Derrick Boat No. 8


Derrick Boat No. 8
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Show map of New York Show map of the US
Location	1 W. 1st St., Oswego, New York
Coordinates	43°27′42″N 76°30′58″W / 43.46167°N 76.51611°W / 43.46167; -76.51611Coordinates: 43°27′42″N 76°30′58″W / 43.46167°N 76.51611°W / 43.46167; -76.51611
Area	Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1927 (1927)
NRHP Reference #	14001129^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 7, 2015

Derrick Boat No. 8, also known as DB 8, is a historic floating derrick located at Oswego, Oswego County, New York. It was built in 1927, and it is one of the few surviving steam-powered floating derricks to have worked on the New York State Barge Canal. It has a 75 foot by 28 foot hull composed of both riveted and welded heavy steel plate. The site of the vessel’s caretaker is the H. Lee White Marine Museum.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.^[1]

References

1 2 "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/05/15 through 1/09/15. National Park Service. 2015-01-16.
↑ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Michael R. Pittaivno & Travis Bowman (February 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Derrick Boat No. 8" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in New York

Topics	Contributing property Keeper of the Register Historic district History of the National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Property types

Lists by county	Albany Allegany Bronx Broome Cattaraugus Cayuga Chautauqua Chemung Chenango Clinton Columbia Cortland Delaware Dutchess Erie Essex Franklin Fulton Genesee Greene Hamilton Herkimer Jefferson Kings (Brooklyn) Lewis Livingston Madison Monroe Montgomery Nassau New York (Manhattan) Niagara Oneida Onondaga Ontario Orange Orleans Oswego Otsego Putnam Queens Rensselaer Richmond (Staten Island) Rockland Saratoga Schenectady Schoharie Schuyler Seneca St. Lawrence Steuben Suffolk Sullivan Tioga Tompkins Ulster Warren Washington Wayne Westchester Northern Southern Wyoming Yates

Lists by city	Albany Buffalo New Rochelle New York City Bronx Brooklyn Queens Staten Island Manhattan Below 14th St. 14th–59th St. 59th–110th St. Above 110th St. Minor islands Niagara Falls Peekskill Poughkeepsie Rhinebeck Rochester Syracuse Yonkers

Other lists	Bridges and tunnels National Historic Landmarks

Category:National Register of Historic Places in New York Portal:National Register of Historic Places

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/2/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.