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The last ship built by William H. Webb was the steamship Charles H. Marshall, [2] [7] fittingly named after Webb's most longstanding customer, who had awarded Webb his first subcontract as an apprentice more than thirty years earlier. [5]
CSS Webb, a 655-ton side-wheel steam ram, was originally built in New York City in 1856 as the civilian steamship William H. Webb. She received a Confederate privateer's commission at New Orleans in May 1861, but was instead employed as a transport until January 1862.
Pages in category "Ships built by William H. Webb" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Providence was a large sidewheel steamer launched in 1866 by William H. Webb of New York for the Merchants Steamship Company. The first of Narragansett Bay's so-called "floating palaces", [1] the luxuriously outfitted Providence and her sister ship Bristol, each of which could carry up to 1,200 passengers, were installed with the largest engines then built in the United States, and were ...
The Golden Gate was built by William H. Webb of New York for the Pacific Mail Steamship Company.The keel was laid down on 1 July 1850 at the Webb & Allen shipyard in Manhattan, now located between Fifth and Seventh Streets on the East River. [1]
Bristol was a large sidewheel steamboat launched in 1866 by William H. Webb of New York for the Merchants Steamship Company. One of Narragansett Bay's so-called "floating palaces", [1] the luxuriously outfitted Bristol and her sister ship Providence, each of which could carry up to 1,200 passengers, were installed with the largest engines then built in the United States, and were considered to ...
The second USS Augusta was a side-wheel steamer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.She was named for the city of Augusta, Georgia.. Designed and constructed by the noted American shipbuilder, William H. Webb, the second Augusta was launched on 30 September 1852 and later completed in 1853 at New York City and operated out of that port carrying passengers and freight for ...
Steamship: For British and North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. [38] 17 April United Kingdom: William Patterson: Bristol: Charlotte Jane: Full-rigged ship: For private owner. 28 April United Kingdom: Messrs. Brindrit and Whiteway Runcorn: The Duke: Schooner: For private owner. [39] April United Kingdom: William Carr Sunderland ...