Vim (Packet, 1915-1919)

Date

• ca. 1910

Summary

• BOAT DESCRIPTION: Sternwheel
• BOAT TYPE: Packet
• BUILT: 1915 at Jeffersonville, Indiana by Howard Ship Yard
• BECAME: Richard Roe
• FINAL DISPOSITION: Renamed in 1919
• OWNERS: Louisville and Cincinnati Packet Company
• RIVERS: Kentucky River; Ohio River
• OTHER INFORMATION: Ways - 5578; Her machinery came from the Hattie Brown. Ran Madison-Warsaw. In 1919 a cabin was added upstairs and she then ran Madison-Kentucky River. She was renamed Richard Roe at that point
• PHOTO DESCRIPTION: At Madison, Indiana around 1910