Boss (Fish tug), U3191, sunk, 1 Jan 1885
- Full Text
The tug BOSS, owned by G. LaFond, was stolen from Two Rivers some two years since, and notwithstanding a continuous search her whereabouts is as yet unknown.
The Detroit Tribune
July 6, 1886
Two Rivers, Wis., May 23. -- The fishing tug BOSS, which disappeared from this place on the night of Jan. 17, 1885, was found about four miles from here, sunk in twenty feet of water by two divers while at work yesterday. The tug is in good condition and will be raised as soon at the weather permits. The BOSS was owned by Allie & Le Found and valued at $3,000.
Milwaukee Library Scrapbook
May 24, 1897
Steam screw BOSS. U. S. No. 3191. Of 11.32 tons gross. Built Fort Howard, Wis, 1882. Home port, St. Joseph, Mich. Of 15 moninal horsepower.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1884
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: sunk
Remarks: Totasl Loss ?
- Date of Original
- 1885
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.19850
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Wisconsin, United States
Latitude: 44.15388 Longitude: -87.56925
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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