NEWBORO (1862, Barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
NEWBORO
Year of Build:
1862
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Bedford Mills, ONT
Vessel Type:
Barge
Note: River barge.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
William Saunders
Original Owner and Location:
George Chaffee & Brothers, Kingston, ONT.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
110.5'
Beam:
20.5'
Depth:
8.6'
Tonnage (old style):
190
Capacity:
15000 bushels
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Graveyard, Beauharnois Canal. St. Lawrence River
Date:
1878
How:
Sunk.
History
Chronology:

1868, Mar 18 Owned George Mathison.

1870, Jan 4 Owned Montreal Transportation Co.

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

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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