Steamship PRINCESS MAY, British Columbia, before August 5, 1910

PH Coll 203.15 Built by Hawthorne, Leslie, and Co. in England in 1888, the Princess May ran from Vancouver, BC to Skagway, AK from 1901 to 1910. On August 5, 1910, the ship wrecked on a group of rocks off the shore of Sentinel Island, AK. At the time of the crash, the ship carried 100 passengers and...

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Summary:PH Coll 203.15 Built by Hawthorne, Leslie, and Co. in England in 1888, the Princess May ran from Vancouver, BC to Skagway, AK from 1901 to 1910. On August 5, 1910, the ship wrecked on a group of rocks off the shore of Sentinel Island, AK. At the time of the crash, the ship carried 100 passengers and 75 crew, all of which were able to safely exit the vessel after the crash.