Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Tug Winneconne and Steamer Scutanabacon

Description
Creator
Neff, Charles S., Artist
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Drawings
Notes
Scene at the dam, Appleton, Wis., 1868. Capt. Sam Neff in the tug, Winneconne is about to rescue the Str. Schtenanbequon [Scutanabacon] from being carried over the dam. Capt. Neff also righted the vessel when it was bottom up in Lake Winnebago; it also sank in the Menasha lock. After being rebuilt, it was renamed the Menasha and it burned as the Robert Buckstaff. In the late 1860s or 1870s. Sam Neff owned an interest in the Winneconne. which was later sold to the U.S.Engineers, and delivered at Prairie du Chien, Wis.
Date of Publication
1868
Language of Item
English
Donor
John S. Neff
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Tug Winneconne and Steamer Scutanabacon