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Steamboat Building   in Elizabeth, PA

A Journal of daily activities at the Elizabeth Marine Ways 1898 to 1925 

SWAN

 

 

 

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The Steamer SWAN operated by U. S. Engineers   Photo from Way's Steam Towboat Directory Photo of Steamer SWAN from collection of William Fels Steamer SWAN photo from collection of Monongahela River Buffs  Postcard from collection of Norman Crawford added 3/15/06

The Steamer SWAN was at the Elizabeth Marine Ways several times.  The first time is October 7, 1911 when she has some general repairs.  On November 19, 1915 she begins repair work that is not completed for five months.  On December 25, 1921 she is docked again, and during this stay is floated off the Ways twice by high waters.

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