Oregon Steam Navigation Company Boats 1860-1879
Name | Type | Year Built | Where Built | Builders | Initial Owners | Gross Tons | Net Tons | Length | Beam | Draft | Engines | Registry | Routes | Disposition |
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Nez Pierce Chief | stern | 1863 | Celilo | O.S.N. | 327 | 126' | upper Columbia | Dismantled 1874 | ||||||
Web Foot | stern | 1863 | Celilo | O.S.N. | 504 | 150' | upper Columbia | Dismantled 1871 | ||||||
Owyhee | stern | 1864 | Celilo | O.S.N. | 313 | 115' | upper Columbia | Dismantled 1876 | ||||||
Yakima | stern | 1864 | Celilo | O.S.N. | 455 | 147' | upper Columbia | Wrecked 1876 | ||||||
Oneonta | side | 1863 | Celilo | O.S.N. | 497 | 150' | middle Columbia | Dismantled 1877 | ||||||
Mountain Queen | stern | 1877 | The Dalles | O.S.N. | 719 | 176' | middle Columbia | Rebuilt 1889, renamed Sehome | ||||||
Annie Faxon (I) | stern | 1877 | Celilo | O.S.N. | 709 | 165' | upper Columbia | Rebuilt 1887 | ||||||
Spokane | stern | 1877 | Celilo | O.S.N. | 673 | 150' | upper Columbia | Rebuilt 1876 | ||||||
Wide West | stern | 1877 | Portland | O.S.N. | 1200 | 218' | lower Columbia | Dismantled 1887, upper works to T.J. Potter | ||||||
Harvest Queen (I) | stern | 1878 | Celilo | O.S.N. | 846 | 200' | upper Columbia | Dismantled 1899 | ||||||
John Gates | stern | 1878 | Celilo | O.S.N. | 673 | 150' | upper Columbia | Dismantled 1894 | ||||||
R.R. Thompson | stern | 1878 | The Dalles | O.S.N. | 673 | 150' | middle Columbia | Dismantled 1904 |
Read more about this topic: List Of Steamboats On The Columbia River
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