Sternwheeler

S.S. Mount Royal S. S. Mount Royal was built in 1902 at Victoria by the Victoria Machinery Depot for the Hudson’s Bay Company. She had staterooms for 100 passengers (4… Read More »S.S. Mount Royal

S.S. Distributor S. S. Distributor was one of 5 vessels operated by Foley, Welch and Stewart during the construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway along the Skeena River. Built… Read More »S.S. Distributor

S.S. Craigflower S. S. Craiglflower was built in 1908 at Victoria BC by/for Roy Troup. She operated in Victoria as a gas powered touring boat. Later she was purchased by… Read More »S.S. Craigflower

S.S. Conveyor S. S. Conveyor was one of 5 steamers operated on the Skeena River by Foley, Welch and Stewart who were the main contractors for the construction of Grand… Read More »S.S. Conveyor

S.S. Inlander S. S. Inlander was built in 1910 at Victoria by the Victoria Machinery Depot for the Prince Rupert Skeena Trans. Co, a group of businessmen and residents on… Read More »S.S. Inlander

S.S. Hazelton Hazelton was built in 1900 at Victoria, BC by Alexander Watson, Jr. from designs by Capt. J. H. Bonser for Robert Cunningham of Port Essington, BC. Cunningham ran… Read More »S.S. Hazelton

S.S. Monte Cristo The S. S. Monte Cristo was built at Ballard, Washington in 1891, by John J Holland for Henry Carsten. He ran her on the Snohomish River trade… Read More »S.S. Monte Cristo

S.S. Strathcona S. S. Strathcona was built at New Westminster BC in 1898 by the British Columbia Iron Works for the Hudson’s Bay Co. They ran her on the Stikine… Read More »S.S. Strathcona