W.D. Walden (Ferry/Tugboat, 1906-ca. 1914/18)

Summary

• BOAT DESCRIPTION: Sternwheel
• BOAT TYPE: Ferry/Towboat
• BUILT: 1906 at Pierre, South Dakota
• BECAME: Scarab ca. 1914/18
• OWNERS: Chicago & North Western Railroad
• RIVERS: Missouri
• OTHER INFORMATION: Ways - 5628 and T2560; She was built for the Chicago & North western Railroad and carried passengers and freight across the Missouri at Pierre, South Dakota prior to the bridge being opened in October, 1907. She was sold and renamed Scarab ca. 1914/1918
• PHOTO DESCRIPTION: W.D. Walden on the Missouri River