Henry Bailey (sternwheeler)

Henry Bailey
History
NameHenry Bailey
Completed1888[1]
Out of service1898
FateScrapped
NotesMachinery and upper works installed in new hull, resulting vessel was named Skagit Queen[2][3]
General characteristics
TypeInland steamboat
Tonnage271.20 gross;[2] 209.59 net tons[1]
Length108.5 ft (33.07 m)[1]
Beam25 ft (7.62 m)
Installed powertwin steam engines, horizontally mounted, each with a bore of 12 inches (30.5 cm) and stroke 72 inches (182.9 cm)[3]
PropulsionSternwheel

Henry Bailey was a sternwheel steamboat that operated on Puget Sound from 1888 to 1910. The vessel was named after Henry Bailey, a steamboat captain in the 1870s who lived in Ballard, Washington.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d Lewis & Dryden, Marine History, at pages 259, 356, 397, and 466.
  2. ^ a b Affleck, A Century of Paddlewheelers, at 95.
  3. ^ a b McCurdy Marine History, at 32, 67, 76, 99, and 414.