Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Prairie Flower (Tug (Towboat), 1862)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Prairie Flower
Year of Build:
1862
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Detroit, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Ownership Notes:
Elliott, W. H., (1862);
Tonnage
1862
Gross: 6
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Prairie Flower (1862-1867)
Nationality:
American (1862-1867)
Chronology:

1. 5/16/1867, while lying at dock near Jeromes store, Saginaw City, was caught by rising water under the dock, sank and raised;

Notes
General notes:
She was lost in 1867;
Sources:
1. Merchant Steam Vessels of the United States, 1790-1868; (The Lytle-Holdcamper List);
2. John Poole's notes;
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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