Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Danforth (Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Danforth
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Tonnage
1872
Gross: 60
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Danforth (c.1872- )
Nationality:
American (c,1872- )
Chronology:

1. 8/00/1872, Duluth, Lake Superior, caught on fire, burned, $4, 000 loss;

Notes
General notes:
She was owned at Buffalo, New York, in 1872 and was noted as a "harbor tug";
Sources:
1. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
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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