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History
Name Daisy
Route
Puget Sound ,
Skagit River
In service 1880
Out of service 1897
Identification U.S. Registry #157006
[1]
Fate Sank near
Edmonds, WA
[2]
General characteristics
Type Inland steamboat
Tonnage 97.87 regist.
[1]
Length 80.5 ft (24.54 m)
[1]
Beam 20.3 ft (6.19 m)
[1]
Depth 4.9 ft (1.49 m) depth of hold
[1]
Installed power twin steam engines, horizontally mounted; 40 indicated
horsepower
[1]
Propulsion sternwheel
[1]
Daisy was a sternwheel steamboat that ran on
Puget Sound and the
Skagit River from 1880 to 1897.
Career
Daisy was built at
Seattle for the
Washington Steamboat Company in 1880. The vessel was placed in service for the
Skagit River trade. In 1897 Daisy sank near
Edmonds, Washington , or on 12 October burned near
Clinton, Washington .
[3]
[2]
Notes
References
Affleck, Edward L., A Century of Paddlewheelers in the Pacific Northwest, the Yukon, and Alaska , Alexander Nicolls Press, Vancouver, BC 2000
ISBN
0-920034-08-X
Newell, Gordon R., ed., H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest , Superior Publishing Co., Seattle, WA (1966)
Wright, E. W. (1895).
Lewis & Dryden's Marine History of the Pacific Northwest . Portland, Oregon: Lewis & Dryden Printing Co.
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