Pilgrim (Excursion/Packet, 1916-1924)

Summary

• BOAT DESCRIPTION: Sidewheel
• BOAT TYPE: Excursion/Packet
• BUILT: 1916 at Jeffersonville, Indiana by Howard Ship Yard
• BECAME: Harry G. Drees
• FINAL DISPOSITION: 1924 sold to St. Louis; renamed Harry G. Drees
• RIVERS: Ohio River
• OTHER INFORMATION: Ways - 4501; Original price of the Pilgrim was $17,554. Her engines came from the sidewheel Corona. She ran excursions in the Louisville area. Sold in 1924 to St. Louis and she was rebuilt into a tourist boat named Harry G. Drees
• PHOTO DESCRIPTION: The Pilgrim is at far right of photo