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− | 1895: DAR purchased, and placed, the new SS Prince Rupert on St. John - Digby service in direct competition with Bay of Fundy Steamship Company's SS Monticello; with superior vessel and service, DAR forces SS Monticello off the run. W&AR and WCR/Y&AR trains interchanged with SS Monticello.No family connection to B of F SS Co. as DAR did not purchase their assets or vessels for the Bay of Fundy service. | + | [[File:Digby Long Wharf with SS Monticello DAR Ferry.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Bay of Fundy Steamship Company's SS Monticello on the St. John - Digby service in direct competition with SS Prince Rupert circa 1895.]]1895: DAR purchased, and placed, the new SS Prince Rupert on St. John - Digby service in direct competition with Bay of Fundy Steamship Company's SS Monticello; with superior vessel and service, DAR forces SS Monticello off the run. W&AR and WCR/Y&AR trains interchanged with SS Monticello.No family connection to B of F SS Co. as DAR did not purchase their assets or vessels for the Bay of Fundy service. |
- 1897-8-9: DAR ordered built, and placed in service, three new Prince vessels on Yarmouth - Boston run in direct competition with Yarmouth Steamship Company's [[SS Boston]] and [[SS Yarmouth (I)]]; with superior vessels and service, [[Yarmouth Steamship Company, Limited|YSC]] was forced to surrender. | - 1897-8-9: DAR ordered built, and placed in service, three new Prince vessels on Yarmouth - Boston run in direct competition with Yarmouth Steamship Company's [[SS Boston]] and [[SS Yarmouth (I)]]; with superior vessels and service, [[Yarmouth Steamship Company, Limited|YSC]] was forced to surrender. |
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Dominion Atlantic Railway Steamship Line
1895: DAR purchased, and placed, the new SS Prince Rupert on St. John - Digby service in direct competition with Bay of Fundy Steamship Company's SS Monticello; with superior vessel and service, DAR forces SS Monticello off the run. W&AR and WCR/Y&AR trains interchanged with SS Monticello.No family connection to B of F SS Co. as DAR did not purchase their assets or vessels for the Bay of Fundy service.
- 1897-8-9: DAR ordered built, and placed in service, three new Prince vessels on Yarmouth - Boston run in direct competition with Yarmouth Steamship Company's SS Boston and SS Yarmouth (I); with superior vessels and service, YSC was forced to surrender.
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The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
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- The Railway and Shipping World - 1898-05 - DAR New Vessels 1898
- The Railway and Shipping World - 1898-06 - DAR Vessels News
- The Railway and Shipping World - 1898-08 - Launch of SS Prince Arthur
- The Railway and Shipping World - 1899-06 - DAR Marine Fleet News
- The Railway and Shipping World - 1901-04 - DAR Steamers News