Converted from passenger steamer to day excursion boat in 1927 by W. Cramp and Sons Ship and Engine Building Co, Philadelphia, for Steel Pier Amusement Co, Atlantic City; length 239.2 ft, beam 40.1 ft; gross tonnage 1741, speed 14 knots; propelled by two triple-expansion engines; accommodates 1148 passengers instead of former 250.


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    Title :

    Reconditioned excursion steamer steel pier


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Age


    Published in:

    Marine Engineering and Shipping Age ; 37 , n 11 ; p 468 + 484


    Publication date :

    1932


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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