Builder: Luther Sherman, 1894
Built: Point Caswell, NC for
Capt. D. J. Black
Captains: Capt. Irving Robeson or Irwin Robinson (1894-95), Capt. (Herbert Ward (1896-1899)
Specifications: 100 ft. x 22 ft. wide, draught of 16 inches; 500 barrel capacity, along with passengers in upper deck saloons and berths.
Notes: Sold in 1899 to Mark Moses of Georgetown, SC for $6,000. She then worked on the Santee River as a freight steamer.
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