Vessel

Betty C (Michael Cull fishing tug)

Also Betty C

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

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ErasModern era
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Summary

The Betty C was a fishing tug owned and skippered by Beaver Island commercial fisherman Michael Cull, according to his September 1964 obituary.

Evidence and limits

The obituary supplies no registry, construction date, dimensions, home port, crew list, or service history. This article preserves the tug and its owner without inventing those details.

Open questions

  • Can a vessel registry or local newspaper identify the tug’s construction and later history?
  • Was Betty C a formal registered name or an informal working name?

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, September 1964, “Mike Cull Passes Away.”
    Says Michael Cull owned and skippered the tug Betty C during his commercial-fishing career.