Histoire
This passenger/freight vessel was built in 1892 by Hunter, Wm. & A. McKinnon in New Denver, BC.
Notes historiques
E.W. Wright states "In 1892 this vessel was built on Slocan Lake by David Stephenson a shipbuilder of Portland Oregon." In 1903 this vessel was withdrawn from service and in 1907 this vessel was reported to have been broken up.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1892-1896 she was owned by Slocan Trading & Navigation Company (J. Fred Hume) for Slocan Lake service.
In 1897-1907 she was owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal QC Canada.
Signification du nom
Named for her builder, William Hunter.
Reconstructions
In 1893 she had a second deck added.
Références
- Canada List of Shipping (1898)
- Wright, E.W. (ed.) (1967)
- heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11873/466?r=0&s=4
