Wisconsin Maritime Museum

William A. Whitney (Tug (Towboat), 1920)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
William A. Whitney
Year of Build:
1920
Official Number:
220054
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Superior, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Whitney Brothers, Inc.
Ownership Notes:
Whitney Brothers, Inc., (1920-1931); Merritt, Chapman & Scott Corporation, (1931-1963); Zenith Dredge Company, (1963-1975); Tug Killarney, Inc., (1975);
Hull Dimensions
1920
Length: 100' Width/Beam: 24.1' Depth: 11.2'
Tonnage
1920
Gross: 145 Net: 47
History
Nationality:
American (1920- )
Chronology:

1. 9/26/1942, Chesapeake & Ohio Docks, (Maumee River), Toledo, Ohio, caught fire, burned and repaired;

Notes
General notes:
Hull # 61; She was built out of World War 1 left over materials;
(1958-1963, she was laid up in Cleveland, Ohio;
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. 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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