Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Norseman (Steamer, 1868)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Norseman
Also known as:
North King
Year of Build:
1868
Rebuilt:
1. 1891, Kingston, Ontario;
Official Number:
96911
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Montreal, Quebec
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
J. A. Cantin
Ownership Notes:
Gildersleve, C. F., (1868-1873); Knight, Sir Hugh Allen, (1872);
Master(s):
Carter, R. G., (1868); Nicholson, Charles Howard, (1890);
Power
Number of Masts:
1 (1868)
Hull Dimensions
1868
Length: 153.9' Width/Beam: 25.9' Depth: 10'
1891
Length: 175.5' Width/Beam: 43.9' Depth: 10'
Tonnage
1868
Gross: 783
1891
Gross: 873 Registered: 499
Enrollments/Registration
June 9, 1868
   Port: Kingston Number: 190 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
History
Classification:
a. Steamer, Norseman (1868-1891);
b. Steamer, North King (1891-1922)
Nationality:
Canada (1868-1922)
Chronology:

1. 4/00/1874, Charlotte, Lake Ontario, collision, (Schooner, Echo), repaired, $300 loss;

Notes
General notes:
She was broken up in 1922;
Sources:
1. Enrollment: Kingston, Ontario;
2. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869, 1873;
3. Wright's Master Sheet;
4. Chicago Inter Ocean: 12/25/1874:
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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