Teaser (sternwheeler)

Teaser, lower left, at Yesler Wharf circa 1877.
History
NameTeaser
Completed1874
Out of service1879
FateSank 1879, raised, converted to schooner 1880.
NotesCareer as schooner unknown
General characteristics
Typeinland steamboat (1874–1880); sailing vessel (post 1880)
Tonnage33.27 regist.[1]
Length69 ft (21.03 m)[1]
Beam13 ft (3.96 m)[1]
Depth8 ft (2.44 m) depth of hold[1]
Installed power(1874–1880): twin steam engines, horizontally mounted; cylinder bores 8 in (20.3 cm); stroke 18 in (45.7 cm)[1]
Propulsion(1874–1880) sternwheeler
Sail planSchooner (post 1880)

Teaser was a steamboat which ran on the Columbia River and Puget Sound from 1874 to 1880.

  1. ^ a b c d e Wright, ed., Lewis and Dryden Marine History, at 215, 253, 278, and 398.