Atlanta (1908 steamboat)


Atlanta in 1931 carrying persons attending a medical convention.
History
NameAtlanta
OwnerAnderson Steamboat Company and others
RouteLake Washington, Puget Sound
BuilderAnderson Steamboat Co. (aka Lake Washington Shipyard)
LaunchedMay 28, 1908
Out of service1938
IdentificationUS registry #205232
FateConverted to houseboat
General characteristics
TypeInland steamboat
Length95 ft (28.96 m)
Beam22 ft (6.71 m)
Depth5.4 ft (1.65 m) depth of hold
Installed power
  • 1908-1938: double expansion compound steam engine, 9.5 in (24.1 cm) / 22 in (55.9 cm) by 16 in (40.6 cm), 200 hp (150 kW)
  • 1938-1943: 155 hp (116 kW) diesel engine.
Propulsionpropeller

Atlanta was a steamboat built in 1908 at Houghton, Washington which served on Lake Washington and Puget Sound until 1938, when it was converted into a diesel-powered houseboat.