Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Lady Elgin (Steamer, 1848)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Lady Elgin
Year of Build:
1848
Major repairs:
1861;
Rebuilt:
1. 1866;
Official Number:
33444
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Montreal, Quebec
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Additional vessel types:
Barge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Young
Ownership Notes:
Tate, (1864);
Hull Dimensions
1848
Length: 173' Width/Beam: 23'
Tonnage
1848
Gross: 340
1866
History
Classification:
a. Steamer, Lady Elgin (1848-1866);
b. Barge, Lady Elgin (1866- )
Nationality:
Canada (1848- )
Chronology:

1. 5/18/1852, Lake Erie, collision, (Schooner, Florence), repaired, $400 loss;

Notes
General notes:
She was valued at $16,000, in 1856; $8,000, in 1857; $10,000, in 1864;
Sources:
1. Canadian Coastal and Inland Steam Vessels, 1809-1930;
2. Vessel Register: (1856-1864);
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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