ALBION (1838, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ALBION
Year of Build:
1838
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Brockville, ONT
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Note: Round stern.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
William Parkyn
Original Owner and Location:
H & S Jones, Montreal
Ownership Notes:
Sidney Jones of Montreal and Henry Jones of Kingston, sole owners.
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Length:
101.2'
Beam:
16.1'
Depth:
7.6'
Tonnage (old style):
63.9
History
Chronology:

1849, Jul 25 Registered Port of Montreal, St. Lawrence River towboat.

1854 Owned H.& S. Jones, Brockville.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Canadian Registers
Newspaper Clippings
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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