MYRTLE (1875, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MYRTLE
Year of Build:
1875
Official Number:
90845
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River, OH
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Root
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
50'
Beam:
13.4'
Depth:
5.4'
Tonnage (gross):
19
Tonnage (net):
9
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Sandusky, OH.
Lake Erie.
Date:
1892
How:
Abandoned.
Notes:
1897 5.5 x 12' firebox boiler installed in steambarge ADVENTURE at Sandusky.
History
Chronology:

1878, Nov 6 Aground Pelee Island, Lake Erie.

1897 Owned Hart, Sandusky, OH.

1881, Mar Towed barge GARFIELD to Johnson's Island; cargo stone.

1881, Apr Repaired.

1881, May Wind bound, Black River.

1883, Mar Sunk, Sandusky, OH; owned Groch & Mackey.

1884, Sep 2 Aground, Put in Bay, Lake Erie.

1889, Nov Sank at her slip, Sandusky, OH.

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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