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Bancroft (motor vessel)

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Builder
  
City of Baltimore

Draft
  
2.6 ft (0.79 m)

Launched
  
1925

Year built
  
1925

Beam
  
8.6 ft (2.6 m)

Architectural style
  
Glass-cabin launch

Length
  
8.75 m

Added to NRHP
  
27 March 1980

Bancroft (motor vessel)

Location
  
Fell's Point, Baltimore, Maryland

Architect
  
Baltimore City Bureau of Harbors

Bancroft is a preserved glass-cabin launch, built in 1925 by the City of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. She is a documented work vessel of five net tons, licensed to carry six or less passengers for hire in the coasting trade. She has a registered length of 28.7 feet, her beam is 8.6 feet, and her draft is 2.6 feet. She was used continually for pier inspection by the City of Baltimore Harbor Engineer until 1966.

Bancroft was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

References

Bancroft (motor vessel) Wikipedia