Osborn Boat Works, Croton-on-Hudson NY
Most recent update: July 25, 2017.
Osborn Boat Works was started by William R. Osborn in 1857, in Peekskill, moved to Croton-on-Hudson in 1900 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. 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 150901 Ponce Tug 26 50 1900 Later Siesta 121172 Frolic Passenger 36 64 1901 To USA as Phillips, to USN 1917 as ID 1389, later SP 1389 127521 Commodore Bartlett Passenger 58 78 1901 136901 Eagle John J. Slater Yacht 49 76 1901 207079 Stork Passenger 7 32 1901 208082 Marjorie M Passenger 12 39 1901 25347 Union Tug 10 41 1901 3950 Bonito W. S. Murchison Yacht 159 94 1902 200054 Tempest Freighter 18 45 1903 202365 Frolic Passenger 44 69 1905 To USN as YFB 202666 Happy Days Yacht 43 65 1905 203339 Pelham James L. Lawler Passenger 46 58 1906 203440 Caribe Passenger 74 70 1906 203441 Wm. L. Parkhurst Ella H. Lockhart Ferry 50 70 1906 205331 W. C. Baxter Tug 16 42 1908 206304 Edith M III Motor Boat 22 49 1909 To USN 1917 as SP 196, sold 1919 206413 Zephyr Passenger 127 83 1909 206540 Ulster Davis American Pipe Tug 26 46 1909 206794 Mary Belle Mohawk Dredge Tug 20 45 1909 207555 Harry B, Jr. Thomas Ahlquist Freight 14 41 1910 208471 Azua Tug 10 40 1911 208622 Chas. H. Pike Julia E. Vandevoort Tug 20 45 1911 Later Comstock 208874 Frolic Louis Lubchansky Passenger 36 67 1911 Later Michael Howard 211757 Shady Side Edenton Ferries Ferry 49 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 To USA as Col. Barnette 214641 George C. Van Tuyl Tug 14 43 1916 Later Murray Vandiver 233330 Elizabeth K John B. Kappauf Passenger 9 33 1918