Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Philo S. Bemis (Tug), U19684, 1 May 1859

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NEW TUG. -- Mr. Bell has just finished a fine new tug for Capt. Wm. Bryan, called the PHILO S. BEMIS. Capt. B. intends, for the present, to use her for towing boats on the canal. He starts for New York this morning, with two boats in tow, loaded with staves. He tows them for 20 cents per mile. So says the Express.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      May 11, 1859
     
     
Steam screw PHILO S. BEMIS. U. S. No. 19684. Of 16.30 tons. Home port, Alpena, Mich.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1871
     

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Newspaper
Item Type
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new tug, Buffalo
Date of Original
1859
Subject(s)
Tugs
Philo S. Bemis (Tug)
Local identifier
McN.E.7786
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Philo S. Bemis (Tug), U19684, 1 May 1859