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''Regulator'', a wooden-] sidewheel steamboat, was built for Massachusetts parties at ], in the newly established shipyard of W. & A. Curtis. She was launched on 28 May 1864, and completed the following August. | ''Regulator'', a wooden-] sidewheel steamboat, was built for Massachusetts parties at ], in the newly established shipyard of W. & A. Curtis. She was launched on 28 May 1864, and completed the following August. | ||
''Regulator'' was {{convert|153|ft}} in length, with a ] of {{convert|26|ft}}, ] depth of {{convert|8|ft}} and draft of {{convert|5|ft}}. Her tonnage was 430. She was powered by a ] of unknown type, built by the Portland Company of that city. | ''Regulator'' was {{convert|153|ft}} in length, with a ] of {{convert|26|ft}}, ] depth of {{convert|8|ft}} and draft of {{convert|5|ft}}. Her tonnage was 430. She was powered by a ] of unknown type, built by the Portland Company of that city. The ''Portland Daily Press'' described her as a "beautiful little craft". | ||
== Service history == | == Service history == |
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History | |
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Builder | W. & A. Curtis (Portland, ME) |
Launched | 28 May 1864 |
Completed | Aug 1864 |
Fate | Unknown |
General characteristics | |
Type | Passenger-cargo steamboat |
Tonnage | 430 |
Length | 153 ft (47 m) |
Beam | 26 ft (7.9 m) |
Draft | 5 ft (1.5 m) |
Depth of hold | 8 ft (2.4 m) |
Decks | 1 |
Installed power | Steam engine |
Propulsion | Sidewheels |
Speed | Good |
Construction and design
Regulator, a wooden-hulled sidewheel steamboat, was built for Massachusetts parties at Portland, Maine, in the newly established shipyard of W. & A. Curtis. She was launched on 28 May 1864, and completed the following August.
Regulator was 153 feet (47 m) in length, with a beam of 26 feet (7.9 m), hold depth of 8 feet (2.4 m) and draft of 5 feet (1.5 m). Her tonnage was 430. She was powered by a steam engine of unknown type, built by the Portland Company of that city. The Portland Daily Press described her as a "beautiful little craft".
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