QUEEN CHARLOTTE (1818, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
QUEEN CHARLOTTE
Year of Build:
1818
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Kingston (Ernest Town), ONT
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Note: clipper stern; transom stern; 2 smoke stacks
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Trebout & Chapman
Master Carpenter:
Henry Gildersleeve
Original Owner and Location:
John Hamilton et al, Toronto, ONT
Ownership Notes:
built at Finckles Point
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Engine Type:
Crosshead
Propulsion Notes:
engine, Ward Bros. Eagle Foundry, Montreal, QUE 16' wheel
Hull Dimensions
Length:
130'
Beam:
18'
Depth:
8'
Tonnage (old style):
150
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Cataraqui Bay, west of Kingston, ONT
Lake Ontario
Date:
1838
How:
Broken up & scrapped
History
Chronology:

1818, Apr 22 Launched; ran Carrying Place, Bay of Quinte to Prescott, ONT; third steamer on Great Lakes.

1838 Broken up.

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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