Georgiana (steamboat)

"Georgiana" in the 1920s on the Columbia River. The sternwheeler "Lurline" is visible to the rear.
Georgiana in the 1920s on the Columbia River. The sternwheeler Lurline is visible to the rear.
History
United States
NameGeorgiana
Owner
  • Harkins Transportation Company (1914–1937)
  • Ralph J. Staehli (1937–1940)
BuilderJoseph Supple, Portland, Oregon
LaunchedJune 20, 1914
In service1914
Out of service1940
RenamedLake Bonneville, c.1937
IdentificationUS 212280
FateAbandoned
General characteristics
TypePassenger ship
Tonnage242 gross; 198 registered
Displacement242 long tons (246 t)
Length145 ft (44 m)
Beam22 ft 5 in (6.83 m)
PropulsionSteam engine

Georgiana was a propeller-driven steamboat that operated on the Columbia River from 1914 to 1940. Georgiana was built of wood, and specially designed for the Harkins Transportation Company, a steamboat line in which the wealthy Henry L. Pittock was a shareholder.