GREEN, O.B. (1881, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GREEN, O.B.
Year of Build:
1881
Official Number:
155041
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chicago, IL
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Miller Brothers
Original Owner and Location:
O.B. Green, Chicago, IL.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
18" x 18", 375hp at 140rpm high pressure, non-condensing engine by Dunham Towing Company, Chicago, IL. 7'6" x 16', 100psi firebox boiler by J. Mohr & Sons, Chicago.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
72'
Beam:
17'
Depth:
9'
Tonnage (gross):
57
Tonnage (net):
28
History
Chronology:

1881, Sep 23 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1888-1905 Owned Dunham Towing Company, Chicago.

1907-1908 Owned Great Lakes Towing Company, Cleveland, OH.

1908 Owned Dunham Towing Company, Chicago.

1909 Owned Great Lakes Towing Company, Cleveland.

1911 Dismantled & abandoned, engine to INDIANA.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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