BYTOWN (1836, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BYTOWN
Year of Build:
1836
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Kingston, ONT
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
123
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Kingston, ONT - Counter's Wharf.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
25 Oct 1837
How:
Wrecked in gale.
Notes:
1837, Nov News clipping indicated hauled out between Aug & Nov 1837 for repairs.
Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
John E. Poole notes, Bowling Green State University
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
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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