Cowichan (steamship)

Cowichan circa 1918, at a logging float landing.
History
NameCowichan
OwnerUnion Steamship Co.
Routecoastal British Columbia
Launched23 December 1907
Completed1908
Out of service27 December 1925
IdentificationCanada registry #126210
FateSank after collision
General characteristics
Class and typeCoastal steamship
Tonnage962 gross 520 registered tons
Length157 ft (48 m)
Beam32 ft (9.8 m)
Depth14 ft (4.3 m) depth of hold
Installed powersteam engine
Speed11 knots (20 km/h)
Capacity225 passengers, 125 tons cargo.
Crew34

Cowichan was a steamship which was operated in British Columbia under the ownership of the Union Steamship Company. Cowichan sank in 1925 following a collision with another ship.