Elk was a stern-wheel driven steamboat built on the Willamette River in 1857 at Canemah, Oregon. This steamboat is chiefly remembered for its destruction...
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on Puget Sound Elk (sternwheeler 1857), a steamboat Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Elk (surname) Elk Mountains (Colorado) Elk v. Wilkins, a United...
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registered size was 120 tons, a measure of size, not weight. Surprise was a sternwheeler, and the wheel was turned by twin steam engines, horizontally mounted...
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the shipyard of Joseph Supple at Portland, Oregon. The vessel was a sternwheeler driven by twin-single cylinder horizontally mounted steam engines. In...
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gross tons) Henrietta operating on the lake in 1870. The much larger sternwheeler Onward made at least one trip on Sucker Lake, on January 21, 1873, reaching...
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engines, horizontally mounted; cylinder bores 8 in (20.3 cm); stroke 18 in (45.7 cm) Propulsion (1874–1880) sternwheeler Sail plan Schooner (post 1880)...
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Nicholls Press, Vancouver, BC 2000 ISBN 0-920034-08-X Mills, Randall V., Sternwheelers up Columbia -- A Century of Steamboating in the Oregon Country, at 43...
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Nicholls Press, Vancouver, BC 2000 ISBN 0-920034-08-X Mills, Randall V., Sternwheelers up Columbia -- A Century of Steamboating in the Oregon Country, at 103...
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Enterprise (1855) (redirect from Enterprise (sternwheeler 1855))
Franklin (1855) Señorita (1855) James Clinton (1856) Elk (1857) Minnie Holmes (1857) Swan (1857) Surprise (1857) Cowlitz (1858) Onward (1858) Carrie Ladd (1858)...
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same time in the same region, including in particular the Northwest, a sternwheeler built in 1877 at Columbus, Washington, and dismantled in 1885. Northwest...
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