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The best loved boat : The Princess Maquinna /

Built in 1913, the Canadian Pacific Railway's ship Princess Maquinna steamed up and down the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island in summer and winter, calm weather and storms, for over forty years, and has become one of the most beloved boats in British Columbia's maritime history. Princ...

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Main Author:	Kennedy, Ian, 1943- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Madeira Park, British Columbia : Harbour Publishing, [2023].
Subjects:	Princess Maquinna (Ship) Coastwise shipping > British Columbia > Pacific Coast > History > 20th century. Passenger ships > British Columbia > Pacific Coast > History > 20th century. Vancouver Island (B.C.) > History > 20th century. Coastwise shipping > British Columbia > History > 20th century. Passenger ships > British Columbia > History > 20th century. HISTORY / Canada / Provincial, Territorial & Local / British Columbia (BC)

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