PEERLESS
Description
- Creator
- Stanton, Samuel Ward, Attributed name
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Prints
- Description
- Sketch and notes on the steamboat PEERLESS
- Notes
- Illustration from Stanton, Samuel Ward, American Steam Vessels, 1895, page 215
- Inscriptions
Peerless:
Built 1872 at Cleveland, Ohio.
Hull, of Wood, Built by Ira Lafranier Length 211 feet; breadth of beam 39 feet 10 inches; depth of hold 12 1/2 feet.
Engine, constructed by the Globe Iron Works Diameter of cylinder 54 inches, by 40 inches stroke
Boilers, two, of iron, by Globe Iron Works Length 20 feet, diameter 54 inches.
Tonnage 1199.50 Gross 912.70 Net
A large and well built Great Lakes passenger propeller of the old style. Built for the Lake Superior trade, having a large upper saloon, commodious staterooms and good deck space for freight. Used on the route between Chicago and Duluth in the "Lake Michigan & Lake Superior Trans. Co's Line" of passenger boats.
- Publisher
- Smith & Stanton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date of Original
- 1895
- Date Of Event
- 1872
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 433
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 48.332222 Longitude: -87.098611
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- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Maritime History of the Great LakesEmail:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
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