ST. LAWRENCE (1848, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ST. LAWRENCE
Year of Build:
1848
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Montreal, QUE
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
E.D. Merritt
Original Owner:
William Darkyon
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Length:
147'
Beam:
24.5'
Depth:
8'
Tonnage (old style):
214.15
History
Chronology:

1850, November 26 Registered Kingston, Ontario; 53.648 tons; owned

William Bowen, Kingston

1851, November 11 Sunk, St.Lawrence River with flour & ashes by

steamer BRITANNIA (British)

1852 Repaired

1852, November 18 Owned Bowen, Browne & Parkya

1853 Ran Kingston to Montreal; Royal Mail Line

1854 Owned Bowen & Company, Kingston

1866 Broken up

1868 Inspected Montreal; 93 gross/23 net 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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USA
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