Wisconsin Maritime Museum

George S. Boutwell (Revenue Cutter, 1873)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
George S. Boutwell
Year of Build:
1873
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:
Revenue Cutter
Hull Materials:
Iron
Builder Name:
David Bell
Ownership Notes:
United States Revenue Cutter Service, (1873-1907);
Hull Dimensions
1873
Length: 140' Width/Beam: 22' Depth: 7.6'
Tonnage
1873
Gross: 151 Registered: (326 displaced)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, (Revenue Cutter), George S. Boutwell (1873-1907)
Nationality:
American (1873-1907)
Notes
General notes:
She had two, 20 pound guns;
She was stationed at Savannah, Georgia, (1874-1899); Newbern, North Carolina, (1899-1907);
She was dropped from the Revenue Cutter Service in 1907;
Machinery: twin screw vertical engines, (connected independent of one another to one of the propellers as that either may be operated in either direction); Cylinders: 21"-31"x24" stroke, (can be used as condensing, non-condensing or compound);
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy