Mohican II

Mohican II is a historic steel riveted hull excursion steamboat located at Lake George in Warren County, New York. She was built in 1907-08 for the Lake George Steamboat Company by the T.S. Marvel Shipuilding Company of Newburgh, New York. She measures 117 ft (36 m) in length, 26 ft (7.9 m) in beam, and 8.3 ft (2.5 m) depth of hold. She was designed for use on Lake George as an excursion vessel, has been in continuous use for over 100 years[2] and is the oldest passenger vessel in the United States.[3]

MOHICAN II (steamboat)
LocationSteel Pier, Lake George, New York
Coordinates43°25′15″N 73°42′34″W
Area0.9 acre (0.4 ha)
Built1907
ArchitectJ.W. Millard
Architectural stylesteamboat
NRHP reference No.10000554[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 19, 2010

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References
  1. "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 8/16/10 THROUGH 8/20/10. National Park Service. 2010-08-27.
  2. William P. Dow; Matthew Dow & L. Garofalini (October 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Mohican II". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-12-10. See also: "Accompanying 16 photos".
  3. "Lake George Steamboat Company". Discover Saratoga. Saratoga Convention & Tourism Bureau. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2015.


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