Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Tom Dowling (Tug (Towboat), 1873)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Tom Dowling
Year of Build:
1873
Rebuilt:
1. 1887, East Saginaw, Michigan;
Official Number:
24988
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Stephens and Presley
Ownership Notes:
Dowling, Thomas, (1873-1877); Jenkins, A. A., (1881); Pendell, H., (1884); Pendell, C. E., ((1884-1893); Independent Tug Line, (1908);
Master(s):
Stephens, George, (1873); Dowling, Thomas, (1873); Elsworth, A., (1877); Miles, J. C., (1881); Moiles, J. K., (1881-1887);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1873)
Hull Dimensions
1873
Length: 67.3' Width/Beam: 13.3' Depth: 4.8'
1887
Length: 67.3' Width/Beam: 17.5' Depth: 5.5'
Tonnage
1873
Gross: 25.20 Net: 12.60
1887
Gross: 36.78 Net: 18.39
Enrollments/Registration
September 9, 1873
   Port: Cleveland Number: 24 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 8-21-1875
August 21, 1875
   Port: Cleveland Number: 11 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Cleveland 5-14-1877
May 14, 1877
   Port: Cleveland Number: 67 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-23-1881
May 23, 1881
   Port: Cleveland Number: 86 of 1881
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Port Huron 6-23-1881
June 23, 1881
   Port: Port Huron Number: 171 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Port Huron 5-2-1884
May 2, 1884
   Port: Port Huron Number: 137 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 5-29-1884
May 29, 1884
   Port: Port Huron Number: 152 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 5-16-1887
May 16, 1887
   Port: Port Huron Number: 149 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Duluth 4-13-1899
April 13, 1899
   Port: Duluth
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Tom Dowling (1873-1910)
Nationality:
American (1873-1910)
Chronology:

1. 8/17/1908, Ashland, caught fire and burned;

Notes
General notes:
Presumed abandoned in 1910 at Duluth, Minnesota;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Duluth, Minnesota; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Duluth, Minnesota; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
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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