MCCLELLAN, GEORGE B. (1860, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MCCLELLAN, GEORGE B.
Year of Build:
1860
Official Number:
10213
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chicago, IL
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
B.F. Benjamin
Original Owner and Location:
Martin Green & A. Williams, Chicago, IL.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
15, 15 x 15" engine, Henry Warrington Works, Chicago, IL. 10' boiler, McArthur, Chicago.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
58'
Beam:
14' 7.5"
Depth:
6' 8"
Tonnage (old style):
47 32/95
Final Disposition
Date:
31 Jan 1905
How:
Burned.
History
Chronology:

1860, Jun 19 Launched.

1860, Jul 30 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1868 26.04 gross tons.

1871, Nov Damaged by collision with bridge, Chicago.

1874 Large repairs.

1876 Owned Fox & Howard, Chicago.

1877 Repaired; owned Chicago Dock & Dredge Co, Chicago.

1897 Rebuilt.

1898, Dec 14 Burned Michigan City, IN.

1899 Owned H.N. Napier.

1905, Jan 31 Burned.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
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