Northwest History. Alaska. Science. United States.

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1936
• Subjects: Alaska; Ships; Ship building; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th Century; Pacific; Prince Rupert; Rupert; Ketchikan; Skagway
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/101677

Canadian Ship To Take Heavy Alaska Cargo Canadian Ship To take Heavy Alaska Cargo Princess Louise Pressed Inti Service to Care for Extri Demands Caused by Strike-- By E. J. DALBY-- In order to take care of the heavy demands for passenger space to Alaskan points, resulting from the strike, the Canadian Pacific has scheduled a special voyage ol the big liner Princess Louise out oi Vancouver, B. C, December 4, at 9 p. m., it was announced yesterday by Walter Gerfin, chief clerk of the Seattle headquarters. The ship, which can cany 218 travelers, apparently will be fully booked as the Princess Norah, which sailed Friday over the same route, was filed to capacity and inquiries since have been heavy. HEAVY SOUTH CARGO First stop out of Vancouver will be Alert Bay and Prince Rupert, in British Columbia, after which the ship calls at Ketchikan, Wran- gell, Juneau and Skagway. She will bring back a heavy southbound list also, making these Alaskan ports in the same order and arriving at Vancouver, B. C, December 12. Meanwhile the Princess Norah, now headed north, will return to Vancouver December 5 and sail again December 11. Latest connection out of Seattle by water with the Princess Louise sailing will ' be on the Princess Charlotte, departing from the Canadian Pacific Dock here at 8:55 a. m. December 4.