ALASKA (1884, Propeller)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ALASKA
Year of Build:
1884
Official Number:
85719
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, NY
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
G.H. Notter
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
13 x 14" engine from Donaldson & Whitman Co, Buffalo, 30 hp.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
61.8'
Beam:
15.3'
Depth:
4.8'
Tonnage (gross):
48.74
Tonnage (net):
35.71
History
Chronology:

1884 Registered Prescott, ONT; owned William J. Murphy, ferryman.

1899 Owned W.J. Murphy, Prescott, ONT.

1903 Transferred to Ottawa.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Great Lakes Register
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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