The YWCA-Rolling Bay route was a
shipping route
A sea lane, sea road or shipping lane is a regularly used navigable route for large water vessels (ships) on wide waterways such as oceans and large lakes, and is preferably safe, direct and economic. During the Age of Sail, they were determined b ...
that originated from Seattle, Washington. The route included stops on the east side of
Bainbridge Island, Washington
Bainbridge Island is a city and island in Kitsap County, Washington. It is located in Puget Sound. The population was 23,025 at the 2010 census and an estimated 25,298 in 2019, making Bainbridge Island the second largest city in Kitsap County.
...
at the
YWCA summer camp (a Boy Scout camp and a riding camp were also located nearby) and at
Rolling Bay.
Federal Writers Project, ''Washington – A Guide to the Evergreen State'' (1935)
(accessed 06-05-11), at page 622.
As of January 1, 1917, the Kitsap County Transportation Company
The Kitsap County Transportation Company was an important steamboat and ferry company that operated on Puget Sound. The company was founded in 1898 as the Hansen Transportation Company.
Hansen Transportation
The Kitsap County Transportation Com ...
was operating steamboats on the route.[''Public Service Commission of Washington, Complainant, v. Kitsap County Transportation Company, Respondent'', Case No. 4274, published in State of Washington, Public Service Commission, ''Annual Report'' (1916), at page 150]
(accessed 06-04-11)]
Notes
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References
''Public Service Commission of Washington, Complainant, v. Kitsap County Transportation Company, Respondent'', Case No. 4274, published in State of Washington, Public Service Commission, ''Annual Report'' (1916), at page 150
(accessed 06-04-11)]
Federal Writers Project, ''Washington – A Guide to the Evergreen State'' (1935)
(accessed 06-05-11)
Steamship routes in Washington (state)
History of Kitsap County, Washington