Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Crosby
Year of Build:
1889
Official Number:
126617
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Benton Harbor, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
E. W. Heath
Ownership Notes:
Kirby Carpenter Company, (1890); Crosby, E. G., (1890); Gibbs, S., (1890); Cram, R. J., (1895); Shea, John, (1925-1930);
Master(s):
Crosby, E. G., (1890); Heck, John, (1890);
Hull Dimensions
1889
Length: 66.4' Width/Beam: 15.6' Depth: 6.8'
Tonnage
1889
Gross: 35.70 Net: 17.85
Enrollments/Registration
April 15, 1890
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 64 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Marquette 5-13-1890
May 13, 1890
   Port: Marquette Number: 39 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-9-1895
April 9, 1895
   Port: Detroit Number: 26 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Marquette 4-20-1897
April 20, 1897
   Port: Marquette
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Crosby (1889-1931)
Nationality:
American (1889-1931)
Notes
General notes:
She was abandoned in 1931;
Machinery: non condensing engine, 18x18, built 1889, Grand Haven, Michigan; Boiler, fire box, 6'x12', built 1889, by I. W. Bell, Grand Haven, Michigan;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Grand Haven, Michigan; Marquette, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; Grand Haven, Michigan; Marquette, 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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