Northland Steamship Company

Northland Steamship Company

The Northland Steamship Company was a small steamship line that sailed between ports on Puget Sound and Alaska.

In 1914, Northland Steamship was sailing two passenger ships totaling 1,700 gross register tons (GRT) from the Puget Sound Terminal in Seattle on the Southeast Alaskan Route,[1] regularly visiting the ports of Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Douglas, Juneau, Haines, Skagway and Seward in Alaska.[2]

References

  1. ^ Tuttle, Charles R. (1914). Alaska: Its Meaning to the World, Its Resources, Its Opportunities. Seattle: F. Shuey & Co.. p. p. 289. OCLC 1838234. 
  2. ^ Alexander, Joshua W.; Solomon S. Huebner;  United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (1914). Proceedings of the Committee on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries in the Investigation of Shipping Combinations under House Resolution 587. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. p. p. 352. OCLC 6242269. 

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