Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Car Ferry Tow Barge No. 1

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Notes
Owned by Charles S.Neff, Milwaukee, 1915-1916; pulp wood carrier; 309 x 44 x 12; gunwale built; molded bow; load carried on deck; steam windlass; steam towing machine, ballast pump; light draft; winter quarters in Detroit in May, 1916, according to an advertisement for sale of barge in the Marine Review. Frequently employed with the Neff steamer, Venezuela, and the barge, Connally Bros. in the pulpwood trade.
Inscriptions
Car Ferry Barge No. 1. Charles S. Neff owner
Date of Original
1915-16
Subject(s)
Barges
Language of Item
English
Donor
John S. Neff
Creative Commons licence
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Copyright Statement
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Car Ferry Tow Barge No. 1