MYRTIE (1894, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MYRTIE
Year of Build:
1894
Official Number:
92576
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, NY
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Hingston & Son
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
52.7'
Beam:
14.7'
Depth:
6.8'
Tonnage (gross):
25.35
Tonnage (net):
12.68
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Horseshoe Reef, near Buffalo, NY.
Lake Erie.
Date:
2 Nov 1907
How:
Wrecked.
Notes:
Stranded & broke up in storm.
History
Chronology:

1894, Apr 30 Enrolled Buffalo, NY.

1898, Jul 16 Collision with steamer IDLEHOUR at mouth of Buffalo Creek.

1899 Owned E.J. Hingston.

1907, Nov 2 Wrecked, Lake Erie.

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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USA
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