Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Yulu (Tug (Towboat), 1891)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Yulu
Also known as:
Nicaragua; Rotarian
Year of Build:
1891
Rebuilt:
1. 1901;
2. 1919, Galveston, Texas;
Official Number:
27647 & 218452
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
West Bay City, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
F. W. Wheeler Shipbuilding Company
Ownership Notes:
Waltey, E. W., (1901-1916); Judkins, T. E., (1926); O'hea, P. A., (1930);
Hull Dimensions
1891
Length: 132' Width/Beam: 27' Depth: 8.2'
1919
Length: 132' Width/Beam: 29' Depth: 8.4'
Tonnage
1891
Gross: 340.65 Net: 208.64
1901
Gross: 370 Net: 239
1919
Gross: 473 Net: 264
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Yulu (1891-1919);
b. Propeller (Tug), Nicaragua (1919-1919);
c. Propeller (Tug), Rotarian (1919-1927);
Nationality:
American (1891-1901), (1919-1927); Great Britain (1901-1919); Colombian (1927- )
Notes
General notes:
She was hull #83;
She was enrolled at Boston, Massachusetts, (1891-1901); Sold to Jamaican buyers and registered at Kingston, Jamaica, (1901-1919); Sold to Colombian buyers in 1927; Ultimate disposition unknown;
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
2. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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