Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Islander (Steamer, 1862)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Islander
Also known as:
Bruce
Year of Build:
1862
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Goderich, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Henry Marlton
Ownership Notes:
Van Every, Thomas, (1862-1864); Rumball, George, (1862-1864); Maby, (1869); Comstock, W. h., ()1873);
Master(s):
Rowan, Duncan, (1862);
Hull Dimensions
1862
Length: 100' Width/Beam: 17.2' Depth: 7.7'
Tonnage
1862
Gross: 107 Registered: 87
History
Classification:
a. Steamer, Islander (1862- );
b. Steamer, Bruce
Nationality:
Canada (1862- )
Chronology:
1. 9/00/1862, Lake Huron, broke her shaft and towed into port for repairs;
2. 00/00/1876, Ottawa, caught fire and burned;
Notes
General notes:
She was valued at $6,000, in 1864 and is noted as having been built on the bottom of the Steamer, Islander;
Sources:
1. Vessel Register: 1864;
2. John Poole's notes;
3. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1873;
4. 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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