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New Jersey

Status: In Service

Owner: Alex Ellsworth

Area: USA


Hull

Open Launch. Construction: Carvel.
Hull model: Fan Tail
Built 1906 at USA
Fit out at USA
LOA: 40' 0", LWL: 38' 1", Beam: 9' 0", Draft: 2' 9",
Vessel was assigned to USS New Jersey BB 16 in 1907 as Captain's Cutter # 873 NJ1

Boiler

FT Built 2013 by Lund Machine Works at USA
Fuel: Coal or wood., Pressure: 165 psi, Grate area: 9.4 sqft, Heating area: 290 sqft, Output: 1452 lbs/hr,
0 X 1" dia Steel tubes. welded construction,
condensing, hand pump, steam feed pump, whistle,
1 Pound revolving turret cannon

Engine

Compound. 5" + 11" X 8"
Built 1906 by US Navy at USA
Design: (modified) by: U S Navy
Piston valve on HP, slide valve on LP valve. Stephenson valve gear.
Power: 49.6 HP
Engine is US Navy type E2 built in 1906

Propeller

Bronze, 4 blades, Right Hand, 34" X 52"
Shaft: 2" monel
Michigan wheel.


Added to the register: 2025.05.30. Last Modified: 2025.06.04.




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