39:
64:
51:
had taken over, driving competitors out with a price war. Once O.S.N. had crushed all its competitors, the quality of service fell off. Residents of the area brought in
Captain Joseph Kellogg, his brother and two sons to organize a new service on the Cowlitz. Kellogg did so with the
94:, where she connected with larger river boats, and could run in water only a foot deep. There was not a need for docks, customers just drove their wagons into the river to load or unload. The design was widely copied for use in Alaska and the Yukon for shallow-draft boats in the
46:
The head of navigation, Cowlitz
Landing, was about 35 east of the meeting of the Clackamas with the Columbia. Early steamboat operations on the Cowlitz were haphazard from 1858 to 1864. By the later date, the monopoly
1419:
1462:
1214:
1675:
1513:
312:
256:
218:
292:
1412:
378:
1472:
1207:
343:
1405:
1665:
1680:
1660:
1617:
1158:
249:
1477:
1379:
211:
1200:
1281:
1271:
1670:
1581:
1493:
1017:
242:
188:
1337:
1291:
371:
282:
204:
1607:
1556:
1612:
1586:
1452:
333:
277:
227:
110:
1317:
1286:
1052:
180:
48:
1622:
1591:
1518:
1266:
1140:
837:
816:
604:
597:
328:
1540:
1503:
1447:
1296:
989:
925:
866:
745:
717:
668:
504:
445:
364:
307:
1384:
1261:
1059:
787:
661:
626:
541:
90:
in particular, launched in 1897, was described as "the ultimate in shallow-draft steamboating. She worked upstream from
1508:
1133:
1031:
954:
830:
802:
780:
738:
618:
583:
510:
496:
422:
302:
1641:
1498:
1276:
961:
946:
773:
724:
467:
459:
437:
1467:
910:
902:
752:
297:
1332:
1112:
1105:
1010:
939:
851:
844:
823:
710:
640:
1576:
1235:
968:
633:
28:
1174:
1091:
1084:
858:
576:
526:
489:
338:
1066:
996:
982:
918:
881:
874:
809:
759:
654:
591:
569:
548:
534:
415:
401:
1038:
975:
888:
795:
518:
408:
196:
1179:
932:
675:
562:
766:
647:
483:
451:
431:
57:
38:
1312:
682:
91:
1245:
1363:
1127:
1327:
895:
696:
68:
24:
1654:
1342:
1322:
1119:
1099:
32:
20:
1240:
1004:
689:
555:
63:
101:
Railroad and highway competition ended steamboat service on the
Cowlitz in 1918.
731:
476:
1358:
1025:
1046:
611:
95:
56:. The Kelloggs established a new town at Cowlitz Landing, and named it
704:
62:
37:
1401:
1196:
360:
238:
200:
27:
at a point 68 miles from the
Columbia's mouth, in southwestern
132:, at page 228, Caxton Publishers, Caldwell, ID (1973).
74:
Other boats eventually placed on the
Cowlitz run were
143:
H.W. McCurdy Marine
History of the Pacific Northwest
1600:
1569:
1549:
1533:
1486:
1440:
1433:
1372:
1351:
1305:
1254:
1228:
1167:
1151:
1077:
392:
321:
270:
228:Steamboats of Oregon and the Columbia River basin
1223:Companies, shipyards, personnel, and navigation
145:, p. 19, Superior Publishing, Seattle WA (1966)
1413:
1208:
372:
250:
212:
8:
1676:Transportation in Cowlitz County, Washington
1437:
1420:
1406:
1398:
1215:
1201:
1193:
379:
365:
357:
257:
243:
235:
219:
205:
197:
192:on Cowlitz River, in extremely low water
1380:Shipwrecks of the inland Columbia River
121:
175:Photographs from Salem Public Library
7:
1180:Needles-Fauquier Ferry (Arrow Lakes)
1514:Upper Columbia and Kootenay Rivers
313:Upper Columbia and Kootenay Rivers
14:
1282:Oregon Railway and Navigation Co.
1272:Ilwaco Railway and Navigation Co.
1666:Steamboats of Washington (state)
1618:Steamboats on the Columbia River
1473:Columbia River (Wenatchee Reach)
293:Columbia River (Wenatchee Reach)
111:Steamboats of the Columbia River
1681:Steamboats of the United States
1661:Steamboats of the Cowlitz River
49:Oregon Steam Navigation Company
16:Steamboats in an American river
1:
1306:Steamboat owners and captains
42:Pomona on Cowlitz River, 1925
1385:Steamboat Inspection Service
1671:Steamboats by body of water
1292:People's Transportation Co.
1287:Oregon Steam Navigation Co.
1229:Portages, locks, and canals
1697:
1642:Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet
1267:Harkins Transportation Co.
1159:Steamboats on the Columbia
387:Inland and coastal vessels
60:after their sternwheeler.
1635:
1608:Ships in British Columbia
1428:Steamboats in other areas
1397:
1297:Shaver Transportation Co.
1192:
356:
234:
1262:Callendar Navigation Co.
141:Newell, Gordon R., ed.,
1236:Cascade Locks and Canal
1623:Puget Sound steamboats
1352:Builders and shipyards
1277:Okanogan Steamboat Co.
1175:Wahkiakum County Ferry
278:Columbia River (lower)
71:
43:
344:Yaquina Bay and river
66:
41:
130:Blow for the Landing
1613:Retired BC ferries
1494:Upper Fraser River
484:Charles R. Spencer
72:
44:
1648:
1647:
1631:
1630:
1565:
1564:
1393:
1392:
1313:John C. Ainsworth
1188:
1187:
352:
351:
1688:
1601:Lists of vessels
1582:British Columbia
1534:Alaska and Yukon
1487:British Columbia
1438:
1434:Articles by area
1422:
1415:
1408:
1399:
1333:George W. Shaver
1246:Willamette Locks
1217:
1210:
1203:
1194:
1054:Willamette Chief
381:
374:
367:
358:
283:Willamette River
259:
252:
245:
236:
221:
214:
207:
198:
164:
161:
155:
152:
146:
139:
133:
126:
1696:
1695:
1691:
1690:
1689:
1687:
1686:
1685:
1651:
1650:
1649:
1644:
1627:
1596:
1561:
1557:Mackenzie River
1545:
1529:
1482:
1448:Lake Washington
1429:
1426:
1389:
1368:
1364:John J. Holland
1347:
1301:
1255:Steamboat lines
1250:
1224:
1221:
1184:
1163:
1147:
1128:T.M. Richardson
1078:Coastal vessels
1073:
818:Nez Perce Chief
599:Governor Grover
439:B. H. Smith Jr.
394:
388:
385:
348:
317:
266:
263:
230:
225:
177:
172:
167:
162:
158:
154:McCurdy, p19-20
153:
149:
140:
136:
128:Timmen, Fritz,
127:
123:
119:
107:
23:flows into the
17:
12:
11:
5:
1694:
1692:
1684:
1683:
1678:
1673:
1668:
1663:
1653:
1652:
1646:
1645:
1636:
1633:
1632:
1629:
1628:
1626:
1625:
1620:
1615:
1610:
1604:
1602:
1598:
1597:
1595:
1594:
1589:
1584:
1579:
1573:
1571:
1567:
1566:
1563:
1562:
1560:
1559:
1553:
1551:
1547:
1546:
1544:
1543:
1537:
1535:
1531:
1530:
1528:
1527:
1524:
1521:
1516:
1511:
1506:
1501:
1496:
1490:
1488:
1484:
1483:
1481:
1480:
1475:
1470:
1465:
1460:
1455:
1453:Columbia River
1450:
1444:
1442:
1435:
1431:
1430:
1427:
1425:
1424:
1417:
1410:
1402:
1395:
1394:
1391:
1390:
1388:
1387:
1382:
1376:
1374:
1370:
1369:
1367:
1366:
1361:
1355:
1353:
1349:
1348:
1346:
1345:
1340:
1338:James W. Troup
1335:
1330:
1328:Joseph Kellogg
1325:
1320:
1315:
1309:
1307:
1303:
1302:
1300:
1299:
1294:
1289:
1284:
1279:
1274:
1269:
1264:
1258:
1256:
1252:
1251:
1249:
1248:
1243:
1238:
1232:
1230:
1226:
1225:
1222:
1220:
1219:
1212:
1205:
1197:
1190:
1189:
1186:
1185:
1183:
1182:
1177:
1171:
1169:
1168:Modern ferries
1165:
1164:
1162:
1161:
1155:
1153:
1149:
1148:
1146:
1145:
1138:
1131:
1124:
1117:
1110:
1103:
1096:
1089:
1081:
1079:
1075:
1074:
1072:
1071:
1064:
1061:Wilson G. Hunt
1057:
1050:
1043:
1036:
1029:
1022:
1015:
1008:
1001:
994:
987:
980:
973:
966:
959:
952:
944:
937:
930:
923:
916:
908:
900:
893:
886:
879:
872:
870:(sternwheeler)
864:
856:
849:
842:
835:
828:
821:
814:
807:
800:
793:
785:
778:
771:
764:
757:
750:
743:
736:
729:
722:
715:
708:
701:
698:Jessie Harkins
694:
687:
680:
673:
670:Joseph Kellogg
666:
659:
652:
645:
638:
631:
624:
616:
609:
602:
595:
588:
581:
574:
567:
560:
553:
546:
543:Eliza Anderson
539:
532:
524:
516:
508:
505:Colonel Wright
501:
494:
487:
480:
473:
465:
457:
449:
446:Bailey Gatzert
442:
435:
428:
420:
413:
406:
398:
396:
390:
389:
386:
384:
383:
376:
369:
361:
354:
353:
350:
349:
347:
346:
341:
336:
334:Coquille River
331:
325:
323:
319:
318:
316:
315:
310:
305:
300:
295:
290:
285:
280:
274:
272:
268:
267:
264:
262:
261:
254:
247:
239:
232:
231:
226:
224:
223:
216:
209:
201:
195:
194:
186:
183:Joseph Kellogg
176:
173:
171:
170:External links
168:
166:
165:
163:Timmen, p84-86
156:
147:
134:
120:
118:
115:
114:
113:
106:
103:
76:Joseph Kellogg
69:Joseph Kellogg
25:Columbia River
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1693:
1682:
1679:
1677:
1674:
1672:
1669:
1667:
1664:
1662:
1659:
1658:
1656:
1643:
1639:
1638:Related topic
1634:
1624:
1621:
1619:
1616:
1614:
1611:
1609:
1606:
1605:
1603:
1599:
1593:
1590:
1588:
1585:
1583:
1580:
1578:
1575:
1574:
1572:
1568:
1558:
1555:
1554:
1552:
1548:
1542:
1539:
1538:
1536:
1532:
1525:
1523:Stikine River
1522:
1520:
1517:
1515:
1512:
1510:
1509:Okanagan Lake
1507:
1505:
1502:
1500:
1497:
1495:
1492:
1491:
1489:
1485:
1479:
1478:Lake Crescent
1476:
1474:
1471:
1469:
1466:
1464:
1461:
1459:
1458:Cowlitz River
1456:
1454:
1451:
1449:
1446:
1445:
1443:
1439:
1436:
1432:
1423:
1418:
1416:
1411:
1409:
1404:
1403:
1400:
1396:
1386:
1383:
1381:
1378:
1377:
1375:
1371:
1365:
1362:
1360:
1357:
1356:
1354:
1350:
1344:
1343:Henry Villard
1341:
1339:
1336:
1334:
1331:
1329:
1326:
1324:
1323:John H. Couch
1321:
1319:
1316:
1314:
1311:
1310:
1308:
1304:
1298:
1295:
1293:
1290:
1288:
1285:
1283:
1280:
1278:
1275:
1273:
1270:
1268:
1265:
1263:
1260:
1259:
1257:
1253:
1247:
1244:
1242:
1239:
1237:
1234:
1233:
1231:
1227:
1218:
1213:
1211:
1206:
1204:
1199:
1198:
1195:
1191:
1181:
1178:
1176:
1173:
1172:
1170:
1166:
1160:
1157:
1156:
1154:
1150:
1144:
1143:
1142:W.H. Harrison
1139:
1137:
1136:
1132:
1130:
1129:
1125:
1123:
1122:
1121:Sue H. Elmore
1118:
1116:
1115:
1111:
1109:
1108:
1104:
1102:
1101:
1100:General Miles
1097:
1095:
1094:
1090:
1088:
1087:
1083:
1082:
1080:
1076:
1070:
1069:
1065:
1063:
1062:
1058:
1056:
1055:
1051:
1049:
1048:
1044:
1042:
1041:
1037:
1035:
1034:
1030:
1028:
1027:
1023:
1021:
1020:
1016:
1014:
1013:
1009:
1007:
1006:
1002:
1000:
999:
995:
993:
992:
988:
986:
985:
981:
979:
978:
974:
972:
971:
967:
965:
964:
960:
958:
957:
953:
951:
949:
945:
943:
942:
938:
936:
935:
931:
929:
928:
927:R.R. Thompson
924:
922:
921:
917:
915:
913:
909:
907:
905:
901:
899:
898:
894:
892:
891:
887:
885:
884:
880:
878:
877:
873:
871:
869:
865:
863:
862:(sidewheeler)
861:
857:
855:
854:
850:
848:
847:
843:
841:
840:
836:
834:
833:
832:North Pacific
829:
827:
826:
822:
820:
819:
815:
813:
812:
808:
806:
805:
801:
799:
798:
794:
792:
790:
786:
784:
783:
779:
777:
776:
772:
770:
769:
765:
763:
762:
758:
756:
755:
751:
749:
748:
744:
742:
741:
737:
735:
734:
730:
728:
727:
723:
721:
720:
716:
714:
713:
709:
707:
706:
702:
700:
699:
695:
693:
692:
688:
686:
685:
681:
679:
678:
674:
672:
671:
667:
665:
664:
663:John H. Couch
660:
658:
657:
653:
651:
650:
646:
644:
643:
639:
637:
636:
632:
630:
629:
628:Harvest Queen
625:
623:
621:
617:
615:
614:
610:
608:
607:
603:
601:
600:
596:
594:
593:
589:
587:
586:
585:Geo. E. Starr
582:
580:
579:
575:
573:
572:
568:
566:
565:
561:
559:
558:
554:
552:
551:
547:
545:
544:
540:
538:
537:
533:
530:
529:
525:
522:
521:
517:
515:
513:
509:
507:
506:
502:
500:
499:
495:
493:
492:
488:
486:
485:
481:
479:
478:
474:
472:
470:
466:
464:
462:
458:
456:
454:
450:
448:
447:
443:
441:
440:
436:
434:
433:
429:
427:
425:
421:
419:
418:
414:
412:
411:
407:
405:
404:
400:
399:
397:
391:
382:
377:
375:
370:
368:
363:
362:
359:
355:
345:
342:
340:
337:
335:
332:
330:
327:
326:
324:
320:
314:
311:
309:
306:
304:
303:Lake Okanagan
301:
299:
296:
294:
291:
289:
288:Cowlitz River
286:
284:
281:
279:
276:
275:
273:
269:
260:
255:
253:
248:
246:
241:
240:
237:
233:
229:
222:
217:
215:
210:
208:
203:
202:
199:
193:
191:
187:
185:
184:
181:sternwheeler
179:
178:
174:
169:
160:
157:
151:
148:
144:
138:
135:
131:
125:
122:
116:
112:
109:
108:
104:
102:
99:
97:
93:
89:
85:
81:
77:
70:
65:
61:
59:
55:
50:
40:
36:
34:
33:United States
30:
26:
22:
21:Cowlitz River
1637:
1587:Oregon Coast
1519:Skeena River
1463:Grays Harbor
1457:
1241:Celilo Canal
1152:Vessel lists
1141:
1134:
1126:
1120:
1113:
1106:
1098:
1092:
1085:
1067:
1060:
1053:
1045:
1039:
1032:
1024:
1018:
1011:
1005:T. J. Potter
1003:
997:
990:
983:
976:
969:
962:
956:Robert Young
955:
947:
940:
933:
926:
919:
911:
903:
896:
889:
882:
875:
867:
859:
852:
845:
838:
831:
824:
817:
810:
803:
796:
788:
782:Mountain Gem
781:
774:
767:
760:
753:
746:
739:
732:
726:Lot Whitcomb
725:
718:
711:
703:
697:
691:Jennie Clark
690:
683:
676:
669:
662:
655:
648:
641:
634:
627:
619:
612:
605:
598:
590:
584:
577:
570:
563:
557:Emma Hayward
556:
549:
542:
535:
527:
519:
511:
503:
498:Clara Parker
497:
490:
482:
475:
468:
460:
452:
444:
438:
430:
423:
416:
409:
402:
329:Oregon Coast
287:
189:
182:
159:
150:
142:
137:
129:
124:
100:
87:
83:
79:
75:
73:
53:
45:
18:
1577:Puget Sound
1541:Yukon River
1526:Peace River
1504:Arrow Lakes
1499:Lakes Route
1468:Willapa Bay
1318:John Bonser
963:Sarah Dixon
733:Lucea Mason
606:Gov. Newell
477:Carrie Ladd
308:Arrow Lakes
298:Lake Chelan
1655:Categories
1592:California
1441:Washington
1373:Shipwrecks
1359:Jacob Kamm
1135:Washington
1026:Virginia V
853:Ocean Wave
839:North Star
754:Manzanillo
117:References
29:Washington
1114:Montesano
1107:Life-Line
1047:Wide West
1012:Telephone
991:Telegraph
941:Regulator
920:Quickstep
846:Northwest
825:No Wonder
789:Multnomah
712:La Center
613:Grahamona
592:Georgiana
571:Fleetwood
96:gold rush
80:Northwest
1640: :
1570:Navboxes
1086:Bayocean
1033:Wallamet
970:Shoo Fly
912:Portland
904:Portland
868:Olympian
860:Olympian
804:Nespelem
797:Nahcotta
747:Madeline
635:Hooligan
512:Columbia
424:Astorian
339:Coos Bay
105:See also
67:Captain
1093:Gazelle
934:Rabboni
876:Oneonta
775:Metlako
740:Lurline
677:Klamath
620:Hassalo
578:Gazelle
528:Cowlitz
520:Cowlitz
491:Chester
403:Alaskan
395:vessels
393:Inland
322:Coastal
190:Chester
88:Chester
84:Chester
1068:Winema
1019:Undine
998:Tenino
984:Teaser
950:(1906)
948:Relief
914:(1947)
906:(1875)
883:Orient
811:Nestor
791:(1851)
768:Mazama
761:Mascot
719:Logger
705:Juneta
656:Imnaha
649:Ilwaco
622:(1880)
550:Elwood
536:Dayton
531:(1917)
523:(1858)
514:(1850)
471:(1900)
469:Bonita
463:(1873)
461:Beaver
455:(1835)
453:Beaver
432:Athlon
426:(1891)
417:Altona
271:Inland
265:Routes
82:, and
58:Toledo
54:Toledo
1550:Other
1040:Wenat
897:Pearl
890:Otter
642:Idaho
410:Alice
92:Kelso
977:Swan
684:Jean
564:Etna
19:The
86:.
1657::
98:.
78:,
35:.
31:,
1421:e
1414:t
1407:v
1216:e
1209:t
1202:v
380:e
373:t
366:v
258:e
251:t
244:v
220:e
213:t
206:v
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
