Charles Castle (Tug (Towboat), 1873)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:: Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: Robert Whelan
Ownership Notes:: Thayer, O. D., (1873); Cotler, D., (1873); Kennedy, W., (1880-1881);
Master(s):: Morgan, A. B., (1873); Thayer, O. D., (1873); Kennedy, W., (1880): Collier, W. A, (1881);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

May 21, 1873: Port: Buffalo Number: 204 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 8-29-1873
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August 19, 1873: Port: Buffalo Number: 73 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 8-29-1873
August 29, 1873: Port: Buffalo Number: 74 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 8-30-1873
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August 30, 1873: Port: Cleveland
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
June 26, 1879: Port: Cleveland Number: 13 of 1879
Document Type: License
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Cleveland 4-20-1880
April 20, 1880: Port: Cleveland Number: 74 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 7-19-1881
July 19, 1881: Port: Cleveland Number: 6 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-16-1883; Next document: (Under 5 tons, Exempt)

History

Classification:: a. Propeller (Tug), Charles Castle (1873-1910)
Nationality:: American(1873-1910)
Chronology:: 1. 8/26/1894, Cleveland, (Superior street viaduct), Lake Erie, collision, (steamer, Pasadena), sank and raised;
2. 7/10/1910, Detroit, (foot of 8th street), sank;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts; Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;

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