Vessel Profile

City of Champagne

City of Champagne
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Story

This passenger/freight vessel was built in 1888 by Holland, Captain John T. in Tacoma, WA.

Historical Notes

In 1888 this vessel worked on the Seattle to Edmonds to Marysville route. On November 1, 1892 this vessel grounded at Port Susan WA USA.

In 1894 this vessel was said to have sunk in Freshwater Slough. This vessel was salvaged and sold by the United States Marshall to a Mr. Lilly.

In 1898 her machinery was removed and used in the Skagit Queen and this vessel was broken up.

Owners & Masters

In 1888 she was owned by the Pacific Navigation Co.

In 1898 she was owned by the Skagit River Navigation & Trading Co.

References

Affleck, Edward L. (2000)

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