Launching of the steamship MINNESOTA, New London

Photograph

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Historic Stonington

Steamship MINNESOTA

Steamship MINNESOTA

Name/Title

Launching of the steamship MINNESOTA, New London

Entry/Object ID

2013.028.072

Description

sepia photograph, mounted on board, "Launching of the steamship MINNESOTA at New London, Conn. April 16, 1903, Dimensions and Passenger capacity of Steamship MINNESOTA: Length - 630 feet, Breadth - 73 feet 6 inches, Depth to upper deck - 56 feet, Keel to Captain's bridge - 88 feet, Keel to top of mast - 177 feet, First cabin, number of passengers - 172, Second cabin - 110, Third cabin - 68, Troops or Steerage - 2424, Crew - 250, Gross tonnage - 21,000 tons, Photo by C.E. Pratt, New London, Conn."

Collection

Harriet Babcock Brown Collection

Made/Created

Artist

C.E. Pratt

Date made

1946

Place

Location

New London, Conn.