&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Athlon_(steamboat).jpeg) Athlon
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| History | |
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| Name | Athlon |
| Builder | J.H. Johnston |
| Launched | 1900 |
| In service | 1900-1921 |
| Fate | Sunk after grounding, 1921 |
| Notes | Converted to oil fuel 1906 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | express passenger (inland) |
| Tonnage | 157 gross tons; 104 net tons |
| Length | 112.4 ft (34.3 m) |
| Beam | 19.7 ft (6.0 m) |
| Draft | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
| Propulsion | Compound engine as built, re-engined 1907 with triple expansion, 66" propeller, with 96" pitch |
| Notes | all-wooden construction, steam-powered |
Athlon was a typical passenger steamboat of the Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet.