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178: 720:, which included repainting the vessel white with stylized Union Jacks on the two funnels and the stern, converting the second car deck to a lounge for 200 passengers, refurbishing the dining salon, and modernizing other passenger amenities to current standards of comfort. The Crown-owned British Columbia Steamship Company (1975) Limited was created to restore the daily passenger and automobile service between Victoria and Seattle to feed Victoria’s tourist industry. The vessel’s typical schedule had a morning departure from Seattle and a late afternoon return to Seattle. Her inaugural voyage under the new ownership carried Premier 193: 33: 367: 200: 2576: 2225: 834:
name. She operated with a capacity of 200 vehicles and 1,070 passengers. To boost revenue, an on-board casino was installed but only open while in Canadian territorial waters. In 1999 the service was discontinued entirely and the vessel was returned to BC Ferries who has since operated her under her
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In 1974 Canadian Pacific Steamships halted passenger service entirely. The following year the government of British Columbia purchased the vessel, the Victoria terminal, and 8.7 acres (3.5 ha) of Victoria’s Inner Harbour for $ 2.47 million. A $ 500,000 renovation was undertaken on the vessel at
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The ship included special features found on the more grand ocean liners, including a grand staircase, ballroom, formal dining room, cocktail lounge, spacious and comfortable lounges, wide promenade decks, and private staterooms. She could accommodate 2,000 passengers and up to 60 vehicles on her car
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was not competitive with the much shorter and more frequent sailings being operated by BC Ferries on their shorter route. After the 1950s only day service was offered by this vessel.
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departed Scotland on her maiden voyage to Victoria, British Columbia, and for the next 16 years sailed the Triangle Route between Victoria, Vancouver, and Seattle. In 1939
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of Seattle took over the service under a $ 120,000 per year lease-purchase agreement from Victoria Lines, and operated the vessel with the historical
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where she was purchased by UK-based Sea Containers. In 1992 she was converted to a Singapore-based gambling ship. In 1997 she was scrapped at
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vessels had almost no direct competition on any leg of the Triangle route for much of their service lives. The ferry services run by the
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began providing service between Greater Victoria and Vancouver in 1960. The harbour-to-harbour overnight service offered by the
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was refurbished and returned to service for the 1981 summer season. In 1988 BCSC was sold for $ 6 million to the B.C.
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West of the Great Divide: an Illustrated History of the Canadian Pacific Railway in British Columbia, 1880–1986,
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Visit of Their Majesties the King & Queen to Canada: Itinerary, May–June, Nineteen hundred thirty-nine.
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Trainweb.org photo of the Princess Marguerite II in CP Steamships livery off of the Victoria waterfront
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was a series of Canadian coastal passenger vessels that operated along the west coast of
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Historylink Princess Marguerite I, II, and III – Three Historic Vessels Essay 7478
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Historylink Princess Marguerite I, II, and III – Three Historic Vessels Essay 7478
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and repainted with a Union Jack livery in keeping with the theme of the previous
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In 1979 the vessel was officially retired. In the summer of 1980 the BC Ferries
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Interior and exterior photos of Princess Marguerite I and II from BC Archives
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Short film clip of the Princess Marguerite (I) in Georgia Strait in the 1930s
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series of high speed passenger-only catamarans between Victoria and Seattle.
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Posh Cabins, Fast Boats and Slow Customs Lines, Seattle Times, 12 April 1998
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Seattle Steam Ferry Lands in Retirement, The Bulletin, 18 September 1989
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Princess Marguerite May Sail Here Again, Seattle Times, 26 August 1992
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to the Victoria-Seattle route. The vessel began her service life as
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Fairfield Shipbuilders and Engineers Company Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland
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Princess Marguerite Headed To England To Become Floating Hotel
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almost continuously from 1925 to 1999. Known locally as "the
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S.S. PRINCESS MARGURITE from Seattle to Victoria – 1960s…
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was a former BC Ferries vessel renamed to restore a
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with 125 crewmen and 998 British soldiers on board,
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Farrell 1864: 1857: 1851: 1843: 1836: 1828: 1821: 1814: 1807: 1800: 1793: 1785: 1778: 1770: 1763: 1755: 1748: 1741: 1734: 1727: 1720: 1713: 1691: 1684: 1677: 1672:Princess May 1670: 1663: 1656: 1648: 1640: 1633: 1625: 1618: 1613:Lady Cynthia 1611: 1604: 1597: 1590: 1583: 1576: 1569: 1562: 1555: 1548: 1541: 1534: 1516: 1509: 1502: 1495: 1488: 1420:Skeena River 1284: 1283:Photo of MS 1275: 1271: 1270:Photo of SS 1263: 1254: 1202: 1192: 1171: 1159: 1149: 1144: 1132: 1120: 1110: 1105: 1093: 1083: 1078: 1068: 1063: 1051: 1039: 1030: 1024: 1012: 1000: 981: 969: 950: 941: 922: 910: 898: 884: 876: 844: 842: 831: 823: 814: 808: 804: 802: 797: 777: 773: 771: 766: 761: 755: 747: 743: 739: 738:was renamed 734: 730: 722:Dave Barrett 714: 710: 705: 695: 687: 685: 680: 671: 662: 630: 624: 619: 607: 599: 597: 592: 556: 539: 538: 533: 532: 527: 526: 525: 512:; twin screw 430: 425: 381: 214: 182: 86:Commissioned 47: 15: 2766:Puget Sound 2730:Yukon River 2704:Yaquina Bay 2663:Willapa Bay 2537:John Irving 2512:John Bonser 2251:(non-ferry) 2006:R.P. Rithet 1922:Mount Royal 1809:Fort Fraser 1405:Slocan Lake 1390:Arrow Lakes 1380:Lakes Route 839:Competitors 692:sister ship 686:The second 549:Puget Sound 454:MMSI number 126:5,875  2859:1965 ships 2854:1948 ships 2849:1924 ships 2843:Categories 2827:See also: 2781:California 2636:Washington 2421:BC Ferries 2229:BC Ferries 2216:BC Ferries 2154:Steam tugs 1957:North Star 1823:Gwendoline 1816:Forty-Nine 1794:Enterprise 1786:Enterprise 1729:Bonnington 1722:BC Express 1475:Propellers 1410:Skaha Lake 1185:References 863:), or the 861:Tsawwassen 857:Swartz Bay 820:BC Ferries 803:The third 752:Stena Line 598:The first 506:Propulsion 475:In service 445:IMO number 392:BC Ferries 333:twin screw 322:Propulsion 275:IMO number 255:In service 150:Propulsion 2547:J.A. Mara 2485:Personnel 2454:Shipyards 2266:Lady Rose 2259:Invermere 2162:Clayoquat 2137:Vancouver 1999:Ptarmigan 1887:Kuskanook 1750:Chilcotin 1743:Charlotte 1571:Cheslakee 891:Citations 867:(between 792:, India. 786:Singapore 726:Dan Evans 667:torpedoes 651:troopship 639:Esquimalt 565:Vancouver 547:and into 458:316001246 113:Torpedoed 72:Clydebank 2759:Navboxes 2714:Coos Bay 2144:Yosemite 2116:Olympian 2062:Victoria 2034:Sicamous 2027:Rossland 1978:Operator 1971:Okanagan 1950:Nechacco 1943:Nasookin 1880:Kootenai 1873:Klahowya 1845:Inlander 1830:Hazelton 1772:Conveyor 1764:Columbia 1599:Islander 1585:Cowichan 1564:Chelosin 1490:Capilano 990:Archived 959:Archived 931:Archived 772:In 1989 760:MV  733:MV  561:Victoria 517:Capacity 463:Callsign 412:Launched 406:Victoria 348:Capacity 288:Scrapped 247:Acquired 78:Launched 2187:Kahloke 2172:Ferries 2080:Alaskan 2041:Selkirk 1992:Quesnel 1964:Nowitka 1715:Annerly 1557:Chasina 1543:Cardena 1536:Camosun 1518:Willapa 1511:Sechelt 1504:Rosalie 1274:and SS 1257:vessels 782:Bristol 587:(CPR). 569:Seattle 449:6510148 447::  420:Renamed 398:Builder 298:Tonnage 279:5284900 277::  239:Builder 156:; twin 123:Tonnage 64:Builder 25:History 2682:Oregon 2088:Beaver 2055:Skuzzy 2048:Skeena 2013:Ramona 1936:Nakusp 1901:Marion 1894:Lytton 1839:(1892) 1796:(1862) 1788:(1855) 1779:Elwood 1766:(1891) 1659:(1924) 1651:(1914) 1636:(1911) 1550:Catala 1363:Inland 1357:Routes 1209:  881:Boeing 832:Maggie 805:Maggie 748:Maggie 744:Maggie 712:deck. 706:Maggie 688:Maggie 659:Cyprus 643:Hawaii 620:Maggie 600:Maggie 567:, and 557:Maggie 537:, and 510:Diesel 498:Length 472:Status 465:: VCVV 372:Canada 306:Length 205:Canada 134:Length 38:Canada 2739:Other 2414:Ferry 2197:Motor 2179:Steam 1985:Otter 1929:Moyie 1908:Minto 1592:Cutch 1578:Comox 790:Alang 657:, to 492:ferry 388:Owner 351:2,000 340:Speed 221:Owner 164:Speed 158:screw 54:Owner 2205:Coho 2123:Pert 1837:Hyak 1482:Wood 1207:ISBN 871:and 859:and 843:The 818:for 694:TEV 679:TEV 672:U-83 614:and 378:Name 314:Beam 285:Fate 266:1989 258:1948 250:1948 211:Name 142:Beam 110:Fate 89:1925 44:Name 813:MV 796:MV 769:.) 591:SS 551:in 128:GRT 2845:: 1736:BX 622:. 563:, 531:, 456:: 404:, 70:, 2616:e 2609:t 2602:v 2346:e 2339:t 2332:v 1462:e 1455:t 1448:v 1350:e 1343:t 1336:v 1314:e 1307:t 1300:v 330:; 229:,

Index

Canadian Pacific Railway
John Brown & Co.
Clydebank
GRT
steam turbine
screw

Canadian Pacific Railway
IMO number
5284900
turbo-electric transmission
BC Ferries
Victoria Machinery Depot
Victoria
IMO number
6510148
MMSI number
316001246
Callsign
Burnaby-class
ferry
Diesel
British Columbia
Puget Sound
Washington state
Victoria
Vancouver
Seattle
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Princess fleet

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