Steamship "Chippewa"

Description

Media Type: Image
Item Type: Slides
Description: An illustrated image of the paddle wheel steamer “Chippewa.”
Notes: Slide File Number: 06.118-B-3

The Chippewa was built in Hamilton and delivered to the Niagara Navigation Company in 1893. It provided passenger service between Toronto and Niagara.

In 1913 the Niagara Navigation Company merged with several steamship companies including Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Company and the Hamilton Steamboat Company to become Canada Steamship Lines.

Canada Steamship Lines sold its last passenger ship in 1965.
Inscriptions: Niagara Steamer "Chippewa"
Date of Original: Date Unknown
Subject(s): Ships
Steamboats
Stern wheelers
Language of Item: English
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