Camosun (steamship)

Camosun I circa 1930
History
NameCamosun
Routecoastal British Columbia
BuilderBow McLachlan & Co., Paisley, Scotland
In service1905
IdentificationCanada registry #121204
FateSold for scrap 1935
General characteristics
Typecoastal steamship
Tonnage1,369 gross tons; 793 registered tons.
Length192.7 ft (58.7 m)
Beam35.2 ft (10.7 m)
Depth17.9 ft (5.5 m) depth of hold
Decksthree
Installed powertwin triple-expansion steam engines, 224 NHP, two boilers, fire box originally coal-fired, later converted to burn oil.
Propulsionsingle propeller
Speed14 knots maximum; 12 knots average.
CapacityLicensed for 199 passengers (68 in staterooms; 120 on deck); approx. 300 tons cargo capacity
Crew38

Camosun was a steamship built in 1904 in Paisley, Scotland, which served in British Columbia.