Keywords: Wreck of the steamer MARIPOSA, Fitzhugh Sound, British Columbia, October 8, 1915 (THWAITES 149).jpeg check categories 27 October 2016 1 Photograph Creator John E Thwaites Caption on image S S Mariposa 10-8-15 PH Coll 247 489<br/>Owned by the Alaska Steamship Company the MARIPOSA sustained damage on a rock ledge at the upper end of Fitzhugh Sound She was refloated by the Esquimalt salvage steamer SALVOR towed south and drydocked at the Seattle Construction and Drydock Co on November 15 The passengers were rescued within two hours and landed at Ketchikan Subjects LCTGM Ship accidents--British Columbia Subjects LCSH Mariposa Ship ; Steamboats--British Columbia--Fitz Hugh Sound; Fitz Hugh Sound B C depicted place Canada--British Columbia--Fitz Hugh Sound 1915 Institution University of Washington UWASH-THWAITES-source accession number thwaites 149 PD-old-auto-1923 1940 Information field Order Number THW253 Images from the John E Thwaites Photographs of Alaska Collection to check Steamboats |