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Steamboats in Canada

Index Steamboats in Canada

Steamboats in Canada have a long history, both freshwater and oceangoing. [1]

30 relations: Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers, Batoche, Saskatchewan, Beaver (steamship), Canada Steamship Lines, Canada–United States border, Canadian Pacific Railway, CP Ships, CSS Acadia, Cunard Line, Gabriel Dumont (Métis leader), HMCS Cape Breton, HMCS Haida, HMCS Sackville (K181), HMCS Sudbury, Imperial Munitions Board, Louis Riel, Maid of the Mist, Moyie (sternwheeler), Owen Sound Transportation Company, PS Accommodation, PS Frontenac, Samuel Cunard, Sicamous (sternwheeler), SS Kamloops, SS Keewatin, SS Norisle, SS Wexford, Steamboats of the Columbia River, Toronto Island ferries, Victory ship.

Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers

The Allan Shipping Line was started in 1819, by Captain Alexander Allan of Saltcoats, Ayrshire, trading and transporting between Scotland and Montreal, a route which quickly became synonymous with the Allan Line.

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Batoche, Saskatchewan

Batoche, Saskatchewan was the site of the historic Battle of Batoche during the Northwest Rebellion of 1885.

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Beaver (steamship)

Beaver was the first steamship to operate in the Pacific Northwest of North America.

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Canada Steamship Lines

Canada Steamship Lines (CSL) is a shipping company with headquarters in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Canada–United States border

The Canada–United States border, officially known as the International Boundary, is the longest international border in the world between two countries.

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Canadian Pacific Railway

The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), also known formerly as CP Rail between 1968 and 1996, is a historic Canadian Class I railroad incorporated in 1881.

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CP Ships

CP Ships was a large Canadian shipping company established in the 19th century.

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CSS Acadia

CSS Acadia is a former hydrographic surveying and oceanographic research ship of the Hydrographic Survey of Canada and its successor the Canadian Hydrographic Service.

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Cunard Line

Cunard Line is a British-American cruise line based at Carnival House at Southampton, England, operated by Carnival UK and owned by Carnival Corporation & plc.

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Gabriel Dumont (Métis leader)

Gabriel Dumont (December 1837-May 1906) was a Canadian political figure best known for being a prominent leader of the Métis people.

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HMCS Cape Breton

HMCS Cape Breton is a name used by several ships of the Royal Canadian Navy.

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HMCS Haida

HMCS Haida is a destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) from 1943 to 1963, participating in World War II and the Korean War.

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HMCS Sackville (K181)

HMCS Sackville is a that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later served as a civilian research vessel.

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HMCS Sudbury

HMCS Sudbury was a that served the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War.

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Imperial Munitions Board

The Imperial Munitions Board (IMB) was the Canadian branch of the British Ministry of Munitions, set up in Canada under the chairmanship of Joseph Wesley Flavelle.

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Louis Riel

Louis David Riel (22 October 1844 – 16 November 1885) was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and a political leader of the Métis people of the Canadian Prairies.

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Maid of the Mist

The Maid of the Mist is a boat tour of Niagara Falls, starting and ending on the American side, crossing briefly into Ontario during a portion of the trip.

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Moyie (sternwheeler)

The Moyie is a paddle steamer sternwheeler that worked on Kootenay Lake in British Columbia, Canada from 1898 until 1957.

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Owen Sound Transportation Company

This is an historical account of the Owen Sound Transportation Company, Limited, the forerunner of the enterprise that currently operates the vehicle and passenger ferry - M.S. ''Chi-Cheemaun'' - between Tobermory on the Bruce Peninsula, and South Baymouth on Manitoulin Island.

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PS Accommodation

The Canadian paddlewheeler Accommodation was the first successful steamboat built entirely in North America.

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PS Frontenac

Frontenac was a steamboat, the first paddle steamer launched on the Canadian side of the Great Lakes, in 1816.

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Samuel Cunard

Sir Samuel Cunard, 1st Baronet (21 November 1787 – 28 April 1865), was a Canadian shipping magnate, born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, who founded the Cunard Line.

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Sicamous (sternwheeler)

SS Sicamous is a large five decked sternwheeler commissioned by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) and built by the Western Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company for Okanagan Lake service between the fruit communities of Penticton, and other towns of Kelowna and Vernon, British Columbia.

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SS Kamloops

The SS Kamloops was a lake freighter that was part of the fleet of Canada Steamship Lines from its launching in 1924 until it sank with all hands off Isle Royale in Lake Superior on or about 7 December 1927.

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SS Keewatin

SS Keewatin is a passenger liner that once sailed between Port Arthur / Fort William (now Thunder Bay) on Lake Superior and Port McNicoll on Georgian Bay (Lake Huron) in Ontario, Canada.

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SS Norisle

SS Norisle is a Canadian steam-powered automobile ferry that sailed the route between Tobermory and South-Baymouth Manitoulin Island alongside her sister ships, the and the, owned by the Owen Sound Transportation Company Limited.

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SS Wexford

The SS Wexford was a steel hulled, propeller driven, bulk lake freighter built by William Doxford & Sons.

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Steamboats of the Columbia River

Many steamboats operated on the Columbia River and its tributaries, in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, from about 1850 to 1981.

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Toronto Island ferries

The Toronto Island ferries connect the Toronto Islands in Lake Ontario to the mainland of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Victory ship

The Victory ship was a class of cargo ship produced in large numbers by North American shipyards during World War II to replace losses caused by German submarines.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steamboats_in_Canada

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