Ship Details

William Irving

Vessel image

Photo Credit: New Westminster Archives

 
 
Registry #1 080900 (Canada) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1880 William Irving Name 6
Name 2 Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1880 Place Burrard Inlet Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 166.3' x 34.3' x 4.5'
Builder Watson, Alexander Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 737 Type 1 Passenger/Freight Vessel
Registered Tonnage 591.04 Type 2
Engine 74.4nhp steam engine (1880) Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Sternwheeler
Rebuilds In 1891 she was rebuilt and re-engined. Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1880-1883 she was owned by John Irving's Pioneer Line, New Westminster BC. In 1883-1894 she was owned by the Canadian Pacific Navigation Co.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1894-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
This vessel was launched March 19, 1880. In 1894 this vesselstruck a rock and was wrecked near Farr's Bluff on the Fraser River. Her machinery was salvaged later.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; Affleck, Edward L. (2000)
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