User:Gatoclass/SB/AC Brown

refs

 * cyclops
 * schantz aero engine1 wound up about 1925


 * sbh


 * established 1873, 250 vessels to 1911 first ship tug cyclops, built pilot boats inc. new jersey, ac formerly foreman with js ellis & son, first time on launch 1911 -fulton schooner george p cluett -npc some details -npc more -npc missionary mission to arctic -ft hit by lightning -ft sails for labrador jul 1911 -ft image more owner image sails jul 1913 launch
 * yacht layups 1903
 * advert


 * oct 1903 plant to enlarge
 * jan 1904 purchase land, ready for expansion etc
 * plan to double size of yard mar 1904, purchase
 * may 1904 purchase of 1000ft of shorefront, for building machine shop, said to be for steel ships
 * 1904 schantz and eckert description, some tugs, built by brown? also brown mention, other companies
 * new marine railway under construction biggest in s.i. jan 1905
 * nov 1905 deepen slip
 * "new marine dry dock" sep 1906 also dredge standard -ft
 * big fire oyster boat destroyed oct 1906
 * almost destroyed yard
 * rebuild after fire dec 1906
 * apr 1907 extension of plant confirmed more or less
 * nov 1907 sail loft, design centre rebuilt
 * marine railway capacity 250 tons 1909 (and iirc 1885) -htrust
 * 6 building ways, 1 marine railway 1923 -htrust

personnel

 * bios of family similar abraham christie brown
 * alt images
 * brown anecdotes
 * brief brown obit htrust
 * ac bank director
 * c brown obit 1912 -htrust christopher brown? -npc
 * "christopher brown" obit details probably all wrong
 * ac brown obit 1912 -fulton
 * ac brown funeral interment
 * 1940 george p. brown dnotice -npc
 * george c brown obit retired from yard 1933 -ft
 * wh brown associated with firm 1920 -npc
 * alvin brother

ships

 * list of brown-built ships 1936 merchant vessels
 * cyclops 1873 t 128


 * 1912 passenger boat unnamed -npc launch -npc
 * 1899 rescue largest tug ever built -npc more
 * jul 1899 steam yacht, sloop, 3 tugs to build
 * 1915 pilot boat -npc


 * search string: "c brown" tottenville
 * also done search string "brown tug launch tottenville" and "brown tug launched tottenville" for obvious hits only
 * may 1875 steam yacht
 * oyster dredge ac brown about 1898 -ft 1897
 * maria hoffman tug ~1900
 * clearwater steamboat 1900 image
 * "large boat" launch may 7 1903 -ft
 * mar 1902 tug stapleton
 * may 1903 large boat
 * may 1903 3 tugs building, mention of hydraulic
 * jun 1903 o'brien bros tug, sloop yacht -ft
 * jun 1903 tug james o'brien no this was henry, launched jun 6
 * jul 1903 henry o'brien? 1 other schantz
 * dec 1903 tug building
 * dec 1903 tug, car float building
 * mar 1904 2 scows, 1 tug and 1 lighter building
 * tug for arthur kill co. started may 1904
 * "emigrant steamer" may 1904
 * ferry william moore jun 1904 -ft
 * may 1904 emigrant boat william moore launched, description
 * jun 1904 tug robert rogers
 * jun 1904 2 tugs and one scow building
 * oct 1904 3 tugs launch imminent
 * nov 1904, keel scow, tug to take some months to complete
 * steam lighter dec 1904 -ft
 * tug arthur kill, dec 1904 -ft engines by eckert? -ft one of the best
 * tugs william j dalley, arthur kill, dr george mosher nov 1904 -ft
 * jan 1905 lighter for greacon, tug william j dalley, scow, tugboat under construction -ft
 * feb 1905 lighter john worth, car float, scow, lighter, 2 tugs building
 * greacon lighter jan 1905
 * feb 1905 2 tugs, lighter, car float, scow
 * mar 1905 100ft barge
 * mar 1905 houseboat description, for bradley, tams designer
 * mar 1905 tug for capt brandon
 * apr 1905 lighter "for the emigrant service" building, houseboat; large barge near launch
 * apr 1905 two tugs building, for john e moore, l. boyer; 70f schooner yacht for robinson; houseboat launch in 1 month
 * apr 1905 big scow (barge?)
 * oct 1905 double launch thomas c millard for "immigrant service", tug ideal for l. boyer company names
 * dec 1905 lighter damaged
 * dec 1905 millard, new york? nj
 * 2 x tugs, steam lighter jan 1906
 * tug ie brown feb 1906 dredge isaac e brown?]
 * apr 1906 tug greenwich, oyster dredge the limit, steam oyster dredge for lockwood and solomon, 2 x gas dredges, 5 smaller vessels, marine rail under construction confirm ten
 * four new tugs plus sloop being built may 1906
 * aug 1906 steam lighter comfort
 * oyster dredge standard sep 1906 -ft launch standard plus big steam lighter
 * tug launch after fire oct 26 1906 -ft
 * steamboat portchester 1907 -ft sullivan engine trial trip
 * my central rr no. 24 tug feb 1907 -ft launch
 * feb 1907 tug rochelle launch, 207th ship, another building more
 * 1907 rochelle, another building for red star?
 * tug norwalk, oyster boat addie l. lowndes mar 1908 -ft lowndes -ft launch
 * apr 1908 red star scow no. 25, one other launched
 * tug william j. conway launch sep 1908
 * unidentified tug jan 1909
 * lighter mac, dredge 1911-fulton
 * jan 1909 tug js packard
 * jul 1909 tug goodwin
 * jul 1909 3 scows, tug (goodwin), cable boat
 * tug henry n. dubois 1910 -ft
 * launch sep 1910 tug huntington -ft
 * sep 1910 tugs huntington, edgerton
 * aug? 1911 fulton lighter
 * sep 1911 tug downer x
 * sep 1911 tug for vierow towing co
 * silouan houseboat? jul 1912 -ft yes
 * tug milton aug 1912 more
 * nov 1918 ij merritt plus 4 100-ft tugs for government -ft
 * david h, baltic steam lighters 1912htrust
 * nov 1910 tug launched for erie railroad
 * nov 1912 steamboat for ny and nj sbc
 * apr 1913 industry freighter
 * apr 1914 tug fred b dalzell
 * JUN 1916 pilot boat virginia launch original
 * may 1917 tug henry gillen
 * nov 1918 large tug (pr. merritt) plus contracts for 10 tugs with govt
 * jun 1919 evelyn ackerman, arthur ackerman launches, sister ships
 * may 1920 tug launch
 * oct 1920 tug arthur ackerman oil burner
 * 2 tug launches mar 1921

steamboat, oyster dredge 1912
 * new
 * fr sharp, william coley launches dec 1892


 * abs 1923 htrust
 * also done 1872, 1885, 1902 nothing
 * socony 26, 27 and 28: 1913, 16, 20 -htrust
 * helen b moran 1908
 * od no. 26, 27, 28 1905; od no. 29,30,31 1909 barges
 * champion 1899 chancellor 1910 launch of chancellor -fulton
 * brills 1913 barge
 * cavalier 1904 (sullivan engine)
 * comport 1906
 * edward s atwood 1911, edwin brandow 1905 or brandon (1908)
 * fr sharp schooner 1892
 * hudson 1915
 * ij merritt 1919
 * john frances schooner 1897 or francis 1906
 * john hagerty lighter 1885
 * john w chittenden schooner 1900
 * lvrr no. 790 barge
 * maren lee 1916
 * ny marine co no. 6 1904 robert rogers abs1905
 * ocracoke 1898
 * rescue 1899 (jc brown?
 * robert c. clowry 1910 cable boat -ft
 * stephen guardino ex august johnson 1913
 * thomas c millard 1905
 * viatic ex cg ackerman 1914
 * wf dalzell 1912 no ellis
 * william coley 1893wrecking tug, tonnage
 * william j gillen 1913 (probable)


 * abs 1909
 * ij merritt 1884
 * new jersey pilot boat 1902 launch, shipbuilders for 5 generations -npc launch plus ten boats inc. ij merritt, bessie b., jg jones, rescue, john haggerty, stm yacht carrie, sloop yacht carrie, tug kathryn, schooner john francis -npc successful launch -npc sunk 1914
 * new jersey description, poor image
 * new jersey launch 1000 attendees, cost, engine etc
 * new jersey engine other details nyt


 * from nhhc:
 * rescue tug 1899 -nhhc
 * mystery trawler 1886 -nhhc
 * hiawatha tug 1903 -nhhc 1903 -ft
 * charles p kuper tug 1892 -nhhc more
 * alex brown tug 1912 -nhhc renamed saco
 * bouker no. 2 tug 1904 -nhhc
 * john w crittenden barge 1900
 * henry seymour schooner barge abs 1909
 * hydraulic steam yacht date unknown stats
 * apache tug 1889 freight lighter 1921
 * lady anne motor yacht 1914


 * spy, transit 1888 survey vessels -sbh
 * yf-176 navy barge "ex-apache, ex-aspinet" 1919 -sbh

tugtable
http://www.tugboatinformation.com


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yachts

 * steam yacht 1875
 * steamboat alfred speer 1881 -npc
 * 116 footer built 1899 designer smith with image -rudder
 * 1905 schooner designer tams, lemoine and crane with image -rudder
 * 1897 yacht for merritt -npc more -npc launch more
 * 1897 two small boats, by brown?
 * emma b about 1890 -npc libelled 1903 -npc
 * jan 1900 aux yacht order
 * grantasa/rita 1892 with image -npc grantasa, name change 1905 -npc granatsa; missing -npc missing, built 1902?
 * estella plus one for maurer may 1903


 * geilow designed schooner yacht mar 1894
 * jun 1900 myeera with image more
 * schooner designed by tam, lemoine crane may 1905 -ft
 * Sentinel? jul 1909, or repairs? -ft
 * argos jun 1910 -ft
 * launch danana jul 1914 -ft
 * 3 boats inc. admiral 1912


 * not done searches through 05-06, 12, 14
 * yachts from mystic:
 * domino 1884 (1886, 1912)
 * sprite (1884 85 86 register)
 * nicketti (1889)
 * presto (1889)
 * nethia (1889) lds-1905
 * carrie (1889, I. J. Merritt owner)


 * fra diavolo (1885)
 * nethla (1891) 1888?
 * chief (1892)
 * holganza (1892) 1891
 * oriole (1892) 1891
 * micco (1892) 1891 reg1917
 * egret (1892)
 * numa (1893)
 * wabun (1895) 1892 r1917
 * tenax (1895) 1894
 * glendoveer (1895) 1894  launch
 * ouananiche (1897 - erroneously listed as "cabin cat" in mystic) 1894
 * exonian (1898) 1894
 * irex (1898, 1911) 1897 later white heather r1917
 * cero (1900, 1912) 1899 cero designer
 * crescent (1900) 1899
 * mary ii (1900) 1894
 * mercedes (1900) 1891
 * uncas (1900) 1898 r1917 launch -npc
 * vigil (1900) 1898
 * thela (1900) 1899
 * tekla (1901) 1899
 * novia (1911) 1904 see normona ref1917 aug 1904 also 12 boats -ft owner 1905
 * pabineau (1911) 1909 r1917 completed june more
 * savalo (1911) 1901
 * normona 1903 r1917 tonnage etc -npc
 * vagabond (1911) 1910 formerly iris? 1917 reg launch 1910 -ft mar 1910
 * utilis (1911) 1894
 * totem (1911) 1907
 * argos (1911, 1912) 1910
 * dragon (1911, 1912) 1907
 * clorita (1911) 1898
 * circe (1911) 1900
 * cachalot (1911, 1912) 1899
 * betty (1911, 1912) 1905
 * arcadia (1911, 1912) 1905
 * gaivota (1911) 1897 uss gaivota 1917-18


 * lady ann/danna 1914 -htrust


 * carib ii 1924