Crystal (steamboat)

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Crystal
History
NameCrystal
RoutePuget Sound
Completed1904
General characteristics
Tonnage25
Length45 ft (13.7 m)
Installed powersteam engine
Propulsionpropeller
Notesconverted to gasoline power

The steamboat Crystal operated in the early 1900s as part of the

Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet.[1]

Career

Crystal was a typical small steamer of the type that served small communities along Puget Sound. Crystal was built at

Port Angeles
.

Notes

  1. ^ Newell, Gordon R., ed., H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest, at 105, Superior Publishing, Seattle, WA 1966
  2. ^ McCurdy, at 105

References

  • Newell, Gordon, Ships of the Inland Sea, Binford and Mort, Portland, OR (2nd Ed. 1960)
  • Newell, Gordon, and Williamson, Joe, Pacific Steamboats, Bonanza Books, New York, NY (1963)