Capilano (steamboat)
British Columbia steamship, built 1920 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Capilano (disambiguation).
Capilano was a steamship built in 1920 in British Columbia, which served until 1949.
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Capilano in Vancouver Harbor, 1925, backing away from a landing. | |
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Name | Capilano |
Owner | Union Steamship Co of BC |
Route | coastal British Columbia |
Builder | BC Marine Ways |
In service | 1920 |
Out of service | 1949 |
Identification | Canada registry #141709 |
Fate | Dismantled |
General characteristics | |
Type | coastal steamship |
Tonnage | 374 gross register tons |
Length | 135 ft (41 m) |
Beam | 20 ft (6 m) |
Depth | 8 ft (2 m) depth of hold |
Installed power | triple expansion steam engine, 750 hp (560 kW) |
Speed | 14.5 knots (27 km/h) |
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