Object Record
Metadata
Title |
KENAI Steam Whistle |
Object Name |
Whistle, Steam |
Catalog Number |
PS271.1 |
Date |
01/02/1955 |
Description |
Brass whistle from the tug KENAI. Whistle has a round dome and includes valve assy with handle. The KENAI was originally named the GENERAL MIFFLIN and was built in San Francisco for the US Army in 1904. It was renamed when the Alaska Steamship Company bought the ship in 1934. It was sold in 1942 to Foss Launch and Tug Company, and scrapped in 1963. |
Made |
Risdon Iron Works |
Material |
Brass |
Source |
Foss Tug & Barge Co |
Search Terms |
KENAI GENERAL MIFFLIN Foss Launch and Tug Alaska Steamship Company US Army Whistle |