Columbia (Packet/Excursion boat, 1900-1911)

Summary

• BOAT DESCRIPTION: Sternwheel
• BOAT TYPE: Packet/Excursion boat
• BUILT: Stillwater, Minnesota 1900
• FINAL DISPOSITION: Burned at Milton, Florida, March 13, 1911
• OWNERS: Captain William Henning and Captain Frank J. Fugina; Captain Comber (1906); William Sauntry
• RIVERS: Mississippi River; St. Croix River
• OTHER INFORMATION: Ways - 1248; Built at Muller Boatyard, Stillwater, Minnesota; constructed from former rafter Pauline; sold January 1906 to Florida interest, Captain Comber; used in the lower Keys during the building of the FEC Railroad to Key West. She burned at Milton, Florida, March 13, 1911
• PHOTO DESCRIPTION: Columbia with excursion barge Columbus?