ELIZA MARY (1854 / 1855, Other)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ELIZA MARY
Year of Build:
1854 / 1855
Official Number:
32791
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Kingston, ONT
Vessel Type:
Other
Note: Fully rigged ship.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Thurston
Master Carpenter:
John Counter
Original Owner and Location:
Robert Gaskin, Kingston, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
168'
Beam:
27.1'
Depth:
16.3'
Tonnage (old style):
703
History
Chronology:

1854, Oct Launched; largest vessel to pass through St. Lawrence canals; built for coastal service, Kingston - Liverpool; 168.2 x 30.2 x 16.2', 651.47 tons.

1855, May Owned Alexander Campbell, Kingston.

1857, Jan 7 Registered London, England; 639.9 tons.

1891 Under Swedish flag as barque.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Canadian Registers
C. Patrick Labadie
Newspaper Clippings
John E. Poole notes, Bowling Green State University
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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