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Princess Elaine

Princess Elaine
Foto: Ray Warren collection 1948c Vancouver BC

Geschichte

This passenger vessel was built in 1927 by John Brown & Co. Ltd. in Glasgow, Scotland.

Historische Notizen

In 1928 this vessel arrived in Victoria via Panama Canal.

In 1928 this vessel was placed on Vancouver - Nanaimo service.

In 1936 this vessel was stranded on the Gallows Point in fog.

In 1955 the this vessel collided with the barge VT 25 at the entrance to Vancouver Harbour. On November 12, 1942 the passenger freighter Lady Pam collided with the Princess Elaine outside the Lions Gate Bridge.

In 1960 this vessel collided with the Alaska Prince.

In 1962 this vessel was withdrawn from service.

In 1964 this vesselopened in Blaine as a floating restaurant.

In 1967 this vessel was closed, sold and moved to a marina in West Seattle again as a floating restaurant.

In 1977 this vessel was broken up at Seattle WA by John Jack Gargan in Lake Union.

Eigentümer & Kapitäne

In 1927-1961 she was owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway Co., Montreal QC Canada.

In 1962 she was withdrawn from service.

In 1963 she was owned by Princess Elaine Inc. and was towed to Blaine WA for conversion to a floating theatre/restaurant.

In 1967 she was owned by Mrs. Selma Rogers, Seattle WA.

In 1967 she was to be converted to a restaurant at Seattle WA.

In 1968 she was owned by Gordon McRae, Redondo Beach CA USA.

Kapitäne

Captain R.N. Stewart VC; Captain Thomas Cliffe (1929); Captain J.T. Hamilton

Referenzen

  • Canada List of Shipping
  • Snapp, Jeremy S. and John F. Snapp (1999) Northwest Legacy
  • www.clydeships.co.uk ↗ (website viewed 18/06/2025)
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