SS Castlegar
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ss-castlegar-286-6346805
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SS Castlegar
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Castlegar was a wooden-hulled tugboat for the Canadian Pacific Railway company. Built in 1911 at Okanagan Landing, its purpose was to handle railway car barges on Okanagan Lake. The Castlegar was a significant improvement over existing vessels in the Okanagan for service at the time. In November 1913, Skookum was sunk in a collision with Castlegar between Trout Creek and Penticton, leading to the injuries of three men.
The captain of Castlegar at the time was J. Fitzsimmons and the chief enginee
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Castlegar
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2023-07-25T10:18:15Z
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