THISTLE (1887, Yacht)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
THISTLE
Year of Build:
1887
Official Number:
145583
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chicago, IL
Vessel Type:
Yacht
Note: steam yacht
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
For-and-Aft Compound
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
10.5" + 18" x 16", 175hp @ 180rpm engine, Vulcan Iron Works, Chicago, 1887 6' 6" x 7' 7", 125psi scotch boiler, National Boiler Works, Chicago, 1887
Hull Dimensions
Length:
80'
Beam:
14'
Depth:
6'
Tonnage (gross):
49
Tonnage (net):
28
History
Chronology:

1892 Owned H. Warrington, Chicago

1902 Owned E. P. Vilas, Chicago

1905 Owned Hart Trans. Co., Sturgeon Bay, WI; rebuilt for Green Bay passenger and freight service.

after 1922 Out of register

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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