Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

ALBERT (1886, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ALBERT
Year of Build:
1886
Official Number:
90699
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Pt. Robinson, ONT
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Ross Brothers
Hull Dimensions
Length:
58.4'
Beam:
15.1'
Depth:
7.2'
Tonnage (gross):
47
Tonnage (net):
32
History
Chronology:

1899 Owned Carter Bros., St. Catharines.

Used on Welland & Ottawa Canals around 1930's.

1937 Out of Canadian registry.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Great Lakes Register
William MacDonald Collection, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Detroit
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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