Osborn Boat Works, Peekskill NY and Croton-on-Hudson NY
Most recent update: August 26, 2014.
Osborn Boat Works was started by William R. Osborn in 1857, in Peekskill, moved to Croton-on-Hudson in 1902 and closed some time in the 1920s. In Peekskill it was located where Riverfront Green Park is today and in Croton where Senasqua Park is today. I can find very little information about this yard: if anyone can add to the table below, please send your info to timcolton@aol.com
Hull # O.N. Original Name Original Owner Ship Type GT Ft. Built Disposition 93241 Marie J. L. Velez Yacht 44 67 1900 Later Siesta 136901 Eagle John J. Slater Yacht 49 76 1901 Phillips Tug 36 64 1901 To USN 1917 as ID 1389, later SP 1389 3950 Bonito W. S. Murchison Yacht 159 94 1902 Mohican Passenger 85 1905 203339 Pelham James L. Lawler Passenger 46 58 1906 203441 Wm. L. Parkhurst Ella H. Lockhart Ferry 50 70 1906 206540 Ulster Davis American Pipe Tug 26 46 1909 Edith M III Motor Boat 59 1909 To USN 1917 as SP 196, sold 1919 207555 Harry B, Jr. Thomas Ahlquist Freight 14 41 1910 208622 Chas. H. Pike Julia E. Vandevoort Tug 20 45 1911 Later Comstock 208874 Frolic Louis Lubchansky Tug 36 67 1911 Later Michael Howard Shady Side Ferry 61 85 1913 To USN 1918 as SP 2079, later YFB 2079, sank 1925 212795 J. Hooker Hammersley City of New York Passenger 70 80 1914 Later Sisco No. 6, Service No. 2 212850 Dixie Steamer 128 98 1914 Later Col. Barnett (USA) 233330 Elizabeth K J. F. Murrell Fishing 9 33 1918 Zephyr Passenger 155 ? Frolic Passenger ? To USN as YFB