EDDY, LULU (1888, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
EDDY, LULU
Year of Build:
1888
Official Number:
140922
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
West Bay City, MI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
F.W. Wheeler & Co.
Original Owner:
John F. Eddy
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
13 1/2" x 14" engine, 210hp, 140rpm, built McKinnon Works, Bay City(?), MI, 1888.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
51.3'
Beam:
14.3'
Depth:
5.4'
Tonnage (gross):
19
Tonnage (net):
9
History
Chronology:

1888, May 1 Enrolled Port Huron, MI.

1890 5'4" x 9' firebox boiler, 130# steam, built Jno Maher, Bay City, MI.

1899 Owned L.S. Boutell, Bay City.

1930 Owned H.A.Dixon, Toronto Dry Dock Co., home port Sault Ste. Marie, ONT.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
American Bureau of Shipping
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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