Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Armenia
Year of Build:
1873
Rebuilt:
1. 1885;
2. 1896;
Official Number:
74388
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chatham, Ontariio
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
J. Simpson and D. Chisholm
Ownership Notes:
Malcomson, John, (1873);
Master(s):
Malcomson, J. B., (1873);
Power
Number of Masts:
1 (1873)
Hull Dimensions
1873
Length: 136' Width/Beam: 23' Depth: 11.4'
1878
Length: 136' Width/Beam: 23' Depth: 11.4'
1885
Length: 172' Width/Beam: 25' Depth: 12'
1896
Length: 176.2' Width/Beam: 25' Depth: 11.5'
Tonnage
1873
Gross: 601 Registered: 241
1878
Gross: 612
1885
Gross: 925
1896
Gross: 467 Net: 318
Enrollments/Registration
July 2, 1873
   Port: Hamilton Number: 79 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Toronto 3-9-1878
March 9, 1878
   Port: Toronto
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Steamer, Armenia (1873-c.1914)
Nationality:
Canada (1873-c.1914)
Notes
General notes:
She was dropped from the vessel registers by 1914, cause unknown; Mills says she was broken up around 1908;
Machinery: steeple compound engine, 17-34x34, built 1873, by Thomas Wilson Ind., Dundas, Ontario; Boiler, scotch, 11'6"x10'9", built 1889, by Inglis & Hutton, Toronto, Ontario;
Sources:
1. Enrollment: Hamilton, Ontario; Toronto, Ontario;
2. Wright's Master Sheet;
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/

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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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