List of Steamboats On The Columbia River - People's Navigation Company

People's Navigation Company

Table 5: Boats of the People's Transportation Company launched in competition with the O.S.N. Monopoly
Name Type Year Built Where Built Builders Initial Owners Gross Tons Net Tons Length Beam Draft Engines Registry Routes Disposition
E.D. Baker stern 1862 Vancouver, WA People's Trans. Co. 116' Lower Columbia abandoned 1863
Iris side 1863 The Dalles People's Trans. Co. 402 162' Middle Columbia Dismantled 1870
Kiyus stern 1863 Celilo People's Trans. Co. 140' Upper Columbia Wrecked 1866

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