Ship Details |
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Peace River (I)
Photo Credit: Fort Vermilion Heritage Centre photo (heading upstream from Fort Vermilion) |
| Registry #1 | 121777 (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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| IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
| Name 1 | 1906 | Peace River (I) | Name 6 | ||
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| Name 2 | Name 7 | ||||
| Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
| Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
| Name 5 | Name 10 |
| Year Built | 1906 | Place | Fort Vermillion | Area | AB | Country | Canada |
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| Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 110.0' x 24.0' x 4.5' |
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| Builder | Watson, Alex (Jr.) | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
| Hull | Wood | Displacement | |
| Gross Tonnage | 282.02 | Type 1 | Passenger/Freight Vessel |
| Registered Tonnage | 183.98 | Type 2 | |
| Engine | 2 horizontal hp cylinders 10" x 48" 6.7nhp steam engine | Engine Manufacture | Marine Iron Works, Chicago IL USA |
| Repower | Propulsion | Sternwheeler | |
| Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
| Pendant # | Masters |
| Owner(s) |
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| In 1906-1916 she was owned by the Hudson's Bay Company, London UK. |
| Fate | Registry closed | Date | 1916-00-00 |
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| Named Features | |
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| Significance of Name |
| Anecdotes |
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| This vessel operated on the Peace River. This vessel could carry 40 tons of freight and 25 passengers as well as shepherding a barge. This vessel was abandoned in 1916 at Fort Vermilion AB. |
| References |
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| Ramsay, Bruce & Dan Murray (1969); Canada List of Shipping; Affleck, Edward L. in BC Historical News Winter 1999/2000; Email (Steven Simpson, FVHC Manager, 07/05/2025); https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=5520602&q=ship%20registration%20121777&ecopy=e011446312_429 (website viewed 09/06/2025); |
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