HARROW, W.G. (1893, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
HARROW, W.G.
Year of Build:
1893
Official Number:
81434
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Huron, MI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Jenks Shipbuilding Company
Master Carpenter:
A.Carpenter
Original Owner:
William Harrow et al.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Steeple Compound
# Cylinders:
4
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
9, 9, 15 & 15 x 12", 250hp, 136rpm engine by Samuel Hodge Company, Detroit, MI, 1886. 6' x 10'8" firebox boiler, 119#, Love & Schofield Works, Port Huron, MI, 1886.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
85'
Beam:
19'
Depth:
9'
Tonnage (gross):
84
Tonnage (net):
42
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Thunder Bay, east of Port Arthur.
Lake Superior.
Date:
1936
How:
Scuttled under government contract.
History
Chronology:

1899 Owned E.R. Edson.

1904 Owned Charles H. Flower, Buffalo, NY.

1915, May Owned Dominion Fish Company, Wiarton, ONT, C134018; 94.5 x 19.2 x 9', 110 gross tons, 75 net tons.

1930 Same owner, Winnipeg, MAN; home port Port Arthur, ONT.

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