FRANCES (1864, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FRANCES
Year of Build:
1864
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Bedford Mills, Frontenac Co., ONT
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
John Harris
Master Carpenter:
John Chaffey
Original Owner:
John Chaffey
Power
Number of Masts:
0
Hull Dimensions
Length:
55.2'
Beam:
11.4'
Depth:
7.6'
Tonnage (old style):
40
History
Chronology:

1868 Inspected Kingston, ONT.

1872, Feb 29 Owned John Smith, Ottawa, ONT; 36 gross tons.

1879 Owned Wilson et al, Kingston, ONT.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Canadian Registers
Canadian Sessional Papers
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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