Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Derrick tug Ohio

Description
Creator
Neff, Charles S., Artist
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Drawings
Notes
The Ohio was built at Baltimore, Md. -118 feet long; 10.6 depth and with a 35-foot beam; net tons, 162; gross, 320; engine, 24x24; steam, 125 1bs; 32-ton derrick. American built, but did work at Scapa Flow for the British gov't after World War 1. Drawn from memory by C.S. Neff at Erie Basin, May 6, 1936. In order for the derrick to get through the Welland canal, the derrick frame was cut at the points shown in red in the drawing. The frame was then placed on deck. The pilot house, texas, radio room and stack were located on the main deck.
Subject(s)
Ohio (Tug)
Donor
John S. Neff
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Derrick tug Ohio