Clallam (steamboat)
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The steamboat Clallam operated for about six months from July 1903 to January 1904 in Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. She was sunk in a storm on what should have been an ordinary voyage to Victoria, British Columbia.
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History | |
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Name | Clallam |
Owner | Puget Sound Navigation Company |
Builder | Shipyard of Edward Heath in Tacoma |
Cost | 80,000 US Dollar |
Christened | April 15, 1903 |
Completed | 1903 |
Maiden voyage | July 3, 1903 |
Out of service | 1904 |
Fate | Sunk, January 8, 1904, Strait of Juan de Fuca |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | 657-tons |
Length | 168 ft (51 m) |
Beam | 32 ft (9.8 m) |
Installed power | 800 hp (600 kW) compound engine |
Propulsion | propeller-drive |
Speed | 13 kn (24 km/h) |
Capacity | 250 |
Crew | 31 |
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