Emma Giles

History
NameEmma Giles
OwnerCapt. George F. Curlett
OperatorTolchester Company
RouteBaltimore, Maryland to points on the Chesapeake Bay including Annapolis, Maryland, Tolchester Beach, Maryland, West River, Maryland, Port Deposit, Maryland
BuilderWilliam Woodall Shipyard
Completed1887
In service1887-1936
Fateburned
General characteristics
Tonnage549
Length178
Beam30
Propulsionsteam
Capacity1500 people

The Emma Giles was the best known and most popular sidewheel passenger steamer that operated out of Baltimore, Maryland.

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