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Concordia (steamboat)
''Concordia'' was a steamboat that ran on Puget Sound from 1930 to 1976. Although later converted to diesel power, ''Concordia'' was the last inland commercial steamboat ever built on either Puget Sound or the Columbia river. Career ''Concordia'' was built in 1930 at Tacoma, Washington.Newell, ''Ships of the Inland Sea''. ''Concordia'', popularly called the ''Conkie'', was the last steamboat built on either Puget Sound or the Columbia, and was one of only four steamboats constructed on Puget Sound after 1920. (None were built on the Columbia River). The others built on Puget Sound were ''Virginia V'', Sightseer (steamboat), ''Sightseer'' (ex-''Vashona''), and Arcadia (steamboat), ''Arcadia''.Newell, ed., ''McCurdy Marine History'', at page 304 and 509.Kline, Mary S., ''Steamboat Virginia V'', at 34. ''Concordia'' was built by the Vashon Navigation Company to replace the larger ''Vashona''. The volume of business on the company's major route, from Tacoma, Washington, Tacoma t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Concordia And Newspaper Carriers 1936
Concordia may refer to: * Concordia (mythology), the Roman goddess who embodies agreement in marriage and society Businesses and organizations Educational institutions * Concordia University (other), for Concordia University, Concordia College and Concordia Seminary * Concordia Academy (other) * Concordia High School (other) * Concordia Lutheran High School (other) * Concordia International School Shanghai, in Pudong, China * Concordia Junior-Senior High School, Concordia, Kansas * Concordia Language Villages, a world-language and culture education program * Concordia Normal School (closed 1878) * Great Western Business and Normal College, or Concordia Normal School and Business College, or Concordia Business College, in Concordia, Kansas, U.S. (closed 1930s) Other businesses and organizations * Concordia Association of Manchukuo, a 1930s–1940s political party * Concordia Healthcare, now Advanz Pharma * Concordia Publishing House, LCMS p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |