Launch
Name/Title
LaunchEntry/Object ID
2008.010Description
Consolidated Shipbuilding Company launch "Pastime". Originally a naphtha launch, she has been converted to a 40hp Gray Marine gasoline engine. Builder: Consolidated Shipbuilding Company Built at: Morris Heights, Harlem River, NY Date: 1895 Length: 30' 6" Received 8/2008 3 running lights in a wooden case 1 rope bumpers 1 flag staff with US Ensign 1 boarding ladder 2 lengths of line According to donor's son, Philip Gaffney, Pastime has spent its entire years on the St. Lawrence River, first owned by C.G. Emery of Calumet Island and then acquired by donor's grandfather, Ralph Smith of Murray Island in 1908, passed on to his father in 1953, then donor after his father passed in 1999. JMP 4/5/2010Collection
BoatsAcquisition
Accession
2008.010Source or Donor
Andrew S. Gaffney FoundationAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Manufacturer
Consolidated Shipbuilding CompanyDate made
1895Notes
Propulsion: Inboard Engine: 40 hp Gray Marine gasoline HP: 40Dimensions
Height
30-5/8 ftLocation
*Cleveland E. Dodge Memorial Launch Building