Name/Title
Havana, Originally Cosmopolitan (1861)Entry/Object ID
2017.13.001Description
Cosmopolitan (1861)
Year Built: 1861
Built By: John Englis & Son
Built At: Greenpoint, NY
Built For: Sanford Line of New York
Official Number: 95074
Purchase Price:
Length: 222.0 feet
Beam: 31.0 feet
Depth of Hold: 12.0 feet
Gross Tons: 885 gross, 709 net
Propulsion: Sidewheel driven by a single cylinder of 50 inches diameter and 11 foot stroke
Hull: Wood
Engine:
Passenger Capacity:
Purchased by: To USQMD in 1863, Offered for sale by USQMD in 1867, Florida & Havana Steamship Company in 1871, Baltimore, Chesapeake & Richmond Steamboat Company in 1875, Potomac Transportation Company in 1890, Sold out of the Bay in 1890
Route: West Point to Baltimore 1873-1890, sometimes including Richmond as Havana
Captains: Captain A. C. Nickle in 1873
Later Name: Havana in 1871, Paul Koch in 1897, EDMUND BUTLER in 1899
Disposition: Abandoned in 1900