Allen McClelland & Co., based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was a prominent shipbuilding firm during the mid-19th century. Known for crafting durable wooden vessels, the company constructed a variety of ships, including tugs, schooners, and other workboats, designed for the Great Lakes’ challenging conditions. In 1868, they built the B.W. Aldrich, a wooden tugboat, reflecting their capability to produce vessels tailored for utility and longevity.
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