Geschichte
This passenger vessel was built in 1917 by Cousins Bros. in Carcross, YT.
Historische Notizen
Her name was pronounced - "Too Shy". This vessel was on the Carcross to Grahame Inlet (on the Atlin) run. Later this vessel was on a tourist route between Carcross to Ben-My-Cree.
In 1954 this vessel was removed from service and beached in 1955 at Carcross YT as a museum display. The vessel was destroyed by fire in 1990.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1917-1955 she was owned by The British Yukon Navigation Co. Ltd., Vancouver BC in service on Lake Tagish.
Namensbedeutung
The name was derived from a Tlingit word.
Remotisierung
Repowered in 1927 with two 46.9nhp horizontal compound 14.7/16: 22.25 x 72" cylinder oil burning steam engines by Drydock Engine Works , Detroit MI USA
Referenzen
- Canada List of Shipping
- Affleck, Edward L. (2000)
- Charlebois, Peter. (1978)
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗