Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Cassiar (1879)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Cassiar
Year of Build:
1879
Official Number:
77976
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Seattle, Washington
Power
Propulsion:
Sternwheel
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
370
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Hope, British Columbia, Canada
How:
Wrecked
History
Chronology:

Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1880)

First Rebuild: Official Number: 77976 Propulsion: Sternwheel Dimensions: 131 x 26 -- 462 tons Rebuilt: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in 1882

131x26x5 Owned by W. Moore. Built by McKenzie & Martin, Seattle Washington 1879. Engines (2) 16x72 (maker unknown). Intended for Stikine River but used on Fraser River after 1880. (Sternwheel). Rebuilt 1881. Wrecked 14/04/82 Sister Rocks near Hope B. C. loaded with Canadian Pacific Railway rail and two flat cars.

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Cassiar (1879)