Albatross

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Albatross US No. 105671
Year
Built
Last
Year
Built At
Type
Length
Beam
Draft
Gross
Tons
Net
Tons
1876
1887
Chicago, IL
Tug
57.42
13.50
5.50
29.57
14.57
The tug Albatross was built during June 1876 in Chicago, IL by John Gregory. Her gross weight was 29.57 tons. First enrollment, PE 111, issued at Chicago, IL, on June 10, 1876. Original owner was R. Schurtz et al.

The tug Albatross was seriously damaged by collision with tug Butler at Chicago on 8 Nov 1878.

Last enrollment, PE 25, issued at Milwaukee, WI, on August 31, 1887, surrendered there on August 24, 1894, and endorsed “abandoned.”