NELSON, CHARLES (1862, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
NELSON, CHARLES
Year of Build:
1862
Official Number:
4359
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, NY
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
William Allen
Original Owner and Location:
Al Muzzy, Buffalo, NY.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
19
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Chicago, IL.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
14 Oct 1876
Notes:
Burned to waterline at dock at Chicago Avenue bridge.
History
Chronology:

1862 Enrolled Buffalo, NY.

1866 Reportedly abandoned; 17 ton propeller.

1868 Owned at Chicago, IL; 7.88 gross ton propeller.

1871 Owned Elthop, Chicago.

1876 Owned Charles Johnson, Chicago.

1876, Oct 14 Burned, Lake Michigan.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
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Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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