S.S. Tahoe

Tags: laketahoe , sstahoe

Photographer: Unknown

Source : Facebook: Stephen Gennerich

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The steamer S.S. Tahoe on Lake Tahoe.

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Date Uploaded: January 6, 2017

Permanent Link: http://wnhpc.com/details/fb613416808731269

Contributor: Stephen Gennerich on Facebook

Source: Facebook: Stephen Gennerich

Source URL: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=613416808731269&set=gm.211435385730906&type=1

Source Caption: Her 17 foot 10 inch beam considered slim for her near 170 foot length. Apparently according to Edward B. Scott author of Saga of Lake Tahoe marine engineering of the day called for narrow beams to increase hull speeds with a given horsepower so stability was sacrificed so she rocked a bit. She is remembered as a "roller".

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