

Built of ferrocement before any bridge spanned to Cooper River , this steamer ferried soldiers and goods between Charleston and Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island during WW1.
Named for Major Archibald Butt, a top military aid for two U.S. presidents who, in 1912 ,went down with the Titanic.
She has been in her current location since 1929.-
The Post and Courier 11/15/10