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Title |
Name board of MILWAUKEE |
Object Name |
Board, Name |
Catalog Number |
PS643.1 |
Year Range from |
1913 |
Year Range to |
1955 |
Description |
Name board of steam tugboat MILWAUKEE, taken from the ship when scrapped by Foss Launch and Tug Company. The MILWAUKEE was built in 1913 by the Seattle Construction & Drydock Co. for the Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul Railway. When MILWAUKEE was scrapped in 1955, she was the last American steam towboat to operate on Puget Sound. |
Vessel Name |
MILWAUKEE |
Vessel Type |
Tug/Towboat |
Propulsion |
Steamship |
Place of Origin |
Seattle, WA |
Material |
Wood |
Dimensions |
H-13 L-83.5 D-1.625 inches |
Source |
Moore, Perry; Gibbs, J. A.; Foss L.&T. Co |
Search Terms |
Name Board MILWAUKEE Tug Steamship Towboat |