Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Henry F. Brower (Tug (Towboat), 1882)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Henry F. Brower
Year of Build:
1882
Rebuilt:
1. 1919;
Official Number:
95694
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Grand Haven, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Duncan Robertson
Ownership Notes:
Napier, L. M., (1882); Brower, Frank R., (1882); Palmer, Jennie, (1883); Ballmer, R. H., (1889); Stevens, D. E., (1890-1893); Schrofder, F. J., (1925); Gunderson, Louis, (1930-1935); Lake Superior Tug Company, (1911);
Master(s):
Napier, E. E., (1882); Brower, Frank R., (1882); Palmer, R. W., (1883); Ballmer, R. H., (1889); Stevens, D. E., (1893);
Hull Dimensions
1882
Length: 60' Width/Beam: 15.4' Depth: 6.9'
Tonnage
1882
Gross: 30.12 Net: 15.06
1919
Enrollments/Registration
May 28, 1882
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 180 of 1882
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Grand Haven 8-21-1883
August 28, 1882
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 27 of 1882
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Chicago 9-4-1882
September 4, 1882
   Port: Chicago Number: 20 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Duluth 1-21-1884
January 21, 1884
   Port: Duluth Number: 10 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 12-27-1889
December 27, 1889
   Port: Duluth Number: 8 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 3-5-1891
March 5, 1891
   Port: Duluth Number: 15 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 3-5-1892
March 5, 1892
   Port: Duluth Number: 11 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth 12-9-1893
December 9, 1893
   Port: Duluth Number: 11 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Duluth1-31-1903
January 31, 1903
   Port: Duluth
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Henry F. Brower (1882-1936)
Nationality:
American (1882-1936)
Notes
General notes:
She was abandoned in 1936;
Machinery: non condensing engine, 12x14, built 1876 (installed, 1892), by Ottawa Iron Works, Ferrysburg, Michigan; Boiler #2, scotch, 6'6"x9', built 1914, by Ogdensburg Iron Works, Sheboygan, Wisconsin;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Duluth, Minnesota; Grand Haven, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Duluth, Minnesota; Grand Haven, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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