Flying Dutchman (sternwheeler)

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The Flying Dutchman was a 19th-century steamship in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest. It was the first steamboat to enter the Stikine River, in 1862,[1] and the first vessel to take a cargo of lumber from Burrard Inlet (Vancouver harbour), in August 1863, under Captain William Moore.[2]

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  1. ^ "Nations Challenge Tlingit Claims, Alaska History and Cultural Studies website". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2008-06-27.
  2. ^ "Early Shipping in Burrarrd Inlet: 1863-1870, F.W. Howay, p.4". Archived from the original on 2011-05-27. Retrieved 2008-05-27.



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