ISLAND QUEEN (1843, Ferry)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ISLAND QUEEN
Year of Build:
1843
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Kingston, ONT
Vessel Type:
Ferry
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Lewis Ives
Original Owner and Location:
John & George Ives, Kingston, ONT.
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Length:
88.4'
Beam:
10.1'
Depth:
5.7'
Tonnage (old style):
70
Final Disposition
Date:
1856
How:
Retired.
History
Chronology:

1847 Mar 31 Owned Alexander McDonald & Alexander Campbell, Kingston, ONT.

1847, Nov 29 Boiler exploded Rideau Canal; rebuilt Kingston, renamed WAVE, owned J. Counter.

1848, Mar 13 Owned John Counter, Kingston, ONT.

1856 Retired.

1864 Ran Kingston - Wolfe Island.

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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