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Fort Yale (I)

Fort Yale (I)
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Histoire

This passenger vessel was built in 1860 by Laing & Scorgie Shipyard in Victoria.

Notes historiques

On April 14, 1861 her boiler exploded near Union Bar on the Fraser River killing the Master and four others. This vessel was renamed as Fort Yale, rebuilt and re-launched at Victoria October 15, 1861.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1860-1880 she was owned by the Yale Steam Navigation Co., Victoria BC Canada.

Capitaines

Captain Smith Jamieson (1860)

Références

  • Wright, E.W. (ed.) (1967) Lewis & Dryden's Marine History of the Pacific Northwest
  • Affleck, Edward L. (2000)
  • Hacking, Norman R. Steamboating on the fraser in the Sixties (in British Columbia Historical Quarterly Vol. X No.1 January 1946)
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