Mountain Gem was a sternwheel-driven steamboat that operated on the Snake and Columbia rivers from 1904 to 1912, when the machinery was removed and installed...
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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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by the dugout canoes they used, let alone the large sidewheelers and sternwheelers that would later ply the Missouri in increasing numbers. One explorer...
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portage railroad, to The Dalles, Oregon, where it was loaded on the sternwheeler Charles R. Spencer for further transport downriver. Open River company...
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steamboat were used on inland waterways: propeller, side-wheeler, and sternwheeler. Propellers required deeper draft than was commonly available on inland...
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Mackenzie River was one of the main routes into the northern interior, with sternwheelers transporting passengers, domestic supplies and industrial goods from...
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Several ships transported ore from there to Lewiston, including Imnaha, Mountain Gem, and Norma.: 162 In 1893 the Annie Faxon suffered a boiler explosion...
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Whitcomb Lucea Mason Lurline Madeline Manzanillo Mascot Mazama Metlako Mountain Gem Multnomah (1851) Nahcotta Nespelem Nestor Nez Perce Chief No Wonder North...
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Whitcomb Lucea Mason Lurline Madeline Manzanillo Mascot Mazama Metlako Mountain Gem Multnomah (1851) Nahcotta Nespelem Nestor Nez Perce Chief No Wonder North...
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Snake River, and Relief on the run from Celilo to Pasco, Washington. Mountain Gem supported Relief above Celilo Once the canal was complete, navigation...
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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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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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now known as either Boiler Rapid or Boiler Riffle. Sternwheeler Rogue River Gold Hill Welcome 13 November 1904 Sternwheeler Coquille River Myrtle Point...
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stated he had named the boat after a Native American term meaning 'Gem of the Mountains' he got from a mining friend from what is now Colorado territory...
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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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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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Whitcomb Lucea Mason Lurline Madeline Manzanillo Mascot Mazama Metlako Mountain Gem Multnomah (1851) Nahcotta Nespelem Nestor Nez Perce Chief No Wonder North...
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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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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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Northwest Maritime Exhibits about the adjacent drydocked WT Preston sternwheeler and other snagboats Ansorge Hotel Curlew Ferry Eastern Historic site...
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tons shown. Originally a passenger vessel. Abandoned 1940. Originally a sternwheeler. Converted to houseboat. Engines from Edith. Capsized, killing two on...
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Whitcomb Lucea Mason Lurline Madeline Manzanillo Mascot Mazama Metlako Mountain Gem Multnomah (1851) Nahcotta Nespelem Nestor Nez Perce Chief No Wonder North...
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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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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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By 1878, OSN had added to its fleet the sternwheelers Harvest Queen, John Gates, Spokane, Annie Faxon, Mountain Queen, R.R. Thompson, and Wide West. Control...
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Montesano and Tom Morris on Willapa Bay. His son, James P. Whitcomb, built Mountain Buck at Naselle in 1888, which was placed in towing service under his father's...
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