Adventure (Steambarge, 1873)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Dog Lake, Ontario*
Vessel Type:: Steambarge
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: George Dickson
Ownership Notes:: Devana, John, (1873); Carruthers, John, (1873); Kingston & Montreal Forwarding Company, (1885);
Master(s):: Devana, John, (1873); O'Brian, James, (1874);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

July 24, 1873: Port: Kingston Number: 11 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel

History

Classification:: a. Propeller (Steam Barge), Adventure (1873- )
Nationality:: Canada (1873- )
Chronology:: 1. 10/13/1885, Sparrow Hawk Point, broke tow Line, ashore and sank;

Notes

General notes:: *Dog Lake is in the township of Storrington, Ontario;
In the deeds it is stated that the vessel was built by Joseph Keeler, as a propeller at Cranberry Lake, Storrington township;
Sources:: 1. Enrollment: Kingston, Ontario;
2. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1873;

Contact

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