Cyrus Walker (sidewheel tug)

Cyrus Walker (sidewheel tug)
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Cyrus Walker in 1893
Career
Name: Cyrus Walker
Route: Puget Sound
In service: 1866
General characteristics
Decks: two (main and passenger)
Installed power: steam engine
Propulsion: sidewheels

Cyrus Walker was a sidewheel tug active in Puget Sound in the second half of the 19th century.

Career

Cyrus Walker arrived in Puget Sound in 1866 and was active at least as late as 1893.

References

  • Affleck, Edwin L, ed. A Century of Paddlewheelers in the Pacific Northwest, the Yukon, and Alaska, Alexander Nicholls Press, Vancouver, BC (2000) ISBN 0-920034-08-X


related topic: Washington State Ferries

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