Geschichte
This passenger/freight vessel was built in 1895 by Alaska Commercial Co. in St. Michael, TA.
Historische Notizen
In 1897-1898 this vessel wintered in a slough 100 miles aboe the mouth of the Yukon River with the Steamers Thomas Dwyer and W.K. Merwin. This vessel arrived at Dawson City on July 06, 1898 after a one week delay after stranding on a bar. This vessel was working as late as 1905 on the Lower Yukon River and in the Fairbanks AK area.
In 1917 this vessel was abandoned at St. Mary's Alaska USA.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1895 she was owned by the Alaska Commercial Co.
She was transferred to the Northern Navigation Co. 1901.
In 1914 she was acquired by the White Pass & Yukon Railway.
Namensbedeutung
She was named for Alice Levison (1873-1973) daughter of Lewis Gerstle the President of the Alaska Commercial Co.
Benannte Orte
Alice Island (AK)
Referenzen
- Affleck, Edward L. (2000)
- Orth, Donald J. (1971)
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1910)