Waubuno (Steamboat), 1 May 1873

Description

Full Text: WAUBUNO " AND "OKONRA,"
The Waubuno has received a thorough overhauling and repairing, she has been painted and refitted and furnished. She now lies on the river freighted with flour and oats, ready to start for Parry Sound as soon as the ice clears away. Captain Campbell, well and favourably known as her master in former years, will be her commander again this season; and we learn that Mr. John McDougall has once more accepted of the office of purser on board of her. The Okonra has received a new boiler deck and heater; she has now a regular engine room, and besides been thoroughly repaired and newly painted.. She will reswne her last season's route, under the command of Captain Dunn.
Owen Sound Advertiser
May 1, 1873
[courtesy Bill Hester]
Media Type: Text; Newspaper
Item Type: Clippings
Notes: description
Date of Original: 1873
Subject(s): Steamboats
Waubuno (Steamboat)
Local identifier: McN.E.10971
Language of Item: English
Donor: William R. McNeil
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