BRUNETTE (1882, Yacht)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BRUNETTE
Also known as:
RUTH, SYLPH
Year of Build:
1882
Official Number:
3190
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Camden, NJ
Vessel Type:
Yacht
Note: "Steam yacht".
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Byerly, Hillman & Streaker
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Hull Dimensions
Length:
72.58'
Beam:
13.5'
Depth:
5.5'
Tonnage (gross):
28.31
Tonnage (net):
18.07
Final Disposition
How:
Abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1885 Renamed RUTH.

1899 Owned S. Candee.

1905, Jun Struck by steamer F. A. MEYERS while at dock in Buffalo, NY.

1905, Jul 6 Struck by Steamer CAYUGA near Muskegon, MI; owned White Lake Ferry Co; referred to as "ex-president Cleveland's former pleasure boat".

1906, Oct 19 Owned George & Frank T. Moon, Buffalo.

1906 Renamed SYLPH.

1915 Abandoned.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Bowling Green State University, Historical Collections of the Great Lakes
Great Lakes Register
Newspaper Clippings
Contact
Contact us:
Test 4 Walter
 database@wisconsinmaritime.org
 
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org

 

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BRUNETTE (1882, Yacht)