"Passenger Steamboat Empire. Built at Cleveland, O., in 1844. First steamboat in the United States to measure over 1,000 tons, and when she came out was 200 tons larger than any other steam vessel in the world; length over all 260 feet; engines inclined low pressure, below deck; 600 horse ...
"Passenger Steamboat Empire. Built at Cleveland, O., in 1844. First steamboat in ...
EMPIRE Built 1844, at Cleveland, O. HULL, of wood, constructed by Capt. George W. Jones. Length on water line 251 feet; over all 260 feet. ENGINE, inclined Low Pressure, below deck, built by the Cuyahoga Steam Furnace Co., Cleveland, O. Diameter of cylinder 35 inches, by 10 feet stroke of ...
EMPIRE Built 1844, at Cleveland, O. HULL, of wood, constructed by Capt. ...