Career (United States) | |
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Name: | Humboldt |
Builder: | Built in Eureka, California |
Launched: | 1896 |
Career | |
Acquired: | White Flyer Line, 1919; The Los Angeles San Francisco Navigation Company, 1927 |
Out of service: | 1932 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Wooden steamer |
Tons burthen: | 1075 tons |
Length: | 213 ft. 1 in. |
Beam: | 31 ft. |
Draft: | 15 ft. 7 in. |
Sail plan: | 2 masts |
Complement: | 36 crew members, 140 passengers[1] |
The Humboldt was a wooden steamer built in Eureka, CA in 1896. She sailed on the Alaska route for many years, and operated between San Francisco and Los Angeles between 1919 and 1932, when she was withdrawn from service. She was purchased by the White Flyer Line in 1919, and by the Los Angeles San Francisco Navigation Company in 1927.[1]