The Okanogan Steamboat Company was a shipping company that ran steamboats on the
Columbia River
The Columbia River (Upper Chinook: ' or '; Sahaptin: ''Nch’i-Wàna'' or ''Nchi wana''; Sinixt dialect'' '') is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. The river rises in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia, C ...
above
Wenatchee, Washington
Wenatchee ( ) is the county seat and largest city of Chelan County, Washington, United States. The population within the city limits in 2010 was 31,925, and was estimated to have increased to 34,360 as of 2019. Located in the north-central part ...
from the late 19th century to 1915.
Its steamboats included ''Pringle'', ''Chelan'', and ''North Star''.
[Newell, Gordon and Williamson, Joe, ''Pacific Steamboats'', at page 47, Superior Publishing Co., Seattle, WA 1958]
See also
Steamboats of Columbia River, Wenatchee Reach Steamboats operated on the Wenatchee Reach of the Columbia River from the late 1880s to 1915. The main base of operations was Wenatchee, Washington, located at the confluence of the Wenatchee and Columbia Rivers, from the mouth of the river. Oper ...
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Photographs
crew of sternwheeler post by lifeboatcompany steamboats and town, circa 1910
References
{{Steamboats Pacific Northwest, state = collapsed
Steamboats of the Columbia River