C. F. Curtis (Propeller), U34126, 29 Jun 1899
- Full Text
One of the best known lumber tows on the lakes, consisting of the steamer C.F. CURTIS, the barges N.C. HOLLAND, T.S. FASSETT and ISABEL REED, has been sold by Nelson Holland of Buffalo to the Tonawanda Iron & Steel Co. and will hereafter be used in the ore trade.
The Marine Review
June 29, 1899
According to report, $60,000 was the price paid by the Tonawanda Iron & Steel Co. for the steamer CURTIS and consorts REED, HOLLAND and FASSETT, which they recently purchased from Nelson Holland.
The Marine Review
July 6, 1899
Steam screw C.F. CURTIS. U. S. No. 34126. Of 691 tons gross; 522 tons net. Built Marine City, Mich., 1882. Home port, Chicago, Ill. 196.5 x 32.4 x 13.0 Crew of 16. Freight service. Of 480 indicated horsepower.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1913
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- vessel sale
- Date of Original
- 1899
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.E.8253
- Language of Item
- English
- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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