Ship Details

Victoria (II)

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Registry #1 085312 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1868 Victoria (II) Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1868 Place Quesnelle Area Country British Columbia (Crown Colony)
 
Designer James Trahey Measurement (imp) 116.0' x 23.0' x 4.5'
Builder Trahey, James W. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 364 Type 1 Passenger/Freight Vessel
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine 90hp (14" x 54") steam engine (1868) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Sternwheeler
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1868 she was owned by Gustavus B. Wright, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1868 she was owned by Edgar Marvin. In 1879 she was purchased Captain John Irving, New Westminster BC Canada. In 1896 she was owned by Robert McLeese, Soda Creek BC Canada.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1886-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
(this vessel was powered with engines from the the Lillooet Lake steamer Prince of Wales.) In 1896 this vessel was occupying the only winter lay-up at Steamboat Landing BC. This vessel was purchased by the Northern British Columbia Navigation Co. who dismatled her to make space for the newer Charlotte. In 1886 this vessel was abandoned at Steamboat Landing BC Canada.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Affleck, Edward L. (2000); Newell, G. (1966); Hacking, Norman R. Steamboating on the Fraser in the Sixties (in British Columbia Historical Quarterly Vol. X No.1 January 1946);
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