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C.R. Lamb

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Registry #1 122398 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1907 C.R. Lamb Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1907 Place Kamloops Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 91.3' x 19.9' x 4.0'
Builder Ward, George B. (Captain) Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 192 Type 1 Passenger Vessel
Registered Tonnage 120 Type 2
Engine steam engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Sternwheeler
Rebuilds In 1933 she was refubished. Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters Captain J.J. Smith (1920s); Captain William Louie (1932-46)
 
Owner(s)
In 1908-1921 she was owned by Arrow Lakes Lumber Co., Arrowhead BC Canada. In 1926-1929 she was owned by Shuswap Transportation Co., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1932-1949 she was owned by Captain William Louie.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1938-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name Named for the President of the Arrow Lakes Lumber Co.
 
Anecdotes
In 1920s this vesselran on the Shuswap Lake. In 1933 this vesselran excursions to Sorrento to connect with the Whitesmith (serving Salmon Arm, Sicamous, Seymour Arm). This vessel carried an orchestra for dancing. In 1939 this vessel was beached and laid up near Kamloops BC. The Registry listing was abandoned in 1949. Her hull could be seen for years after at the foot of 8th Avenue in Kamloops.
 
References
Sessional Papers (Vol. 14) (3rd Session of the 11th Parliament of the Dominion of Canada (1911); Webber, Jean (1999); Bawlf, M. (1973)
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