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    owner of the sternwheeler Maria, filed an affidavit with the U.S. Steamboat Inspector’s office, alleging that the day before, No Wonder, while towing...
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    relatively long time for a vessel of its type, built entirely of wood. This sternwheeler should not be confused with the small steamboat Mascot which operated...
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  • well. Samuel B. Sternwheeler – Gordie Tapp, in a spoof of author Mark Twain, gives off some homilies, which intentionally made little or no sense whatsoever...
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  • when No Wonder was dismantled. 56 years of use was an exceptional length of time for a wooden-hulled boat. In 1908, the company built the sternwheelers Shaver...
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  • least two occasions. In October 1897, the Shaver concern bought the sternwheeler No Wonder to replace Dixon in the log towing business, with the reported objective...
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    reach the Kitsumkalum River. It was not until 1891 Hudson's Bay Company sternwheeler Caledonia successfully negotiated Kitselas Canyon and reached Hazelton...
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    Sound and nearby waterways and rivers. This large group of steamers and sternwheelers plied the waters of Puget Sound, stopping at every waterfront dock....
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  • www.open.library.ubc.ca (Thesis). doi:10.14288/1.0104134. Railways portal Sanford, Barrie McCulloch's Wonder: The Story of the Kettle Valley Railway...
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  • removed in 1991 to make room for the Vortex stand-up coaster Carolina Sternwheeler – removed in 2003; BORG: Assimilator (now Nighthawk) currently operates...
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    by Captain McDonald included the tug Pilot and the sternwheeler Clan McDonald. Another sternwheeler operating in these waters was the T.C. Reed. In about...
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  • E. Bailey Turnpike, toll road in southwestern Oklahoma Henry Bailey (sternwheeler), a sternwheel steamboat that operated on Puget Sound Jonathan Bailey...
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    the she married against her father's wishes. She contended that there was no mention of the $200,000 worth of securities she said her father claimed to...
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    to Match Steamers Idaho and Georgie Oakes". Coeur d'Alene Press. Vol. 12, no. 40. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho: Press Publishing Co. November 7, 1903. p.8, col...
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  • river Mascot, a typical wooden-hulled sternwheeler, "wooding up", circa 1900 Portland, steel-hulled sternwheeler, 1996 Ex Maja, US #93295. Ex N.S. Bentley...
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    Skagway. She took the railway from there to Whitepass where she caught the sternwheeler Casca for a comfortable trip down the Yukon. On board the ship she met...
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  • organized a small revival of the steamboat business, buying the old sternwheeler Cascades of the Columbia from Shaver Transportation Company and organizing...
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    location of proposed Celilo Canal and locks Celilo Canal and lock, 1915 Sternwheeler Umatilla in Celilo Canal[permanent dead link] First steamboats to pass...
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  • and North Star. Steamboats of Columbia River, Wenatchee Reach crew of sternwheeler post by lifeboat company steamboats and town, circa 1910 Newell, Gordon...
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    government officials moved from Wheeling to Charleston on board the sternwheeler "Chesapeake." The ward barge "Nick Crewley" held the state records and...
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  • Washington Press. pp. 372, 435, 445, 455–456. ISBN 0-295-97485-0. Mills, Sternwheelers up Columbia, at 90-94 Timmen, Blow for the Landing, at 75-76 McCurdy...
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    merchants from Oregon City, in 1854 or 1855 to build the Jenny Clark, a sternwheeler on the Willamette. Kamm owned half of the Jenny Clark, Ainsworth owned...
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    Navigation and Manufacturing Company, which, in 1869, built the small sternwheeler Henrietta at Colfax for the trade on Oswego or Sucker Lake, as it was...
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    In 1906, Callendar Navigation Co. was the Astoria agent for the fast sternwheeler Telegraph. By 1908, the company had become an agent for North Pacific...
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    travelling about half a mile across the Willamette River and smashing into sternwheeler Ruth hitting her amidships and opening a wide hole in her. Three people...
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    Register of Historical Places. "Oregon Incomes", Morning Oregonian, vol. 9, no. 93, Portland, OR: Henry L. Pittock, 1, col.4, May 22, 1869 Smith, Rose M...
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  • Nestor Nez Perce Chief No Wonder North Pacific North Star Northwest Ocean Wave Olympian (sidewheeler) Olympian (sternwheeler) Oneonta Orient Otter Pearl...
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  • Nestor Nez Perce Chief No Wonder North Pacific North Star Northwest Ocean Wave Olympian (sidewheeler) Olympian (sternwheeler) Oneonta Orient Otter Pearl...
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    to work the lower Columbia. By 1878, OSN had added to its fleet the sternwheelers Harvest Queen, John Gates, Spokane, Annie Faxon, Mountain Queen, R.R...
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    ports. George E. Starr was one of the first vessels, along with the sternwheeler Fannie Lake, Annie M. Pence, Utopia, and Rapid Transit, purchased by...
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    ablest boat of her size ever on the Sound and as for stability, she was a wonder. When tested at inspection, as was often done, she surprised those giving...
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