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Illecillewaet

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Registry #1 100683 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
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Name 1 1892 Illecillewaet Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1892 Place Revelstoke Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 78.0' x 15.0' x 6.0'
Builder Watson, Alexander Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 97.92 Type 1 Tug
Registered Tonnage 61.69 Type 2
Engine 2 horizontal 8" x 24" 4.3nhp steam engines Engine Manufacture Albion Iron Works, Victoria BC
Repower Propulsion Sternwheeler
Rebuilds In 1902 rebuilt as a barge Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1892-1896 she was owned by Columbia & Kootenay Steam Navigation Company. In 1897-1902 she was owned by Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd., Montreal QC Canada. In 1902 she was sold for use as a barge.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
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Anecdotes
In 1897 this vessel was in service between Arrowhead and Beaton. In 1898 withdrawn from service when the Castlegar bridge was built. Her engines came from the Despatch (096986). 2-4nhp steam engines. In 1902 this vessel was dismantled and converted to a barge. Her bow was reinforced for ice breaking. This vessel was operated on the Arrow Lakes.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; (1898); Affleck, Edward L. (2000);
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