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Echo (sternwheeler 1865) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Echo (sternwheeler 1865)
''Echo'' was a sternwheel steamboat that operated on the Willamette River from about 1865 to 1873 and was one of the first steamboats to carry what was then considered a large cargo out of Eugene, Oregon. == Construction == ''Echo'' was built for the Willamette River Steam Navigation Company (WRSN)〔This company is also seen called the "Willamette Steam Navigation Company".〕 at Canemah, Oregon, a small town just above Willamette Falls which is now part of Oregon City. ''Echo'' 's owners as shown on her licensing papers were A. P. Ankeny and John Gates.〔Wright, E.W., ed., ''Lewis and Dryden's Marine History of the Pacific Northwest'', Lewis and Dryden Printers, Portland, OR 1895, at 135.〕 was launched May 22, 1865〔The year of the launch is not entirely clear from the source and could be 1866.〕 and made her trial trip July 27 in command of Capt. Miles Bell, who was then in the service of the Willamette Steam Navigation Company.〔 Captain Cochran succeeded Bell as master, and captains Pease and Sebastian Miller also handled the vessel for a while.〔 Other sternwheelers built and run by WRSN included ''Alert'' and ''Active''.〔
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