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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
Original name: A. Fisher

Other name(s): Oscar F. Mayer

Ship owner: A. Fisher's Sons; Byrne Bros. Dock & Dredge Co.; Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.; Johnston Bros.

Ship builder: Johnston Brothers, Ferrysburg, Michigan

Year ship built: 1909

Year engine built: 1880

Final disposition: Abandoned, 1951.

Remarks:

b) Oscar F. Mayer (1912)

Owners:

1) Johnston Bros., Ferrysburg

2) A. Fisher's Sons, Grand Haven

3) Byrne Bros. Dredge & Dock Co., Chicago

4) Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co., Chicago

Registry number: US. 207111

Hull number: 37

Vessel type: Tug

Height: 8.9 ft.

Width: 16.2 ft.

Length: 68.2 ft.

Stroke length: 20 in.

Gross tonnage: 58

Net tonnage: 39

Materials: Steel

Engine type: High pressure, non condensing

Piston 1: 18 in.

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