page_title: Wallamet (sidewheeler 1853)
hierarchical_section_title: Wallamet (sidewheeler 1853)
caption_attribution_description: English: Photograph of a painting of the steamer Wallamet, circa 1855.
context_page_description: Wallamet was a sidewheel-driven steamboat that operated on the Willamette and Columbia rivers in Oregon and later on the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers in California. Built in a Mississippi river style that was not suited to the conditions of these rivers, and suffering from construction defects, Wallamet was not a financially successful vessel. The name of this vessel is often seen spelled as Willamette.
context_section_description: Wallamet was a sidewheel-driven steamboat that operated on the Willamette and Columbia rivers in Oregon and later on the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers in California.  Built in a Mississippi river style that was not suited to the conditions of these rivers, and suffering from construction defects, Wallamet was not a financially successful vessel.  The name of this vessel is often seen spelled as Willamette.
caption: Steamer Wallamet in Oregon service.
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