{"id":12915,"date":"2015-03-11T07:00:51","date_gmt":"2015-03-11T14:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=12915"},"modified":"2015-03-11T07:00:51","modified_gmt":"2015-03-11T14:00:51","slug":"s-s-kuskanook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=12915","title":{"rendered":"S.S. Kuskanook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> &nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>It is March and the Lake is low. Although it has\u00a0become warm in the valleys, water is still locked in mountain snows. This will soon change as those snows melt and the Lake rises. Now is a good time to visit wrecks.<\/p>\n<p>There are a number of wrecks around the Lake, but only on the West Arm are they in shallow enough water to be exposed during the low water of\u00a0March. Four years ago, I posted <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=1179\">PIMS&#8217; wrecks<\/a>, which showed low-resolution aerial images from a local\u00a0property-management system. I thought it would be fun to revisit some wrecks and capture better views.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here is the S.S. Kuskanook, a one-time sternwheeler that is beached at about 5176 Kokanee Landing Road. Maybe I will get to revisit some of the other wrecks from my earlier posting.<\/p>\n<p>The remains of the S.S.Kuskanook are exposed during the low water of March.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12916\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/kuskanook150310s.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; It is March and the Lake is low. Although it has\u00a0become warm in the valleys, water is still locked in mountain snows. This will soon change as those snows melt and the Lake rises. Now is a good time &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=12915\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12915"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12943,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12915\/revisions\/12943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}