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S.S. Nasookin
What someone has labeled as "Tug boat house" is actually the top two decks of a steam driven paddle wheeler from the early 1900's that was built by the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. to move people and goods on Kootenay Lake before roads and rails serviced the area.It was retired in the early 50's and other than what you see here was dismantled and salvaged for materials and parts. The bottom floor was added in the mid 80's after it had been a private residence for 30 yrs.