HILL, CECELIA (1896, Fish Tug)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
HILL, CECELIA
Year of Build:
1896
Official Number:
127154
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Fish Creek, WI
Vessel Type:
Fish Tug
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Original Owner and Location:
Captain Ludlow P. Hill, Wonewoc, WI.
Ownership Notes:
Hill Steamboat Co.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
18 x 18" stroke engine. 9'8" x 8'2.5" x 2'6" watertube boiler.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
93'
Beam:
19.5'
Depth:
7.5'
Tonnage (gross):
44
Tonnage (net):
32
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Fish Creek.
Sturgeon Bay, WI. Lake Michigan
Date:
7 Apr 1906
How:
Burned.
Notes:
1906, Apr Burned at Fish Creek, WI. Towed to Sturgeon Bay & stripped.
History
Chronology:

1903 Rebuilt, housed in, 83 gross, 72 net tons.

1906, Apr 7 Caught fire at dock & burned to waterline; towed to Horseshoe Island & later to Sturgeon Bay, WI.

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

Agency street/mail address:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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