Pacific Coast Steamship Company
As printed in "Rails of the Silver Gate"
"The Spreckels San Diego Empire"
by Richard V. Dodge
Golden West Books, 5th Printing, March 1975
The Pacific Coast Steamship Company ran a shortline on it's wharf at the foot of 5th St.
Steam dummies were used, starting in 1882, to haul passengers and freight, in cars, from ship to shore and vice versa.
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