Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Tug Welcome

Description
Creator
Neff, Charles S., Artist
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Drawings
Notes
The Welcome, widely known in and around Milwaukee, was a familiar sight steaming in and out of the harbor for a tow, or warping a tow into a river berth or whistling for the city bridges, sliding smoothly by under the gaze of interested but impatient watchers of the "bridge up " procedure. Listed Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 1, p. 899; Inland Lloyds Vessel Register, 1893; various editions Ship Masters' Assoc. Directory, 1903,1909, 1914, etc.; built Sheboygan, Wis. 1890; 85 feet long by 20 wide.
Date of Original
1890-1919
Subject(s)
Welcome (Tug)
Donor
John S. Neff
Creative Commons licence
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Copyright Statement
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Tug Welcome