Shoshone (Snake River Sternwheeler)

Shoshone (Snake River Sternwheeler)

The Shoshone was the first steamboat built on the Snake River, Idaho, above Hells Canyon and the first of only two steamboats to be brought down through Hells Canyon to the lower Snake River. This was considered one of the most astounding feats of steamboat navigation ever accomplished.

Read more about Shoshone (Snake River Sternwheeler):  Design and Construction, Operations On Upper Snake River, Later Years and Final Wreck, Legacy

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