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SS ''Columbia'' (1880–1907) was a cargo/passenger steamship that was owned by the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company and later the Union Pacific Railroad. ''Columbia'' was constructed in 1880 by the John Roach & Sons shipyard in Chester, Pennsylvania for the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company.〔 ''Columbia'' was the first ship to carry a dynamo powering electric lights instead of oil lamps and the first commercial use of electric light bulbs outside of Thomas Edison's Menlo Park, New Jersey laboratory.〔〔(Promoting Edison's Lamp ) Lighting A Revolution, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., accessed November 24, 2013〕〔Kid, Ray E., (Lighting the Steamship Columbia with Edison's First Commercial Light Plant ), June 11, 1936, 5 pages, accessed November 24, 2013〕 ''Columbia'' was lost on 21 July 1907 after a collision with the lumber schooner ''San Pedro'' off Shelter Cove, California with the loss of 88 lives.〔Dalton, Anthony (A long, dangerous coastline : shipwreck tales from Alaska to California ) Heritage House Publishing Company, 1 Feb 2011 - 128 pages〕 ==History==
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