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was removed from the official registry in 1915. Other boats on the river were taken out of service at the same time, as riverboat operations were coming to an end.
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Mills List of
Canadian Steam Vessels, 1817-1930 (searchable online version from Great Lakes Marine Historical Society)
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Invermere's owner, Alexander
Blakely, was a steamboat captain who operated on the upper Columbia route from Golden to
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was powered by a gasoline or diesel engine, then a newer method of marine propulsion. In 1914,
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Paddlewheels on the
Frontier -- The Story of British Columbia and Yukon Sternwheel Steamers
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This article about a specific civilian ship or boat is a
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from 1912 to about 1915. It was named for the town of
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338:Steamboats of the Columbia River headwaters
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197:was a river boat that operated in
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724:Arrow Lakes and Columbia River
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45:(CAN 130892) (Mills 025370)
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101:Removed from registry 1915
766:Peace & Finlay Rivers
620:Kootenay River Navig. Co.
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246:near Golden, BC, ca 1912
222:Golden, British Columbia
213:Design and construction
106:General characteristics
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28:and crew, circa 1912
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563:Canal Flats
953:1912 ships
943:Riverboats
937:Categories
754:Skaha Lake
553:Windermere
441:North Star
401:Gwendoline
345:Steamboats
258:Dismantled
235:Operations
92:Golden, BC
62:Golden, BC
665:Personnel
629:Geography
608:Companies
548:Invermere
533:Edgewater
500:Invermere
449:Ptarmigan
263:Invermere
244:Invermere
226:Invermere
218:Invermere
207:Invermere
194:Invermere
162:4.0
134:(23
43:Invermere
26:Invermere
691:Railways
543:Athalmer
511:Landings
465:Klahowya
183:Capacity
166:(1
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90:1912 at
87:Launched
473:Nowitka
417:Rustler
409:Selkirk
385:Annerly
361:Duchess
353:Duchess
201:on the
119:Tonnage
79:in the
75:on the
71:Inland
34:History
592:Canals
523:Parson
518:Golden
503:(1912)
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369:Marion
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127:Length
269:Notes
159:Depth
68:Route
50:Owner
894:stub
568:Wasa
425:Ruth
393:Hyak
377:Pert
143:Beam
111:Type
98:Fate
39:Name
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