SECRET (1864, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SECRET
Year of Build:
1864
Official Number:
BRITISH
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Liverpool, ENGLAND
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Length:
231'
Beam:
26.1'
Depth:
11.2'
Tonnage (gross):
466.5
Tonnage (net):
293.17
Final Disposition
Final Location:
St.John, New Brunswick, Bay of Fundy, Atlantic Ocean
Date:
19 May 1887
How:
Wrecked in fog
History
Chronology:

Built as blockade runner

1867, May First steamer of Quebec & Gulf Ports Steamship Company,

Quebec; C51024

1867, August 8 Rammed & sank LAKE ST.LOUIS

1871 Engines replaced

1871, September 22 Caught fire, slight damage, Newcastle wharf,

Ontario, Lake Ontario

1874, May 5 Wheels & deck damaged, Quebec, Lake Ontario

1885 On Bay of Fundy, between New Brunswick & Nova Scotia, Atlantic

Ocean

1886 Licensed for 300 passengers

1887, May 19 Wrecked

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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