The Colonel Wright was the first steamboat to operate on the Columbia River above The Dalles in the parts of the Oregon Country that later became the U...

with Colonel Wright which was the first steamer on the Columbia above Celilo. Tenino was a bigger and more powerful vessel than Colonel Wright the first...

launched and put into service in the spring of 1863. In 1868 Wright built a second sternwheeler to augment the service of the Enterprise. It was the Victoria...

vessels built by the Willamette River Navigation Company included the sternwheelers Vancouver (1870), Beaver (1873), and Willamette Chief (1874). Grover...

relatively long time for a vessel of its type, built entirely of wood. This sternwheeler should not be confused with the small steamboat Mascot which operated...

Ed. 1973) Mills, Randall V., Sternwheelers up Columbia, Univ. of Nebraska (1947; 1977 printing) ISBN 0-8032-5874-7 Wright, E.W., ed., Lewis and Dryden's...

vessel was involved in a collision in Puget Sound off Des Moines with the sternwheeler Hassalo. Otter sustained substantial damage but was successfully beached...

at 45 and 121-122. Timmen, Blow for the Landing, at 228-229. Mills, Sternwheelers up Columbia, at 56 and 200. Affleck, Edward L., A Century of Paddlewheelers...

Victoria Steam Navigation Company and built two sternwheelers, the Governor Douglas and the Colonel Moody to serve between New Westminster and Victoria...

Nicholls Press, Vancouver, BC 2000 ISBN 0-920034-08-X Mills, Randall V., Sternwheelers up Columbia -- A Century of Steamboating in the Oregon Country, at 56...