Camosun I circa 1930
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History | |
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Name | Camosun |
Route | coastal British Columbia |
Builder | Bow McLachlan & Co., Paisley, Scotland |
In service | 1905 |
Identification | Canada registry #121204 |
Fate | Sold for scrap 1935 |
General characteristics | |
Type | coastal steamship |
Tonnage | 1,369 gross tons; 793 registered tons. |
Length | 192.7 ft (58.7 m) |
Beam | 35.2 ft (10.7 m) |
Depth | 17.9 ft (5.5 m) depth of hold |
Decks | three |
Installed power | twin triple-expansion steam engines, 224 NHP, two boilers, fire box originally coal-fired, later converted to burn oil. |
Propulsion | single propeller |
Speed | 14 knots maximum; 12 knots average. |
Capacity | Licensed for 199 passengers (68 in staterooms; 120 on deck); approx. 300 tons cargo capacity |
Crew | 38 |
Camosun was a steamship built in 1904 in Paisley, Scotland, which served in British Columbia.