Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Spear (Tug (Towboat), 1904)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Spear
Year of Build:
1904
Rebuilt:
1. 1929;
Official Number:
227808
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Lorain, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Henry D. Root
Ownership Notes:
United States Army Corps of Engineers, (Cleveland), (1904-1922); United States Army Corps of Engineers, (Bufffalo), (1922-1929); Barker, James W., (1929-1937);
Hull Dimensions
1904
Length: 85' Width/Beam: 20' Depth: 10'
1929
Length: 80.8' Width/Beam: 18.9' Depth: 10'
Tonnage
1904
Gross: 160
1929
Gross: 96 Net: 61
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Spear (1904-1937)
Nationality:
American (1904-1937)
Notes
General notes:
She was started building at Lorain, Ohio, but completed construction at Toledo, Ohio;
Her engine came from the Corps of Engineers Tug, Thomas Spear, built in 1882;
She was abandoned in 1937;
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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