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The Pacific CoastThe steamer Islander starting for the Klondike gold fields from Victoria, British Columbia, 1897
Report on the Goldfields of the Klondike (An English Expert on the Klondike), by A.N.C. Treadgold (1899) Letter listing crew and passengers reported drowned in the Islander wreck, August 17, 1901 Copy of the finding of the Court of Inquiry into the wreck of the Islander, December 23, 1901 Sir Wilfrid Laurier's note addressing the "urgency" of the Islander investigation The Islander struck an iceberg in Stephens Passage, Alaska and sank in a few minutes in 365 feet of water The steamer Islander View of Masset village (Haida) from the ship Islander, 1890
Steamship Islander leaving Vancouver, British Columbia, for Skagway Bay, Alaska, 1897 The Routes and Mineral Resources of North Western Canada, by E. Jerome Dyer (1898) |