Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Ed L. Anthony
Year of Build:
1869
Official Number:
8880
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
George H. Notter
Ownership Notes:
Truman, D. E., (1869); Starke, C., (1870-1876); Schultz, R., (1871); Starke, H., (1873); Walker, E., (1879);
Master(s):
Truman, D. E., (1869); Starkey, C., (1870); Beck, T., (1873); Starke, C., (1874); Consaul, H., (1876); Glancy, E. D., (1879); Kestler, W., (1881);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1869)
Hull Dimensions
1869
Length: 41.2' Width/Beam: 11.2' Depth: 5.2'
Tonnage
1869
Gross: 9.18
Enrollments/Registration
May 7, 1869
   Port: Buffalo Number: 188 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Milwaukee 6-11-1870
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June 11, 1870
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 123 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-8-1873
April 8, 1873
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 117 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 10-16-1873
October 16, 1873
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 55 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-20-1874
March 20, 1874
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 93 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-30-1876
May 30, 1876
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 129 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 12-9-1879
December 9, 1879
   Port: Chicago Number: 53 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 10-7-1881
July 10, 1881
   Port: Chicago Number: 26 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Trade Changed
Next document: Chicago 6-19-1883
June 19, 1883
   Port: Chicago
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Ed L. Anthony (1869- )
Nationality:
American (1869- )
Chronology:
1. 11/00/1873, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Lake Michigan, exploded her boiler and replaced, (1 life lost), $5, 000 loss;
2. 7/8/1885, Chicago, caught on fire and burned, 2 miles off South Park;
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. 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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