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PETERSON-005 Front
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- c. 1908 (Creation)
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- The first of three large inland steamers of steel construction purchased on the Great Lakes for the Puget Sound Navigation Co. by Charles E. Peabody and Joshua Green, S. S. Indianapolis had her maiden voyage out of Seattle with over a hundred invited guests on board. During its first year of service, it was placed on the Seattle-Victoria route--leaving Seattle at 8:30 a.m., laying over in Victoria for 5 hours, then returning to Seattle at 11 p.m.
- Printed: Str. Indianapolis--Tacoma-Seattle run--in Commencement Bay. Tacoma, Wash.