Category:Poughkeepsie (ship, 1917)
Ship
edit- Type: Passenger steamship
- Built by: Tampa Foundry & Machine Co (renamed Tampa Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company)
- Yard No:
- Keel laid:
- Launched: 1916.09.23
- Completed: 1917.05
- Length over all: 206.8 ft
- Beam: 47 ft
- GT: 1566
- DWT:
- www.shipbuildinghistory.com
- Industrial Development and Manufacturers' Record, Volume 70
- www.hrmm.org
- www.newyorkalmanack.com
History
edit- 1917 Named Poughkeepsie; Flag: United States
- Official number: 215041
- Port: New York
- Owner: Central Hudson Steamboat Co.
- 1929 Owner: Hudson River Steamboat Co.
- 1936 Owner: Berkshire Steamship Operating Corp.
- 1937.02 Renamed Westchester; Flag: United States
- Port: New York
- Owner: Meseck Steamboat Company, later Steamer Westchester Inc.
- Converted to excursion ship
- 1944 Owner: U.S. Department of Commerce
- Served in Brazil on Amazon River
- Operator: Rubber Development Corporation
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