Wisconsin Maritime Museum

China (Propeller, 1872)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
China
Year of Build:
1872
Rebuilt:
1. 1873;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Kingston, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
William Powers & Company
Ownership Notes:
Wester Express Transportation Company, (1872); Patterson, Francis, (1872-1873); Procter, John, (1872);
Master(s):
Paterson, Francis, (1872);
Power
Number of Masts:
1 (1872)
Hull Dimensions
1872
Length: 135' Width/Beam: 26' Depth: 12'
1873
Length: 129.7' Width/Beam: 25.3' Depth: 11.6'
Tonnage
1872
Gross: 354 Registered: 259
1873
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, China (1872- )
Nationality:
Canada (1872- )
Chronology:
1. 8/00/.1872, Neebish, ashore and released;
2. 10/13/1872, near Kingston, Ontario, Lake Ontario, caught fire, burned and sank near Snake Island Light in the Kingston area;
Notes
Sources:
1. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1873;
2. Toronto Mail: 4/29/1872, 10/15/1872;
Contact
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Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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