MANHATTAN, U.S.R.C. (1873, Revenue Cutter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MANHATTAN, U.S.R.C.
Year of Build:
1873
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chester, PA
Vessel Type:
Revenue Cutter
Hull Materials:
Iron
Builder Name:
C.T. Wildner
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Low Pressure
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
19.5 x 80 x 36" compound low pressure engine. 3' screw.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
100'
Beam:
20' 6"
Depth:
9' 2"
Tonnage (old style):
147
History
Chronology:

1875, Aug Arrived Oswego area from Boston.

1876 At Ogdensburg & Oswego, NY.

1879, Oct 17 Released tug GARDNER & barges from Galloo shoal.

1882 Stationed Oswego, NY; 7 officers & 18 men, covers Lake Ontario.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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