SS Island Princess
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Daily (upper) Island Princess (lower) | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Island Princess (originally Daily and later Cy Peck) |
| Owner | Matthew McDowell, Canadian Pacific Railway, Gulf Islands Ferry Company |
| Route | Puget Sound (Vashon and Maury Islands); Gulf Islands |
| Builder | Matthew McDowell, at shipyard in Tacoma |
| Completed | 1913 |
| In service | 1913 |
| Out of service | c. 1980 |
| Identification | IMO number: 5083241 |
| Fate | Sunk as reef near Saltspring Island |
| Notes | Built as Daily, ran on Puget Sound 1913-1918, then sold to CPR |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 254-tons |
| Length | 168 ft (51 m) |
| Beam | 35 ft (11 m) |
| Draft | 8.0 ft (2 m) |
| Installed power | steam engine |
| Propulsion | propeller-drive |
| Notes | Converted to auto ferry 1930, still afloat in 1970s as fishing dock |
The steamboat Daily operated in the early 1900s as part of the Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet. In later years, Daily was renamed Island Princess and later Cy Peck.