: Gerald C. Metzler Great Lakes Vessel Database

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Kingston, Ontario
Vessel Type:: Barge
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Ownership Notes:: Robertson, Jones & Company, (1858); Thompson, Donald C., (1853-1873); Robertson, Peter, (1853); Jones, John, (1853); Macpheison, John, (1853); Crane, Samuel, (1853); Smapteison, David, (1853);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Kingston 2-19-1853
February 19, 1843: Port: Kingston Number: 49 of 1843
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Kingston 3-2-1853
March 2, 1853: Port: Kingston Number: 49 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Kingston 11-29-1853
November 29, 1853: Port: Kingston Number: 50 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Barge, Albert (1848- )
Nationality:: Canada (1848- )
Chronology:: 1. 4/00/1874, sprang a leak on Lake Michigan, repaired, $200 loss;

Notes

General notes:: She had a square stern, carvel built, no bow sprit, no quarter galleries, and was not rigged;
Sources:: 1. Enrollments: Kingston, Ontario;
2. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1873;
3. Chicago Inter Ocean: 12/25/1874:

Contact

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