LILY (1842, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LILY
Year of Build:
1842
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Montreal, QUE
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Shea & Merritt
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Propulsion Notes:
Polywog engines.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
91'
Beam:
17'
Depth:
6'
Tonnage (old style):
92
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Grace's Point, Ottawa, ONT.
Grenville Canal. Ottawa River
Date:
30 Aug 1868
How:
Burned & sank.
History
Chronology:

1842, Apr 18 Launched.

1842, Jun 22 Capsized near Kingston while towing barges.

1854 Owned Barhum & Co; repairs.

1868, Aug 30 Burned & sank Grace's Point, Grenville Canal, Ottawa, ONT.

1869 Owned Montreal & Ottawa Tow Co., Montreal, QUE.

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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