Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Britannia (Steamer, 1832)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Britannia
Year of Build:
1832
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Mississagia Point, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Ewen
Ownership Notes:
Bethume, Robert, (1832);
Master(s):
Lieut. Smart, Royal Navy, (1832)
Hull Dimensions
1833
Length: 109' Width/Beam: 20.5' Depth: 8'
Tonnage
1833
Gross: 180
History
Classification:
a. Steamer, Britannia (1832- )
Nationality:
Canada (1832- )
Notes
General notes:
Machinery: low pressure engine built by Bennett and Henderson;
Mills says she was built at Kingston, Ontario, in 1833 and was laid up in 1844;
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Canadian Coastal and Inland Steam Vessels, 1809-1930;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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