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Grahamona
''Grahamona'' was a sternwheel steamboat built in 1912 for the Oregon City Transportation Company, commonly known as the Yellow Stack Line. ''Grahamona'' was specially designed to serve on the shallow waters of the upper Willamette River. It was one of the largest steamboats ever to operate on the upper Willamette. In 1920, ''Grahamona'' was sold and the name was changed to ''Northwestern''. In 1939, the vessel was sold again, and transferred to Alaska for service on the Kuskokwim River. Construction ''Grahamona'' was built for the Oregon City Transportation Company (O.C.T.C.) at the Joseph Supple yard on the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. The Graham brothers were the sole owners of O.C.T.C. Originally the vessel was to be named ''Graemona'', but it was changed to ''Grahamona'' on May 1, 1912. The O.C.T.C. was commonly referred to as the Yellow Stack Line. The names of all of the steamers of the Yellow Stack Line ended with ''-ona''. As of May 3, 1912, drafting work wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grahamona Damaged By Bridge, 1916
''Grahamona'' was a sternwheel steamboat built in 1912 for the Oregon City Transportation Company, commonly known as the Yellow Stack Line. ''Grahamona'' was specially designed to serve on the shallow waters of the upper Willamette River. It was one of the largest steamboats ever to operate on the upper Willamette. In 1920, ''Grahamona'' was sold and the name was changed to ''Northwestern''. In 1939, the vessel was sold again, and transferred to Alaska for service on the Kuskokwim River. Construction ''Grahamona'' was built for the Oregon City Transportation Company (O.C.T.C.) at the Joseph Supple yard on the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. The Graham brothers were the sole owners of O.C.T.C. Originally the vessel was to be named ''Graemona'', but it was changed to ''Grahamona'' on May 1, 1912. The O.C.T.C. was commonly referred to as the Yellow Stack Line. The names of all of the steamers of the Yellow Stack Line ended with ''-ona''. As of May 3, 1912, drafting work wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grahamona At Corvallis Circa 1915
''Grahamona'' was a sternwheel steamboat built in 1912 for the Oregon City Transportation Company, commonly known as the Yellow Stack Line. ''Grahamona'' was specially designed to serve on the shallow waters of the upper Willamette River. It was one of the largest steamboats ever to operate on the upper Willamette. In 1920, ''Grahamona'' was sold and the name was changed to ''Northwestern''. In 1939, the vessel was sold again, and transferred to Alaska for service on the Kuskokwim River. Construction ''Grahamona'' was built for the Oregon City Transportation Company (O.C.T.C.) at the Joseph Supple yard on the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. The Graham brothers were the sole owners of O.C.T.C. Originally the vessel was to be named ''Graemona'', but it was changed to ''Grahamona'' on May 1, 1912. The O.C.T.C. was commonly referred to as the Yellow Stack Line. The names of all of the steamers of the Yellow Stack Line ended with ''-ona''. As of May 3, 1912, drafting work wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
