J. W. Eviston (Tug (Towboat), 1872)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:: Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:: Wood
Ownership Notes:: Chapin, R., (1873); Schultz, L., (1874); Smith, Edward S., (1883-1890); Smithl, F. W., (1891); Smith, A., (1894);
Master(s):: Schramos, F., (1874); Smith, Edward S., (1882-1883); Smith, W. H., (1890-1894);

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

April 24, 1873: Port: Milwaukee Number: 145 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Milwaukee 9-2-1874
September 2, 1874: Port: Milwaukee Number: 27 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 8-21-1882
August 21, 1882: Port: Milwaukee Number: 18 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 9-5-1882
September 5, 1882: Port: Duluth Number: 2 of 1882
Document Type: License
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Duluth 9-6-1883
September 6, 1883: Port: Duluth Number: 6 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Duluth 3-27-1890
March 27, 1890: Port: Duluth Number: 17 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 4-23-1891
April 23, 1891: Port: Duluth Number: 21 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 1-12-1894
January 12, 1894: Port: Duluth Number: 13 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 4-11-1900; Next document: (Vessel Total Loss)

History

Classification:: a. Propeller (Tug), J. W., Eviston (1872-1900)
Nationality:: American (1872-1900)
Chronology:: 1. 7/18/1897, Duluth, Lake Superior, caught fire and burned, $2, 500 loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1 Master Abstracts; Duluth, Minnesota; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2, Enrollment: Duluth, Minnesota; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes

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