Lady Rose


LADY ROSE was a 31-m cargo and passenger vessel serving camps and communities in ALBERNI INLET and BARKLEY SOUND on the west coast of VANCOUVER ISLAND until her retirement in 2011. Built in Glasgow in 1936 for the UNION STEAMSHIP CO, it was first used in HOWE SOUND; during WWII it served as an armed forces carrier in Alberni Inlet. After the war it returned to the south coast and was operated by Union Steamship until 1951, when it was sold to Harbour Navigation Co. After its retirement the Lady...

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