EAGLE (1855, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
EAGLE
Year of Build:
1855
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, NY
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Van Slyke, Notter & Co.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
59'
Beam:
15'
Depth:
6' 8"
Tonnage (old style):
58 90/95
Final Disposition
Date:
1865
How:
Abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1857, Jul Damaged by fire, Detroit River.

1858, Mar 25 Owned Theo. D. Barton, Detroit.

1860 Owned T. D. Barton, Buffalo, NY.

1862, Oct Damaged in collision with tug ANDERSON in St. Clair River.

1863, May Aground Point Abino, Lake Erie; released.

1864 Owned Williams, Buffalo.

1865 Abandoned.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Enrollments, U.S. National Archives
Lytle List
Peter J. VanderLinden
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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