Alert was a sternwheeler steamboat which operated on the Willamette River, in Oregon, United States, from 1865 to 1875. Originally built for and owned...
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Guard Alert (sternwheeler 1865), a steamboat in Oregon, U.S. Alert (bridge), in the card game of bridge Alert (gum), a caffeinated gum product Alert (interbank...
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Miller also handled the vessel for a while. Other sternwheelers built and run by WRSN included Alert and Active. Echo ran between Portland and Eugene,...
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every way" than the Echo. Steamboats of the Coquille River Echo (sternwheeler 1865) Echo (steam tug) There was an earlier steamer called Echo operating...
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1916, was the natural outlet of Lake Washington. Starting in 1874, the sternwheeler Otter also ran on the Duwamish. In March 1877 Wenat was laid up in Seattle...
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the shipyard of Joseph Supple at Portland, Oregon. The vessel was a sternwheeler driven by twin-single cylinder horizontally mounted steam engines. In...
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gross tons) Henrietta operating on the lake in 1870. The much larger sternwheeler Onward made at least one trip on Sucker Lake, on January 21, 1873, reaching...
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should not be confused with the similar sternwheeler Onward built in 1858 at Canemah, Oregon and dismantled in 1865. In June 1867, the People's Transportation...
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Oregon Historical Society. ISBN 0875950426. Mills, Randall V. (1947). Sternwheelers up Columbia -- A Century of Steamboating in the Oregon Country. Lincoln...
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to Alaska. Altona was built in 1890, at Portland, Oregon. She was a sternwheeler driven by twin-single single cylinder horizontally mounted steam engines...
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Fridays. A connection was made at Oregon City with either of the sternwheelers Senator or Alert running daily (Sunday excepted) from Portland. Just after Albany...
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same time in the same region, including in particular the Northwest, a sternwheeler built in 1877 at Columbus, Washington, and dismantled in 1885. Northwest...
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at 45 and 121-122. Timmen, Blow for the Landing, at 228-229. Mills, Sternwheelers up Columbia, at 56 and 200. Affleck, Edward L., A Century of Paddlewheelers...
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Navigation Company, was an owner of the new steamer. Swan, a similar sized sternwheeler, was built by Hiram Doncaster (b.1838) across the Umpqua river from Gardiner...
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Nicholls Press, Vancouver, BC 2000 ISBN 0-920034-08-X Mills, Randall V., Sternwheelers up Columbia -- A Century of Steamboating in the Oregon Country, at 56...
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Nicholls Press, Vancouver, BC 2000 ISBN 0-920034-08-X Mills, Randall V., Sternwheelers up Columbia -- A Century of Steamboating in the Oregon Country, at 103...
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the steamer E.D. Baker, and when that vessel was dismantled, in the sternwheeler Reliance. These were twin steam engines, horizontally mounted, each with...
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/Union (1861) Enterprise (1863) Senator (1864) Alert (1865) Active (1865) Echo (1865) Fannie Patton (1865) Shoshone (1866) Minnehaha (186) Onward (1867)...
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was only five minutes less than the best time for the Enterprise, a sternwheeler built in 1855. Elk was received enthusiastically at Butteville, Oregon...
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pages 3, 4, 16, 22. ISBN 0-920034-08-X. Mills, Randall V. (1947). Sternwheelers up Columbia -- A Century of Steamboating in the Oregon Country. Lincoln...
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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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stern-wheel driven steamboat that operated on the Willamette River from 1858 to 1865. Relief ran for a short time on the route from Portland to Oregon City, Oregon...
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Nicholls Press, Vancouver, BC 2000 ISBN 0-920034-08-X Mills, Randall V., Sternwheelers up Columbia -- A Century of Steamboating in the Oregon Country, at 43...
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Enterprise (1855) (redirect from Enterprise (sternwheeler 1855))
/Union (1861) Enterprise (1863) Senator (1864) Alert (1865) Active (1865) Echo (1865) Fannie Patton (1865) Shoshone (1866) Minnehaha (186) Onward (1867)...
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mounted. Including the fantail, the steamer was 154 ft (46.9 m) long. The sternwheeler had a beam (width) of 26.1 ft (8.0 m), measured over hull, and exclusive...
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Alexander Nicholls Press. ISBN 0-920034-08-X. Mills, Randall V. (1947). Sternwheelers up Columbia -- A Century of Steamboating in the Oregon Country. Lincoln...
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vessels built by the Willamette River Navigation Company included the sternwheelers Vancouver (1870), Beaver (1873), and Willamette Chief (1874). Grover...
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the upper deck without even getting wet. About two hours later, the sternwheeler Leona, also owned by the O.C.T.C., came along, and after standing by...
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overnight at Shade's Hotel in Oswego, and, the next morning, board a small sternwheeler, the Minnehaha. The lake boat then paddled across the water to the lake’s...
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ISBN 0-8032-5874-7. LCCN 77007161. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Manzanillo (sternwheeler). Affleck, Edward L. (2000). A Century of Paddlewheelers in the Pacific...
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