Kate
Owner: B.B. White
Area: USA
Hull
Open Launch.
Construction: Carvel wood.
Built 1912 by Fay & Bowen at Geneva, New York State
LOA: 20' 0", Beam: 4' 6",
White, varnished deck and interior, wheel steering.
Boiler
VFT Built 1940 by Eclipse at Rockford, Illinois
Fuel: wood,
Shell 18" dia, 49 x 1¼" tubes 21½" long, Wkettle.
Engine
Single. 2 1/4" X 2 3/4"Built 1886 by Shipman Engine Co. at Rochester, NY
Engine driven fp, 4 HP.
Propeller
3 blades,
History
Historic motor launch hull fitted out by previous owner as a steamer in 1940. Acquired 1996. Approx miles steamed; 1997 - 10; 1998 - 25; 1999 - 50
Last Modified: 2014.04.01.
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