Geschichte
This passenger/freight vessel was built in 1898 by Moran Bros. Co., Seattle WA.
Historische Notizen
In 1898 this vessel was in Yukon River service.
In 1904 this vessel was on the Nome AK run. On June 15, 1908 the Senator while on a voyage to Nome collided with an ice floe in the Bering Sea off Sledge Island, Norton Sound. On June 8-15, 1908; damage to vessel amounted to $11,000.
In 1927 this vessel was abandoned at St. Marys AK USA.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1898 she was owned by the Empire Transportation Co. (William Cramp & International Navigation Co.) In 1901 she was owned by the Northern Pacific Steamship Co. (subsidiary of Northern Pacific Railroad).
In 1904 she was owned by the Northwestern Steamship Co.
In 1914 she was owned by the White Pass & Yukon Rail Road.
Kapitäne
Captain Gillmore (1898)
Referenzen
- Newell, G. (1966)
- McDonald, Lucile (1984)
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1910)
- www.boem.gov ↗ (website viewed 23/11/2024)
