WHEELER, IRMA L. (1877, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WHEELER, IRMA L.
Year of Build:
1877
Official Number:
100210
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Manitowoc, WI
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Rand & B.
Built on Bottom of:
J.W. PARSONS, 1866
Original Owner and Location:
Canfield Tug Co., Manistee, MI
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
19 5/8 x 20", 300hp @ 130rpm engine.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
66.1'
Beam:
15.5'
Depth:
7.5'
Tonnage (gross):
51
Tonnage (net):
25
History
Chronology:

1879 Owned Canfield & W., Manistee, MI.

1884 6.6 x 12' @ 100# steam, firebox boiler by A. Jack, Manistee.

1899 Owned A.O. Wheeler, Manistee.

1905, Apr 1 Burned Pine Lake, Charlevoix, MI.

1910 Owned Soren Termandson et al.

1910, Feb 23 Owned Sturgeon Bay Steel Co., 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

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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