MCRAE, WILLIAM F. (1880, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MCRAE, WILLIAM F.
Year of Build:
1880
Official Number:
77717
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wallaceburg, ONT
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
William John McDonnell
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
15 x 16", 35hp engine, Sutton Brothers, (1869).
Hull Dimensions
Length:
65'
Beam:
14.4'
Depth:
6.8'
Tonnage (gross):
46
Tonnage (net):
31
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Sorel, QUE.
St. Lawrence River.
Date:
1923
How:
Scrapped.
History
Chronology:

1880, May 27 Registered Wallaceburg, ONT.

1882 Owned W.D. McRae, Wallaceburg.

1895 Foundered on Lake Huron; raised.

1899 Owned Frank Jackman, Wallaceburg.

1914 Registered Wallaceburg; owned William J. Finn & S. Thompson, QUE.

1923 Abandoned & dismantled.

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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