Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Cataraqui (Steamer, 1836)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Cataraqui
Year of Build:
1836
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Kingston, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Tonnage
1836
History
Classification:
a. Steamer, Cataraqui (1836-1840)
Nationality:
Canada (1836-1840)
Chronology:

1. 4/18/1840, Kingston, Ontario, caught on fire and burned to a total loss;

Notes
General notes:
Cataraqui was the original name of Kingston;
Sources:
1. J. H. Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. I, p. 634;
2. John M. Mills, Canadian Coastal and Inland Steam Vessels, 1809-1930;
3. Hallowell Free Press: 5/19/1836;
4. Cobourg Star: 5/18/1836;
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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