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McConnell

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Historia

This passenger/freight vessel was built in 1898 by Bulger, James M. in Vancouver, BC.

Notas históricas

This vessel collided with the steamer Hamlin in Stikine Canyon and was heavily damaged.

In 1901 this vessel was broken up at Skagway AK with her machinery sent to the steamer Whitehorse and her hull possibly rebuilt as a barge.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1898 she was owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway.

In 1901 she was owned by the British Yukon Navigation Company and towed to Skagway AK.

Significado del nombre

She was nameed for Yukon geologist Richard George McConnell (1856-1942).

Referencias

  • Canada List of Shipping (1898)
  • Affleck, Edward L. (2000)
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