PORTSMOUTH (1872, Steambarge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
PORTSMOUTH
Year of Build:
1872
Official Number:
83289
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Kingston, ONT
Vessel Type:
Steambarge
Note: Square stern.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
W.W. Powers
Original Owner and Location:
George Chaffee, Kingston, ONT
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
105.2'
Beam:
22.8'
Depth:
6.9'
Tonnage (gross):
153
Tonnage (net):
98
History
Chronology:

1879, Oct Owned John McKae, Ottawa, ONT.

1881, Jan Owned James Boswell, Ottawa.

1882 Owned F.J. Boswell, Kingston, ONT; rebuilt at Ottawa as barge; 108 X 22.8 X 7; 126 gross / 126 registered tons or 150.28 gross / 102.19 registered tons.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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