This is a list of steamboats and related vessels which operated on the Columbia river and its tributaries and in the state of Oregon, including its coastal areas. This should not be considered a complete list. Information for some vessels may be lacking, or sources may be in conflict.

This list summarizes basic characteristics of steamboats placed in service on the Columbia River and its tributaries. The articles Steamboats of the Columbia River, Steamboats of the Arrow Lakes, British Columbia, Steamboats of Columbia River, Wenatchee Reach, Steamboats of the Cowlitz River, and Steamboats of the Willamette River expand on the topic

Table codes key Disposition codes Disposition codes used in this list are: A = Abandoned. B = Burned C = Converted; C-B = Converted to barge; C-D = converted to diesel engine; C-F = Converted to ferry; C-G = Converted to gasoline engine; C-H = Converted to house; C-S = converted to sailing vessel D = Dismantled F = Foundered at sea G = Grounded (total loss) L = Laid up M = Museum as of 2017 N = Name change O = Operational as of date given R = Rebuilt RN = Rebuilt and name changed S = sank T = Transferred; T-AK = Transferred to Alaska; T-BC = Transferred to British Columbia; T-CA = Transferred to California; T-WA = Transferred to Oregon or to Columbia River; T-GH = Transferred to Grays Harbor W = Wrecked by collision or striking ground X = Explosion of boiler

Vessel types Stern = sternwheeler Side = sidewheeler Prop = propeller-driven

Other abbreviations GT = Gross Tons; RT = Registered Tons YB = Year Built Dspo = Disposition type Ldng = Landing Rpds = Rapids

Vessels should not be assumed to have served continuously in Oregon or on the Columbia river and its tributaries during the periods shown on this chart; transfer between service areas was common.

Gallery of vessel types

List of vessels +Steam vessels of Oregon and the Columbia River and its tributaries Name Reg # Type Use YB Where built Length GT RT End yr Dsp ft mA.A. McCully 105725 stern psgr 1877 Oregon City, Oregon 498 364 1885 BA.B. Field 106147 prop genl 1883 Astoria, Oregon 59 37 1895 OA. Booth (gas) 200821 prop psgr 1904 Astoria, Oregon 14 10 1907 OAberdeen C100675 stern psgr 1893 Okanagan Ldng, BC 554 349 1916 DActive 1232 stern psgr 1865 Canemah, Oregon 260 1872 DAdam Hall C116927 prop tow 1906 Arrowhead, BC 144 55 1917 LAdel (gas) 202589 prop psgr 1905 Marshfield, Oregon 8 6 1907 OAdvance (gas) stern 1903 Portland, Oregon 11 1911Alarm (1887) 106940 prop genl 1887 Portland, Oregon 27 16 1896 OAlarm (1902)Ex Maja, US #93295. 93295 prop tow 1902 Hood River, Oregon 22 10 1915 OIron hull. 106232 side psgr 1883 Chester, Pennsylvania 1,718 1,259 1889 FAlbany (1868) 1738 stern psgr 1868 Canemah, Oregon 328 1875 WAlbany (1896)Ex N.S. Bentley, US #130364. 107218 stern psgr 1896 Portland, Oregon 431 401 1906 RBRebuilt and renamed Georgie Burton, US #203101.AlbertaEx State of Idaho, US #116557. C103296 stern psgr 1893 Bonners Ferry, Idaho 508 320 1905 DAlbina (1881) 105962 side ferry 1881 Portland, Oregon 85 85 1898Albina No. 2 104244 side ferry 1883 Portland, Oregon 205 151 1893 OAlbina Ferry No. 1 106446 side ferry 1886 Portland, Oregon 22 22 1887 OAlert (1865) 1233 stern psgr 1865 Oswego, Oregon 341 1871 RNRebuilt and renamed E.N. Cooke.Alert (1890) 106768 stern psgr 1890 Bandon, Oregon 97 59 1907 OAlexander (gas) 204301 stern psgr 1907 Astoria, Oregon 13 9 1911 RAlexander Griggs 200046 stern psgr 1903 Wenatchee, WA 144 91 1905 WAlice 105098 stern psgr 1873 Canemah, Oregon 457 334 1888 DAlice A. 107203 prop psgr 1895 Portland, Oregon 6 5 1896 OAlice V. 106733 prop ferry 1899 Salem, Oregon 41 41 1896Alida 105028 side psgr 1870Seattle, WA 115 1892Allan prop genl 1852 10 1856Alkali 106294 side genl 1884 Alkali, Oregon 24 20 1900Almota 105639 stern psgr 1876 Celilo, Oregon 502 395 1901 DAlpha (1882) prop genl 1882 Arrow Lakes, BC 1882 OAlpha (1888) prop genl 1888 Wallowa Lake, Oregon Alton 106808 stern launch 1891 Chicago, Illinois 14 9 1894 OAltona (1890) 106729 stern psgr 1890 Portland, Oregon 201 190 1899 RAltona 107453 stern psgr 1899 Portland, Oregon 329 242 1907 T-AKAltoona (gas) 200570 prop psgr 1904 Astoria, Oregon 13 9 1907 OAlvina (gas) 200923 prop psgr 1904 Astoria, Oregon 9 6 1907 OAlviso 107153 stern psgr 1895 Sausalito, California 197 168 1910 T-CAAmberly stern genl 1912 Flathead Lake, Montana 1914 NRenamed White and worked on Swan Lake (Montana) from 1914 to 1917.Amelia Wheaton stern psgr 1880 Ft Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 1892 DAmerica (1899) 107437 prop psgr 1899 Portland, Oregon 99 67 1906 OAmerica (1912) 210348 prop psgr 1912 Portland, Oregon 97 62 1941 DAnita stern psgr 1912 McMinnville, Oregon 1894 DAnnex Lewiston, US #1737. 1737 stern psgr 1867 Umatilla, Oregon 83 1878 OAnne W. prop tow 1913 Portland, Oregon 84 1915 T-AKAnna Barron 107759 prop tow 1902 Astoria, Oregon 82 56 1930 WAnnerly 106963 stern genl 1892 Jennings, Montana 128 80 1892 DAnnie 106295 prop genl 1884 Astoria, Oregon 13 7 1896 OAnnie Commings (1903)Ex Wm. M. Hoag US #81171. Also spelled Annie Comings. 81171 stern psgr 1889 East Portland, Oregon 452 431 1907 WAnnie Commings (1909)Ex Wm. M. Hoag, US #81171. 206116 stern tow 1909 Vancouver, WA 464 414 1941 AAnnie Faxon (1877) 105718 stern tow 1877 Celilo, Oregon 709 565 1887 RAnnie Faxon (1887) 106588 stern tow 1877 Celilo, Oregon 514 488 1893 XAnnie LaurieEx Hooligan.Length estimated from photograph or vessel tonnage. stern frt. 1909 Klamath Falls, Oregon C-BAnnie Stewart 1218 stern genl 1864 San Francisco, California 316 1881 T-PSAntelope 106440 prop fish 1909 Marshfield, Oregon 29 20 1908 DArgenta C107825 stern psgr 1900 Mirror Lake, BC 206 130 1910 LArgo 105152 prop genl 1869 San Francisco, California 14 1874 LArgonaut 105969 prop genl 1881 Portland, Oregon 41 20 1896 OAricia (gas) prop ferry 1912 Okanagan Lake, BC 13 1916 OArtisan (gas) 208820 stern genl 1911 Portland, Oregon 15 8 1922 RAsotinSteel hull. stern dredge 1913 Celilo, Oregon 200 1919 LAstoria (1859) 1859 side gel 1868 San Francisco, California 125 62 1885 OAstoria (1884) prop tow 1884 North Bend, Oregon 1895 OAstorian (1890)Ex Clara Parker, US #125915. 106798 stern psgr 1890 Portland, Oregon 362 234 1908 AAstorian (1911)Ex Nisqually. 208596 stern psgr 1911 Dockton, WA 255 173 1923 WAugusta 106593 prop psgr 1888 Oneatta, Oregon 77 41 1896 OB.H. Smith, Jr.Ex Metlako (US # 3830), ex Bonita (US #3830). 3839 stern psgr 1900 Portland, Oregon 91 87 1931 ABaby stern genl 1894 Eugene, Oregon 1895 DBailey Gatzert (1890) 3488 stern psgr 1890 Ballard, WA 560 444 1907 RBailey Gatzert (1907) 204289 stern psgr 1907 Seattle, WA 642 536 1918 T-PSBanshee (gas 1907) 204102 prop psgr 1907 Marshfield, Oregon 8 5 1907 OBanshee (1908) stern genl 1908 Coolin, Idaho 1908 WBarry K.Ex Lewiston, US #223498. 223498 stern genl 1923 Linnton, Oregon 581 422 1942 T-AKBay View prop tow Sand Point, Idaho 1913 OBeatonRebuilt, enlarged, and converted to diesel power in 1949. C155083 prop tow 1928 Nakusp, BC 1958 NRenamed Arrow No. 1.Beaver (1835) side frt. 1835 London 109 1835 T-PSBeaver (1873) 2889 stern psgr 1873 Oregon City 292 1876 T-BCBeaver (1906)Ex Glenola, US #86041. 202837 stern psgr 1906 Portland, Oregon 421 367 1934 WBelleville prop psgr 1853 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 1897 OBelleOfficially named Belle of Oregon City. side psgr 1853 Linn City, Oregon 54 1869 DBen Holladay 2792 prop tow 46 1882 DBenton 3213 prop genl 1883 Portland, Oregon 9 1885 OBernice (gas) 200792 prop psgr 1904 Cathlamet, WA 13 9 1907 OBertha (1879) 2094 prop genl 1879 Empire City, Oregon 12 11 1895 OBertha (gas 1915) 212991 stern ferry 1915 Wallula, WA 15 15 1925 ABessie stern genl 1884 Castle Rock, W.T. 1885 DBetty (gas) 201370 prop psgr 1904 Astoria, Oregon 14 10 1907 OBismarck 3561 stern psgr 1892 Woodland, WA 191 144 1898 WBlackhawk prop psgr 1850 10 1852 DBlanco 3573 prop genl 1893 Marshfield, Oregon 38 19 1896 OBonanza 2978 stern psgr 1875 Portland, Oregon 651 468 1888 WBoneta (1904) stern psgr 1904 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Bonita (1875) 2960 stern psgr 1875 Portland, Oregon 527 377 1892 WBonita (1887) prop genl 1887 Porterville, Oregon Bonita (1900) 3839 stern psgr 1900 Portland, Oregon 198 122 1902 NRenamed Metlako, US #3830.Bonita (gas) 204144 prop psgr 1907 Marshfield, Oregon 14 11 1907 OBonnington C130555 stern psgr 1911 Nakusp, BC 1,663 955 1931 LBrewster Ferry (gas) side ferry 1926 Brewster, WA 22 1942 WBridgeport 215053 stern psgr 1917 Pateros, WA 438 342 1941 ABuffalo (gas) 202582 prop psgr 1905 Prosper, Oregon 9 6 1907 OBuffalo Bill (gas) 202638 prop psgr 1905 Marshfield, Oregon 7 5 1907 OButte 211721 prop psgr 1913 Astoria, Oregon 94 64 1915 OButterfly 200443 prop psgr 1903 Portland, Oregon 39 27 1915 OBrazee prop psgr 1877 Knappton, W.T. 1895 OC. Minsinger 206353 prop tow 1909 Portland, Oregon 179 143 1940 AC.J. Brenham 5790 stern tow 1874 Humboldt, California 133 1895 LC.R.P.A. (gas) 216334 stern frt. 1918 Astoria, Oregon 30 20 1927 RC.W. Rich 126581 prop psgr 1889 Astoria, Oregon 31 17 1895 OCabinet stern genl 1866 Cabinet Rpds, W.T. 1876 DCalliope 5840 stern psgr 1870 Corvallis, Oregon 143 91 1887 DCallendar 127409 prop psgr 1900 Portland, Oregon 84 57 1922 OCamano 127303 stern psgr 1895 Wenatchee, WA 59 40 1904 WCanadian Nat'l No. 5 C156887 prop tow 1930 Kelowna, BC 68 1973 LCanadian Nat'l No. 6 prop tow 1948 Okanagan Lake, BC 68 1973 LCanby (1896) 127183 stern psgr 1896 Portland, Oregon 34 23 1907 OCanby (1904) 201626 stern psgr 1904 Keno, Oregon 48 30 1907 OCanemah side psgr 1851 Canemah, Oregon 88 1858 DCapital CityEx Dalton. 157507 stern psgr 1898 Port Blakely, WA 523 348 1909 LCapt. Al James 240082 prop tow 1940 Pasco, WA 162 110 SCaroline prop genl 1849 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 552 1854 TCarrieEx Rainier, US #5687. 5687 stern psgr 1867 Rainer, Oregon 110 1876 DCarrie Ladd stern psgr 1858 Oregon City 128 1864 DCarrie Norton 125637 stern psgr 1878 Canemah, Oregon 13 1880 LCascade (1864)Also seen as Cascades. 5283 stern psgr 1864 Utsalady, W.T. 401 1874 OCascades (1882)Officially named Cascades of the Columbia, US #127751. 127751 stern tow 1882 Portland, Oregon 407 267 1912 RCascades (1912)Officially named Cascades of the Columbia, US #209586. 209586 stern genl 1912 Portland, Oregon 407 350 1943 BCascadilla (1861) stern genl 1861 Osoyoos Lake, BC DCascadilla (1862) stern genl 1862 Columbus, W.T. 1866 DCastlegar C130566 prop tow 1911Okanagan Lndg, BC 104 71 1924 LCatherine 222841 stern tow 1923 Portland, Oregon 95 70 1941 LCelilo 5262 prop genl 1864 Celilo, Oregon 37 18 1898