Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Young Lion (Tug (Towboat), 1863)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Young Lion
Year of Build:
1863
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Dalhousie, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Donaldson and Andrews
Ownership Notes:
Quackenbush, A., (1864); Neelon, (1869); Conger, P. D., (1873); Jackman, Frank, (1875);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1863)
Hull Dimensions
1863
Length: 70' Width/Beam: 13' Depth: 7.5'
Tonnage
1863
Gross: 98 Registered: 43
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Young Lion (1863- )
Nationality:
Canada (1863- )
Chronology:

1. 11/28/1875, mid lake, Lake Ontario, caught fire, burned and sank;

Notes
General notes:
She was valued at $8,000, in 1864;
Sources:
1. Vessel Register: 1864;
2. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869, 1873;
3. Canadian Coastal and Inland Steam Vessels, 1809-1930;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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