“Ada”
Watercraft
Effect: Conveyance
Type: Steam Launch
Composition: Wood
Place: North America
To make Ada, Frank Fuegeman restored an 1889 hull and added the boiler and small engine.
“Ada”, Steam Launch, 1986
Consolidated Ship Building, New York
Engine boiler, condenser and auxiliary motor
built by Frank Fuegeman, Berlin, Maryland
Gift of H.W. Anderson
To make “Ada”, Frank Fuegeman restored an 1889 hull and added the boiler and small engine. The project took 15 years, and “Ada” was launched in the Pocomoke River on September 1, 1986. Fuegeman used the boat on the Pocomoke and on Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire.
Origin: Maryland, USA