Anne Arundel (1904)

Photograph

Steamboat Era Museum

Port side underway.

Name/Title

Anne Arundel (1904)

Entry/Object ID

2017.1.005

Description

ANNE ARUNDEL (1904) Year Built: 1904 Built By: Baltimore Shipbuilding & Drydock Company Built At: Baltimore, MD Built For: Weems Line Official Number: 201088 Purchase Price: Length: 174.2 feet Beam: 36.0 feet Depth of Hold: 10.2 feet Gross Tons: 795 gross, 630 net Propulsion: Propeller Hull: Steel Engine: Triple expansion engine with 12.5, 20.5 and 36 inches diameter cylinders and 24 inches stroke rated at 500 hp Steamer operated by the Weems Line after construction, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railroad Company (MD&V) in 1905-1924, Baltimore and Virginia Steamboat Company (B&V) in 1924-1932 and Western Shore Steamboat Company in 1932-1937. Made the final trip by a Chesapeake Bay steamboat on the Rappahannock River in September 1937.