ALPHA (1888, Fish Tug)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ALPHA
Year of Build:
1888
Official Number:
92289
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Meaford, ONT
Vessel Type:
Fish Tug
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Alfred Morrill
Original Owner and Location:
Chas. Farrar, Meaford, ONT
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
Engine Pound Mfg. Co. Cylinder 14" x 14".
Hull Dimensions
Length:
69'
Beam:
14'
Depth:
6.3'
Tonnage (gross):
34.09
Tonnage (net):
23.18
Final Disposition
Date:
1901
How:
Vessel destroyed, machinery removed.
History
Chronology:

1891 Percy Biette, Owen Sound.

1892 Owned Reid & Co., Owen Sound, ONT.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Great Lakes Register
Newspaper Clippings
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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