Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Ruth (Yacht)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Ruth
Also known as:
Pathfinder
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Yacht
Hull Dimensions
1882
Length: 72' Width/Beam: 13'
Tonnage
1882
Gross: 28 Net: 19
History
Classification:
a. Steam Yacht, Ruth (1882- );
b. Steam Yacht, Pathfinder ( - )
Nationality:
American (1882- )
Notes
General notes:
A daily service will be started, Muskegon to White Lake District by the Steamer Pathfinder, formerly the Ruth; Once the yacht of President Cleveland; The boat which lay on the bottom of White Lake several years has been rebuilt at a cost of $8,000; She can carry 200 passengers and is owned by the Muskegon White Lake Transit Company;
She was once owned in Oswego in 1882;
Sources:
1. Detroit Free Press: 2/(6-8)/1915;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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