TROIS RIVIERES (1869, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
TROIS RIVIERES
Also known as:
MANSEAU B.H. NO.1
Year of Build:
1869
Official Number:
126768
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sorel, QUE
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Iron
Builder Name:
White
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Propulsion Notes:
75hp engine.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
128.5'
Beam:
13.9'
Depth:
9.4'
Tonnage (gross):
503
Tonnage (net):
225
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Montreal, QUE.
St. Lawrence River.
Date:
1949
How:
Dismantled.
History
Chronology:

1870 Operated between Sorel & Montreal, QUE.

1874 Owned Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co., Montreal; ran Montreal - Trois Rivieres, QUE.

1874, Apr 26 Burned Sorel harbor, QUE, St. Lawrence River.

1899 Rebuilt, 218.5 x 32.9 x 9.4', 1,552 gross/ 794 net tons.

1910 Rebuilt, 219.8 x 32 x 9.6', 1,449 gross/ 652 net tons.

1935 Reduced to barge; 930 net tons; renamed MANSEAU B.H. NO. 1.

1949 Dismantled Montreal.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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