K. Whittelsey Explained

K. Whittelsey (Tugboat)
Location:	3 North St. at Rondout Creek, Kingston, New York
Coordinates:	41.9222°N -73.9703°W
Builder:	Spedden Shipbuilders
Architecture:	tugboat
Added:	November 21, 2002
Area:	less than one acre
Refnum:	02001395

K. Whittelsey was a historic tugboat, last located at Kingston, Ulster County, New York. She was built in 1930, and was a 185 gross ton diesel tugboat measuring 90 feet, 6 inches, long. She was built by Spedden Shipbuilders of Baltimore, Maryland and towed oil barges.^[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. She was scrapped in 2008.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS). https://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20190404141934/https://cris.parks.ny.gov/. dead. 2019-04-04. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Searchable database. 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: K. WHITTELSEY (Tugboat) . 2016-03-01 . Mark Peckham and Steve Trueman . PDF . June 2002 . and Accompanying photographs
2. Web site: K. Whittelsey. Tugboatinformation.com. 2019-09-10.