Geschichte
This ferry, passenger was built in 1877 in Texas Ferry, WT.
Historische Notizen
On August 14, 1893 this vessel exploded while crossing Wade's Bar on the Columbia River. Eight persons on board were killed.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1877 she was owned by Oregon USA interests.
In 1884 she was owned by the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co., Portland, OR USA.
She was employed on the Columbia River.
In 1893 she was destroyed by a boiler explosion at Wades Bar on the Snake River
Kapitäne
Captain Harry Baughman (1893);
Umbauten
In 1887 she was rebuilt at Texas Ferry WA
Referenzen
- Don Marshall (1984) Oregon Shipwrecks
- Gibbs, Jim (1986) Peril At Sea
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Atglen PA USA
