Walter W. Richardson (Tug (Towboat), 1884)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: West Bay City, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: Chesley H. Wheeler
Ownership Notes:: Richardson, W., (1884); Linn, J. L., (1890): Baldwin, J. T., (1891); Baldwin, S. H., (1893); Strong, Harry B., (1894); Mills, J. E., (1898);
Master(s):: Crandall, Henry, (1884); Fratus, J., (1890): Abair, Charles, (1891); Baldwin, S. L., (1893);

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

September 9, 1884: Port: Buffalo Number: 15 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Erie 4-16-1890
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April 16, 1890: Port: Erie Number: 10 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Erie 4-16-1891
April 16, 1891: Port: Erie Number: 7 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Rochester 3-16-1893
March 16, 1893: Port: Rochester Number: 5 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 7-13-1894
July 13, 1894: Port: Cleveland Number: 1 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 8-23-1895
August 23, 1895: Port: Port Huron
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner; Next document: Duluth 2-14-1912; Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)

History

Notes

General notes:: She was dismantled and abandoned in 1911;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Erie, Pennsylvania; Port Huron, Michigan; Rochester, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Erie, Pennsylvania; Port Huron, Michigan; Rochester, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;

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