Steamer - Bessie (1881)
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Built: 1881 in Tottenville, NY
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Specifications:  23.74 gross tons, 14.37 net tons; 65 feet long, 13.5 feet wide, 5.5 feet deep. Engine: not confirmed. Screw propeller driven.
Notes:  Homeport in 1888 was Wilmington, NC

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Steamers in North Carolina from 1812 to 1849

Steamers in North Carolina from 1850 to 1860
Steamers in North Carolina from 1861 to 1880
Steamers in North Carolina from 1881 to 1899

North Carolina 19th Century Steam Boat Lines

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