City of Vancouver Archives, CVA 99-2229. Photo Stuart Thomson.
1921
Princess Louise
Regal cruiser. The Princess Louise, at 3,630 tonnes, was the largest passenger ship ever built in BC. It joined the Princess fleet of elegant coastal steamers owned by Canadian Pacific and used to make the night run between Vancouver and Victoria. During the summer it was a cruise ship, carrying tourists north to Skagway, Alaska.
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