Princess (Packet/Excursion, 1905-1918)
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BOAT DESCRIPTION: Sidewheel
BOAT TYPE: Packet/Excursion
BUILT: 1900 by Knox Yard at Harmar, Ohio. Named Francis J. Torrance
FORMERLY: Francis J. Torrance
FINAL DISPOSITION: Destroyed in ice flow in January, 1918
OWNERS: 1905: Coney Island Company
OFFICERS & CREW: 1905: Captain Jim Mace (pilot); 1914: Captain Harry Doss (pilot)
RIVERS: Ohio River; Kentucky River
OTHER INFORMATION: Ways - 4596; The Princess and the Island Queen teamed in the Cincinnati-Coney Island trade from 1906-1917. She was being wintered in the mouth of the Kentucky River, 1917-1918 when ice broke her loose. She landed above Madison, Indiana with her hull upside down
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