STEAMBOATING DOWN THE SNAKE RIVER

By Ed Vogel
Published on March 1, 1971
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Hell's Canyon and the Snake River in Idaho. The Idaho Queen on the Snake River. Length is 36 ft. and width is 12 feet. Single 8 hp. Vulcan engine and vertical boiler.
Hell's Canyon and the Snake River in Idaho. The Idaho Queen on the Snake River. Length is 36 ft. and width is 12 feet. Single 8 hp. Vulcan engine and vertical boiler.

Buhl, Idaho 83316

I built and operate a stern wheel steamboat on the Snake River.
‘The Idaho Queen’ is 36 foot overall length. 28 foot hull
and 12 foot beam. An upright boiler and a five by five Vulcan
engine. The stern wheeler brings to mind some early history of
steam boating in Idaho.

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