LUTZ, T.C. (1896, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LUTZ, T.C.
Year of Build:
1896
Official Number:
145718
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Benton Harbor, MI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Edward Heath
Original Owner and Location:
Hausler & Lutz Towing & Wrecking Co., South Chicago, IL.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
For-and-Aft Compound
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
18, 36 x 30", 500hp, 110rpm engine, Montague Iron Works, Montague, MI (1896). 9.5 x 14', 125# steam, firebox boiler, Johnston Brothers, Ferrysburg, OH (1896). 9' wheel.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
82'
Beam:
21.5'
Depth:
12'
Tonnage (gross):
136
Tonnage (net):
72
Final Disposition
Date:
1912
How:
Abandoned.
Notes:
1913 Engine into T.C. LUTZ, US211746.
History
Chronology:

1896 First with this name; this engine used in second vessel built 1913.

1899 Owned M. Hausler, South Chicago, IL.

1911, Jul 7 Aground Gull Island Reef, Lake Erie.

1912 Abandoned.

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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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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