Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Casca (1898)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Casca
Year of Build:
1898
Official Number:
103919
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Victoria, British Columbia
Power
Propulsion:
Sternwheel
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
590
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Rink Rapids, Yukon River
How:
Wrecked
History
Chronology:

First Rebuild: Official Number: 103919 Propulsion: Sternwheel Dimensions: 161 x 37 -- 1079 tons Rebuilt: Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada in 1912

140x31x5. Owned by E. Dewdney & A. Pike, 1898; O. R. Bremner, London Ont. 1901; W. Rennie & Co. 1902, 1904; to British Yukon Navigation Co. 1905. Built by W. Fitzherbert, Victoria 1898. Engines (2) 16x72 by Albion Iron Works, Victoria. Built for Stikine River but almost always used in Yukon. (Sternwheel) All cabin-deck cabins removed 1902 and replaced by 24 first-class rooms. Wrecked 15/06/10 Thirty-Mile, Yukon River, rebuilt. Licensed for 225 passengers 1914. Wrecked 09/07/36 Rink Rapids, Yukon River.

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Casca (1898)