Alligator (steamboat)
The Alligator was an inboard paddle-wheel steamboat that operated in the interior of north central Florida in the United States from 1888 to 1909. Famed archeologist Clarence Bloomfield Moore leased the steamer each year from 1891 to 1895 for his annual excursions to explore the St. Johns River and tributaries for Native American artifacts. On November 5, 1909 the paddlesteamer caught fire and sank ending its twenty-one years of service in the passenger and freight business. In December 2008, the Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program led a search of the east side of Lake Crescent for the sunken wreckage of the Alligator.
Wikipage disambiguates
primaryTopic
Alligator (steamboat)
The Alligator was an inboard paddle-wheel steamboat that operated in the interior of north central Florida in the United States from 1888 to 1909. Famed archeologist Clarence Bloomfield Moore leased the steamer each year from 1891 to 1895 for his annual excursions to explore the St. Johns River and tributaries for Native American artifacts. On November 5, 1909 the paddlesteamer caught fire and sank ending its twenty-one years of service in the passenger and freight business. In December 2008, the Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program led a search of the east side of Lake Crescent for the sunken wreckage of the Alligator.
length (mm)
has abstract
The Alligator was an inboard p ...... ken wreckage of the Alligator.
@en
length (μ)
2.46888e+1
ship beam (μ)
ship draft (μ)
status
Burned and sank 5 November 1909
Wikipage page ID
21,925,383
Wikipage revision ID
745,215,402
Ship launched
Ship operator
Ship propulsion
*: Steam-driven screw
*: Recesssed stern wheel
Ship route
Oklawaha, St. Johns rivers
Ship tonnage
*: 27.7 gross tons
*: 66.2 gross tons
*: 69.6 gross tons
subject
hypernym
comment
The Alligator was an inboard p ...... ken wreckage of the Alligator.
@en
label
Alligator (steamboat)
@en
wasDerivedFrom
isPrimaryTopicOf
name
Alligator
@en