1997.002.50 Tug Yale in ice, N.E. Arrow Lakes

Accession Num: 1997.002.50

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Document Date: 1928-- - 1929--

Donors: Jean Takkinen (Estate of Ed Vipond)

Creators: Walter Spiller

Keywords: 1920s, icebreaking, Northeast (Beaton) Arm, tugboats, Upper Arrow Lake, and Yale (tug)

Locations: Beaton

Physical Description:
1 b/w photograph (12.7 cm x 17.7 cm)

Notes:
Tug Yale trapped in ice, Northeast (Beaton) Arm, Upper Arrow Lake, Beaton. This may be the winter of 1928-1929 around the time of the boat's sinking. Notes on rear: 'Len 75' beam 14' tons 36. Built at Nakusp 1903 by Yale Columbia Lbr. Co. Laid up, then scuttled at Beaton 1928 (from negative lent by Mr. Spiller)'.