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This passenger/freight vessel was built in 1893 by MacKay, E.G. in Okanagan Landing, BC.
Historical Notes
This vessel could carry 250 passengers and had 5 staterooms.
In 1893-1907 this vessel was in service Okanagan Landing to Penticton.
In 1907-14 this vessel was in service as a relief boat on the Okanagan Landing to Penticton route.
In 1893 this vessel was on the Okanagan Landing to Penticton run.
In 1911 this vessel was badly damage in a storm.
In 1915 this vessel was withdrawn from service and laid up in 1916. Her boiler went to Nelson Shipyard and the engines sold.
In 1919 this vessel was sold to Byron Johnson, dismantled and beached as a boathouse south of Okanaan Landing BC Canada.
Owners & Masters
In 1893-1919 she was owned by Canadian Pacific Railway Co. Montreal QC Canada.
Masters
Captain G.L. Estabrooks (1898-1907); Captain J. Weeks (1913)
Rebuilds
In 1902 she was rebuilt and coverted to coal.
References
- MacDonald, A.D. (1983)
- Canada List of Shipping
- Affleck, Edward L. (2000)
- Vessels on the Registry of the Dominion of Canada in British Columbia (1895)
- recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 17/02/2025)
