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'''''Evelyn S''''' is ] ] at the ], ]. ''Evelyn S'' was built in 1939 Sturgeon Bay Boat Works for William Sellman Fisheries in ]. ''Evelyn S'' is a small wooden gill net fish tug design. To protect the boat from frozen waters of Lake Michigan, the Evelyn S. is sheathed in 3/16" welded ] plates. The keel, stem, and deadwood cover in 1/2" iron plate. She has a ] and hull made of ]. The superstructure made of white-oak frames and sided with ] planks. She is powered by a 3-cylinder Kahlenberg diesel engine, built by Kahlenberg Brothers Company of ]. The tug has a fully enclosed deck, sometimes called a ''turtle back'' design, to protect ] from the freezing waters of the ].<ref>https://michiganmaritimemuseum.org/exhibits/evelyn-s/</ref><ref>https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/master/pnp/habshaer/mi/mi0700/mi0756/data/mi0756data.pdf</ref> |
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'''''Evelyn S''''' is ] ] at the ], ]. ''Evelyn S'' was built in 1939 Sturgeon Bay Boat Works for William Sellman Fisheries in ]. ''Evelyn S'' is a small wooden gill net fish tug design. To protect the boat from frozen waters of Lake Michigan, the Evelyn S. is sheathed in 3/16" welded ] plates. The keel, stem, and deadwood cover in 1/2" iron plate. She has a ] and hull made of ]. The superstructure made of white-oak frames and sided with ] planks. She is powered by a 3-cylinder Kahlenberg diesel engine, built by Kahlenberg Brothers Company of ]. The tug has a fully enclosed deck, sometimes called a ''turtle back'' design, to protect ] from the freezing waters of the ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://michiganmaritimemuseum.org/exhibits/evelyn-s/|title=Evelyn S|website=Michigan Maritime Museum}}</ref><ref name="auto">https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/master/pnp/habshaer/mi/mi0700/mi0756/data/mi0756data.pdf</ref> |
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==History== |
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*1939 - 1943 Sellman Fisheries in Manistique of ], owner William Sellman |
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*1939 - 1943 Sellman Fisheries in Manistique of ], owner William Sellman |
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*1943 - 1952 Anderson Fish Company in ], owner Charles Anderson |
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*1943 - 1952 Anderson Fish Company in ], owner Charles Anderson |
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In August 1976, South Haven’s ] Committee put on the South Haven's first maritime festival. At the maritime festival the ''Evelyn S'' put on a ] event, on the ], against another South Haven fish tug named ''Elsie J''. The ''Evelyn S'' was captained by Don Nichols. ''Evelyn S'' is one of many ships at the Michigan Maritime Museum including: Norwegian Fishing Trawler ''Jacoba'' and the wood hull Fish Tug ''Esther''.<ref>https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/master/pnp/habshaer/mi/mi0700/mi0756/data/mi0756data.pdf</ref> |
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In August 1976, South Haven’s ] Committee put on the South Haven's first maritime festival. At the maritime festival the ''Evelyn S'' put on a ] event, on the ], against another South Haven fish tug named ''Elsie J''. The ''Evelyn S'' was captained by Don Nichols. ''Evelyn S'' is one of many ships at the Michigan Maritime Museum including: Norwegian Fishing Trawler ''Jacoba'' and the wood hull Fish Tug ''Esther''.<ref name="auto"/> |
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The ''Evelyn S'' sank at her dock in Black River in 13' of water on on January 26, 1985, freezing weather thought to be the cause. ''Evelyn S'' was raised and refloat on January 30 by a crane of Olson Brothers Contractors of South Haven. She was take to All Seasons Marine Inc. for repair. On return she has been on a stand display at the Museum. In 1986, restoration work started on ''Evelyn S'' by volunteers and museum staff, completed in 2005. In 2014, restoration work was done to the roof, deck planking, and frames. A new display stand was opened in 2016. In 2021 a walk thru display opened on the ''Evelyn S''. <ref>https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/master/pnp/habshaer/mi/mi0700/mi0756/data/mi0756data.pdf</ref> |
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The ''Evelyn S'' sank at her dock in Black River in 13' of water on on January 26, 1985, freezing weather thought to be the cause. ''Evelyn S'' was raised and refloat on January 30 by a crane of Olson Brothers Contractors of South Haven. She was take to All Seasons Marine Inc. for repair. On return she has been on a stand display at the Museum. In 1986, restoration work started on ''Evelyn S'' by volunteers and museum staff, completed in 2005. In 2014, restoration work was done to the roof, deck planking, and frames. A new display stand was opened in 2016. In 2021 a walk thru display opened on the ''Evelyn S''. <ref name="auto"/> |
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==See also== |
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