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B.C. Sternwheelers and Steam Tugs: An Illustrated
B.C. Sternwheelers and Steam Tugs: An Illustrated
B.C. Sternwheelers and Steam Tugs: An Illustrated
$35

Sternwheelers and Steam Tugs: An Illustrated History of the Canadian Pacific Railway's British Columbia Lake and River Service - The dramatic story of the CPR sternwheelers which served the waterways of southern BC, connecting the major rail lines with remote mining camps, boom towns and settlements. These beautiful sternwheelers served the interior for decades and their routes traversed some of the most breathtaking country in western Canada. The Stikine River service of the Klondike Gold Rush era is featured as well.
Includes more than 300 illustrations, photographs, maps, timetables, scale drawings, fleet lists, and a bibliography.
Chapters : 1. Early Steamboating in the Kootenays and the Okanagan; 2. CPR Steamboats in the Kootenays; 3. Sternwheelers for the Klondike; 4. Years of Growth and Years of Change; 5. From Heyday to Decline; 6. The Twilight Years: 1930-1972. With 7 appendices and index. Much on the Lytton, Nakusp, Kokanee, Aberdeen, Moyie, Minto, Kuskanook, Okanagan, Bonnington, Nasookin and the Sicamous.
Hardcover: 280 pages
Publisher: Sono Nis Press; Victoria B.C. (1984)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0919203159
Dimensions: 29 x 22 x 3.5 cm
Shipping Weight: 1.2 Kg
Hardcover with dust jacket.
Excellent condition, minor shelf wear to dust jacket.
Out of print.
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Category:  Books  |  Address:  Nanaimo British Columbia

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