PROTECTION (1851, Propeller)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
PROTECTION
Also known as:
GORE
Year of Build:
1851
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Brockville, ONT
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
George H. Notter
Original Owner and Location:
H. Jones & Company, Brockville, Ontario
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
120
History
Chronology:

1854 Repaired Montreal; may be 160 tons

1856, August 27 Sank following collision with Canadian steamer BOSTON

in Saint Lawrence River near Gannanoque, laden with

merchandise; raised & repaired

1858 Jones & McDonald Company Freight Line, ran Hamilton to Toronto &

Montreal

1860 160 tons

1861 Owned Smith & Jardine, Montreal, Quebec; renamed GORE

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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