Samson V Maritime Museum

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880 Quayside Drive Next To Quayside
New Westminster, British Columbia V3M 6G1
The Samson V, launched in 1937, is the last surviving wooden steam-powered sternwheeler built for the federal Department of Public Works for use as a snag-boat on the Fraser River. At 418 gross tons and 115' on deck, she was the fifth in a series of similar vessels dating back to 1884 that cleared debris, maintained aids to navigation and government docks, performed surveys and served other functi

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4.57 reviews
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What a great, although short, experience
5/23/2019

The folks at the Samson were very attentive and can talk your legs off. Talk about having the inside...

Photo of Donna649
Very interesting
6/27/2018

they just opened for the season about a week ago, we enjoyed it, and the ladies were very good and t...

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good museum
1/22/2018

close to parking and the broadwalk for a walk afterwards the meuseum can be visitied in less than 20...

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