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Helen Dawe Collection
Series
6.11
Ships,
A-Chea
Ships,
Che-I
Ships,
K-R
Ships, S-Ta
Ships,
Te-Y
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Series 6.11 -- Ships (1887-1977)
-- S-Ta, Page 5
Most photographs are of Union Steamship vessels,
which operated between Vancouver, Sechelt and Powell River.
Some are of other steamship lines' vessels or are of privately
owned ships with connections to Sechelt.
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6.11.90
1910-1912 -- A series of photographs taken of
the ex-tug, and at this time passenger vessel, S.S.
Tartar after she hit a reef off Lund and overturned.
She was salvaged by the tug William Jolliffe. She was
owned from 1907 to 1914 by first Herbert Whitaker's
Sechelt Towage Company Ltd. and then by some of his
other businesses. He converted her to a passenger ship
in 1909.
Images F-5450, F-5451, F-5453, courtesy Royal
B.C. Museum, B.C. Archives.
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6.11.91
1912 -- The S.S. Tartar is seen at the
Sechelt wharf with Thomas Patrick O'Kelly and his two
sons in the foreground. O'Kelly was Herbert Whitaker's
partner for a short time in Sechelt.
Photographer unknown
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6.11.92
1912 -- The S.S. Tartar is seen at the
Sechelt wharf with Thomas Patrick O'Kelly and his two
sons in the foreground. O'Kelly was Herbert Whitaker's
partner for a short time in Sechelt.
Photographer unknown
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6.11.93
circa 1912 -- The three men on the deck of
S.S. Tartar are, l-r, Charlie Nordin, mate, centre man
unknown, Sam Dawe, master of the Tartar.
Photographer unknown
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6.11.94
1909-1913 -- The S.S. Tartar, owned by
Herbert Whitaker's various companies, sailing in Trail
Bay off Sechelt. Her name was changed to Hawser in
1928.
Photographer unknown. See also oversize
photograph 6.15.175
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