Oneonta (sidewheeler)

Oneonta meeting portage train at Upper Cascades, Wash. Terr., 1867
History
NameOneonta
OwnerOregon Steam Navigation Company
RouteColumbia River and lower Willamette River to Portland, Oregon
BuilderSamuel Forman
Completed1863, Celilo, Oregon[1]
Out of service1877[1]
FateDismantled[1] or abandoned[2]
General characteristics
Tonnage497-tons
Length150 ft (46 m)
Installed powersteam
Propulsionsidewheels

The Oneonta was a sidewheel steamboat that operated on the Columbia River from 1863 to 1877.

  1. ^ a b c Mills, Randall V., Sternwheelers up Columbia - A Century of Steamboating in the Oregon Country, at 199, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE (1977 reprint of 1947 edition) ISBN 0-8032-5874-7)
  2. ^ Tucker, Kathy, "Steamboat Oneonta, Columbia River," Oregon History Project, Oregon Historical Society 2002 (accessed 2008-03-21)