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Jessie Harkins
''Jessie Harkins'' was a propeller-driven steamboat that operated on the Columbia River in the USA starting in 1903. It was rebuilt at least twice. Originally, ''Jessie Harkins'' was one of the larger gasoline-engined vessels to operate on the Columbia River. ''Jessie Harkins'' was built for the Harkins Transportation Company. In 1905, ''Jessie Harkins'' was somewhat enlarged, and converted from gasoline to steam engine power. In 1909, ''Jessie Harkins'' was again reconstructed and the components were used to build two new vessels. The cabin structure (called the "house") of the original vessel was removed, and installed on a newly built hull. This boat kept the name ''Jessie Harkins'', but was assigned a new official merchant vessel identification number, 206018. This new boat was larger than the one built in 1903. The old hull from the 1903 boat was sold to another company, which built a new cabin structure on the hull, and operated the boat for about six months in 1909 under t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ione Sternwheeler)
Ione may refer to: Places * Ione, California, a city * Ione, Colorado, an unincorporated community * Ione, Nevada, an unincorporated community * Ione, Oregon, a city * Ione, Washington, a town * Ionopolis or Ione, an ancient town near Antioch People * Ione Band of Miwok Indians, a federally recognized tribe in California * Ione Christensen (born 1933), Canadian politician * Ione Virginia Hill Cowles (1858-1940), American clubwoman, social leader * Ione Wood Gibbs (c. 1871–1923), American educator, journalist, and clubwoman * Ione Grogan (1891–1961), American academic and educator * Ione Skye (born 1970), British-American actress Other uses * Tropical Storm Ione (other), one Atlantic and several Pacific Ocean hurricanes, storms and typhoons * Ione (plant), ''Ione'' (plant), a genus of orchids * Ione (isopod), ''Ione'' (isopod), a genus of isopod in the family Bopyridae * Ione (mythology), one of the Nereids in Greek mythology * Institute on the Environment, Ion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
