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Phoebe Ann

Phoebe Ann
Photo: Ron Drinkwater Collection

Histoire

This passenger vessel was built in 1971 by Nahanni Manufacturing Ltd. in Surrey, BC.

Notes historiques

This vessel operated with a barge from Sicamous up Seymour Arm of Shuswap Lake. Initially, the boat operated as a sternwheeler, but in 1976, the sternwheeler portion was disabled and two Olympic drive propellers were added, providing more power and speed.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1971-1999 she was owned by Shuswap Lake Ferry Service Ltd., Sicamous BC Canada.

In 2001-2020 she was owned by Narrows Village Investments Ltd., Banff AB Canada.

In 2023-2024 she was owned by JR Tours Inc., Sicamous BC Canada.

Capitaines

Gordon Mackie (1971-1999)

Signification du nom

Named after former Sicamous Mayor Gordon Mackie's grandmother.

Remotorisation

Repowered as a twin screw

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