Wisconsin Maritime Museum

C. Y. Richmond (Tug (Towboat), 1867)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
C. Y. Richmond
Year of Build:
1867
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Henry J. Williams
Ownership Notes:
Curtis, William L., (1868);
Master(s):
McGinn, James, (1868);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1867)
Hull Dimensions
1867
Length: 68.2' Width/Beam: 15.8' Depth: 8.3'
Tonnage
1867
Gross: 39.22
Enrollments/Registration
April 23, 1868
   Port: Buffalo Number: 368 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 8-16-1868
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Next document: (Vessel Lost at Sea, Wrecked and Sunk)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), C.Y. Richmond (1867-1868)
Nationality:
American (1867-1868)
Chronology:
1. 4/27/1868, Scare Crow Island, Thunder Bay, Lake Huron, caught fire and burned, sank and raised, machinery removed;
2. 8/16/1868, foundered at sea;
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York;
3. Merchant Steam Vessels of the United States, 1790-1868; (The Lytle-Holdcamper List);
4. Buffalo Whig: 7/9/1834;
5. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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Manitowoc, WI,54220
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