Albion and other steamers at Galbraith dock (now Pier 54), Seattle, circa 1904.
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History | |
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Name | Albion |
Builder | Harry Barthtop and several others.[1] |
Completed | 1898[2] |
Identification | US registry #107443 |
Fate | Destroyed by fire 1924 |
General characteristics | |
Type | inland steamboat |
Tonnage | 155 gross; 101 regist.[3] |
Length | 94.2 ft (28.71 m) |
Beam | 19 ft (5.79 m)[3] |
Depth | 4.9 ft (1.49 m) depth of hold |
Installed power | compound steam engine, 77 indicated horsepower;[3] converted to diesel in 1924.[2] |
Propulsion | propeller |
Crew | seven (7). |
Albion was a steamboat which ran on Puget Sound from 1898 to 1924.
For part of its existence, Albion served as a beer delivery vessel for Washington state's Angeles Brewing and Malting Company. It was involved in a 1910 collision with the steamship Chippewa.