ARCHIMEDES (1849, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ARCHIMEDES
Year of Build:
1849
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chicago, IL
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Thomas C. Thompson
Master Carpenter:
Thomas C. Thompson
Original Owner and Location:
Ossian & Samuel Guthrie, Chicago, IL
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Length:
61' 10"
Beam:
24' 2"
Depth:
4' 2"
Tonnage (old style):
49 78/95
Final Disposition
Date:
1856
How:
Abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1849-54 Enrolled Chicago, IL; first tug there.

1853, Aug Collided with schooner WALTER SHERMAN; repaired.

1856 Abandoned.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
Lytle List
John E. Poole notes, Bowling Green State University
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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