GEYSER (1889, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GEYSER
Also known as:
JARMIN, T.J.
Year of Build:
1889
Official Number:
86036
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
West Bay City, MI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Hull Number:
27
Builder Name:
James Davidson
Original Owner and Location:
Bay Line & Fire Boat Co., Bay City, MI.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Steeple Compound
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
10" x 20" x 16" engine, 160hp, 120rpm, Buhl Engine Works, Detroit (1889). 5'6" x 10' firebox boiler, 120# steam.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
57'
Beam:
18'
Depth:
7'
Tonnage (gross):
29
Tonnage (net):
14
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Cutler, Ontario, North Channel.
Lake Huron.
Date:
1928
How:
Foundered.
History
Chronology:

1889, May 27 Enrolled Port Huron.

1893 Owned Armstrong & Dawson, Bay City, MI.

1904, May 6 Owned C.S. Boone, Toronto, ONT; C112337.

1905 Remamed T.J. JARMIN.

1912 Rebuilt Midland, ONT; owned Dominion shiipbuilding & Repair Co, Toronto, ONT.

1928 Foundered.

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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USA
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