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Elizabeth J. Irving

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Registry #1 080901 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1881 Elizabeth J. Irving Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1881 Place Victoria Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 167.0' x 33.8' x 8.5'
Builder Watson, Alexander Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 848 Type 1 Passenger/Freight Vessel
Registered Tonnage 692.99 Type 2
Engine 86.07hp steam engine (1881) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Sternwheeler
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters Captain John Irving (1881)
 
Owner(s)
In 1881 she was owned by the Pioneer Line (John Irving), New Westminster BC.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1881-09-09
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was launched June 18, 1881. this vessel was powered by a steam engines from the Royal City. On her second run this vesselcaught fire at Hope while landing and had to be cut free from the dock to save the town. This vessel floated to Italian Bar where this vessel was stranded and burned to the waterline. Her life was short - this vessel was launched June 18, 1881 and burned at Hope BC September 29. 1881.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping;, Edward L. (2000); Newell, Gordon (Ed.) (1966);
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