Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Protection (Tug (Towboat), 1868)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Protection
Year of Build:
1868
Official Number:
10157 or 20279
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Hitchcock and Gibson
Ownership Notes:
Talcott, George W., (1868-1870); Bailey, Daniel E., (1871); Clark, Thomas, (1871);
Master(s):
Talcott, George W., (1868-1871);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1868)
Hull Dimensions
1868
Length: 51.6' Width/Beam: 12.6' Depth: 6.3'
Tonnage
1868
Gross: 21.61 Net: 10.81
Enrollments/Registration
August 1, 1868
   Port: Buffalo Number: 21` of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 4-29-1870
View document online
April 29, 1870
   Port: Buffalo Number: 154 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 8-5-1871
View document online
August 5, 1871
   Port: Buffalo Number: 20 of 1871
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Memphis 10-7-1872
View document online
October 7, 1872
   Port: Memphis
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Protection (1868- )
Nationality:
American (1868- )
Notes
General notes:
She was sold to parties in Mobile in 1871, to tow rafts; She traveled to Mobile via the Michigan Canal;
1895, Home Port was Galveston, Texas;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
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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