National Register #75000225
Hercules Steam Tugboat
Hyde Street Pier
Aquatic Park
Built 1907
Constructed in 1907, Hercules broke many towing records,
beginning with her maiden voyage through the Straits of Magellan towing
her sister ship. Her cargoes included logs, sailing vessels, and large
disabled ships. As the last remaining largely unaltered example of an early
20th-century ocean-going steam tugboat, Hercules recalls their role in
waterborne transportation....
National Register Statement of Significance for Hercules
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