached.

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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