145 ft overall, cost $25,000; launched week of Oct 5, 1863.
1870 Merchant's Line, Montreal to Upper Lakes.
1875 Western Express Line, Montreal to Chicago.
1877 Readmeasured, 631/418 tons.
1880 Dismantled, made barge Owen Sound, ONT; renamed JOHN A. RYAN; machinery into new steamer MANITOULIN; barge owned Thomas M. Ryan, Buffalo, NY.
No evidence ever registered in US as JOHN A. RYAN.