J.D. Farrell was a sternwheel steamer that operated on the Kootenay River in western Montana and southeastern British Columbia from 1898 to 1902. J.D...
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unneeded sternwheelers, North Star and J.D. Farrell. In 1898 Captain Armstrong went north to join the Klondike Gold Rush, and while he was gone, J.D. Miller...
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The Conveyor was one of five sternwheelers built for the use on the Skeena River by Foley, Welch and Stewart for construction work on the Grand Trunk...
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business was threatened by the construction of another new steamer, the J.D. Farrell by the Kootenay River Navigation Company, a firm with financial backing...
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Steamboats of the Upper Fraser River (redirect from BX Sternwheeler)
against the BC Express Company's sternwheelers, the Fort George Lumber and Trading Company built a third sternwheeler, again by Donald McPhee in 1910,...
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ISBN 0919203159. Turner, Robert D. (1984). "Appendix VI: Kootenay Railway and Navigation Company Vessels". Sternwheelers and Steam Tugs: An Illustrated...
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receipts per day, a lot of money in 1897. By comparison, the sternwheeler J.D. Farrell (1897), cost $20,000 to build in 1897. In ten days of operation...
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Hazelton was a sternwheeler that worked on the Skeena River in British Columbia, Canada from 1901 until 1912. Her first owner was Robert Cunningham who...
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passenger service) SS Sicamous (luxury-class passenger service) SS Fairview (sternwheeler) SS Naramata (excursion and water-taxi) MV Lequime (Fintry Queen, excursion...
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Skeena River from the coast to Hazelton from 1864 to 1912. The first sternwheeler to arrive on the Skeena River was the Union, which was owned and operated...
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Skuzzy was a sternwheeler built by Canadian Pacific Railway contractor Andrew Onderdonk at Spuzzum, British Columbia, Canada, and launched on the Fraser...
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Northwest, at 174, Superior Publishing, Seattle, WA 1966 Turner, Robert D., Sternwheelers and Steam Tugs -- An Illustrated History of the Canadian Pacific Railway's...
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SS Sicamous is a large, four-decked sternwheeler commissioned by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) and was built by the Western Dry Dock and Shipbuilding...
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Gwendoline Hazelton Hyak (1892) Inlander International Isabella McCormack J.D. Farrell Klahowya Kootenai Kuskanook Lytton Marion Minto Monte Cristo Mount Royal...
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Mount Royal was a sternwheeler that worked on the Skeena River and Stikine Rivers in British Columbia, Canada, from 1902 until 1907. She was named after...
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Nowitka (redirect from Nowitka (sternwheeler))
Lawrence River. The engines had been previously installed in other sternwheelers on the upper Columbia River, including the first Duchess, the second...
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Inlander (redirect from Inlander (sternwheeler))
The Inlander was a sternwheeler that worked on the Skeena River in British Columbia, Canada, from 1910 until 1912. She was owned by the Prince Rupert and...
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The Moyie is a paddle steamer sternwheeler that operated on Kootenay Lake in British Columbia from 1898 until 1957. After her nearly sixty years of service...
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117, 125, 128, Superior Publishing, Seattle, WA 1972 Turner, Robert D., Sternwheelers and Steam Tugs -- An Illustrated History of the Canadian Pacific Railway's...
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Lawrence River. The engines had been previously installed in two other sternwheelers on the upper Columbia River, specifically the first Duchess, and the...
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Hyak (1892) Gwendoline (1893) Selkirk (1895) Rustler (1896) Ruth (1896) J.D. Farrell (1897) North Star (1897) Ptarmigan (1903) Isabella McCormack (1908) Klahowya...
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of the Peace above the Vermilion Chutes. In that year the pint—sized sternwheeler St. Charles began to work the 526 mile stretch from Fort Vermilion to...
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Enterprise (1863) (redirect from Enterprise (sternwheeler))
The Enterprise was a passenger and freight sternwheeler that was built for service on the Soda Creek to Quesnel route on the upper Fraser River in British...
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Nechacco (redirect from Chilco (sternwheeler))
The Nechacco sternwheeler was built for service on the Soda Creek to Fort George route on the upper Fraser River in British Columbia. She was owned by...
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Enterprise (1855) (redirect from Enterprise (sternwheeler 1855))
Gwendoline Hazelton Hyak (1892) Inlander International Isabella McCormack J.D. Farrell Klahowya Kootenai Kuskanook Lytton Marion Minto Monte Cristo Mount Royal...
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boat was wrecked but her machinery was salvaged. Mills, Randall V., Sternwheelers up Columbia -- A Century of Steamboating in the Oregon Country, at 103...
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The BX sternwheeler was the first of two river steamers built for service on the upper Fraser River by the BC Express Company during the busy era of Grand...
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vessel was involved in a collision in Puget Sound off Des Moines with the sternwheeler Hassalo. Otter sustained substantial damage but was successfully beached...
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The sternwheeler Chilcotin was built for the Soda Creek to Fort George route of the upper Fraser River. She was built by shipbuilder Donald McPhee for...
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The sternwheeler Charlotte was built in 1896 by Alexander Watson for the Northern British Columbia Navigation Company (NBCNC). The partners of the NBCNC...
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