Petrel (1892)

Photograph

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Steamboat Era Museum

Oblique angle, closeup shot starboard bow and side.

Oblique angle, closeup shot starboard bow and side.

Name/Title

Petrel (1892)

Entry/Object ID

2017.2.018

Description

Petrel (1892) Year Built: 1892 Built By: Whites Shipyard Built At: Bullocks Cove, RI Built For: Pawtucket Steamboat Company Official Number: 150592 Purchase Price: Length: 83.3 feet Beam: 17 feet Depth of Hold: 5 feet Tons: 49 Gross, 25 Net Propulsion: Propeller Hull: Wood Engine: Compound engine making 70 hp Passenger Capacity: 325 Purchased by: Rock Creek Steamboat Company in 1894, Albany, New York interests in 1907 Route: Baltimore to Rock Creek Captains: Captain Durkee in 1893, Captain O. W. Hudson in 1893