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CHESTER
Title
CHESTER
Date
1908
Description
Mo. River packet boat-first sternwheel-then screw propellers-1908
CHESTER
Title
CHESTER
Description
Chester at K.C. as tunnel boat. Here's how the boys hung their rudders back when. Propeller in tunnel. Originally 3 - took out center. Originally 2 boilers took off one and one stack. 4-3-61. With compliments to my good friend Captain Ed Heckman, Hermann, Missouri. by Courtney M. Ellis. The gentleman on roof with back to you walking forward looks very much like Captain Wm L. Heckman?
CHESTER
Title
CHESTER
Description
"Chester" Steam Powered.
A. M. Scott, Chester, and Advance
Title
A. M. Scott, Chester, and Advance
Description
A. M. Scott, Chester, and Advance docked.
Chester
Title
Chester
Description
The Chester was built originally as the Cherokee in 1888 in Dubuque, Iowa for the Cherokee Brewing Company of St. Louis, Missouri. Her dimensions were:- 216.4 x 33.9 x 5.4 feet; 631 tons. After some ten years in various trades her name was changed to Chester. Later she was sold to the Kansas City Navigation Company and converted into a single deck, tunnel type, screw propellor towboat. At this

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