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- Shannon (1830)Other Names: Unicorn (1847); First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Rebuilt: in 1837 Approx. 105x25x6 Owned by Ottawa & Rideau Forwarding Co.; to Macpherson & Crane, Montreal 1844, 1846; Messrs. Platt 1848. Built by Fleming, Hawkesbury Ont. and launched 03/05/30. First engine by Maudslay & Sons, London England, from "Quebec"; after 1835 …Other Names: Unicorn (1847); First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Rebuilt: in 1837 Approx. 105x25x6 Owned by Ottawa & Rideau Forwarding Co.; to Macpherson & Crane, Montreal 1844, 1846; Messrs. Platt 1848. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Morning Star (1830)Other Names: Otonabee (1832); Approx. 60'. Owned by A. Ellsworth, then "a number of gentlemen of Port Hope". Engine by York Steam Engine Works, Toronto. Used on Rice Lake and Otonabee River. Damaged by fire May 1833: "decks destroyed and machinery damaged". Repaired.Other Names: Otonabee (1832); Approx. 60'. Owned by A. Ellsworth, then "a number of gentlemen of Port Hope". Engine by York Steam Engine Works, Toronto. Used on Rice Lake and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Great Britain (1830)147x23x12 (width over paddle boxes about 60'). Owned by J. Hamilton, St. Catharines 1838, 1840. Built by Brown & Bell, Prescott Ont. and launched 16/10/30. Engines (2) by Bennett & Henderson, Montreal, later to "North American". Lake Ontario mail steamer. Powerful: towed 15 schooners and a Durham boat upstream Prescott …147x23x12 (width over paddle boxes about 60'). Owned by J. Hamilton, St. Catharines 1838, 1840. Built by Brown & Bell, Prescott Ont. and launched 16/10/30. Engines (2) by Bennett & …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Richard Smith (1830)73x19x8 Owned by General Mining Association, London England. Built by G. Foster, Pictou N. S. 1830. Towboat.73x19x8 Owned by General Mining Association, London England. Built by G. Foster, Pictou N. S. 1830. Towboat.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Sir Charles Ogle (1830)First Rebuild: Official Number: 75841 Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 98 x 20 -- 126 tons 98x20x10 Owned by Halifax & Dartmouth Steam Ferry Co. Built by A. Lyle, Dartmouth N. S. and launched 01/01/30. Ferry; "fumigating ship Halifax Harbour" 1893.First Rebuild: Official Number: 75841 Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 98 x 20 -- 126 tons 98x20x10 Owned by Halifax & Dartmouth Steam Ferry Co. Built by A. Lyle, Dartmouth N. S. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British America (1830)First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 161 x 28 Rebuilt: in 1837 155x30x19 Owned by The Towboat Co. Built by Shea & Merritt, Montreal and launched 15/05/30. Engines (2) by J. D. Ward & Co., Montreal. Towboat below Montreal, passenger accommodation for 66.First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 161 x 28 Rebuilt: in 1837 155x30x19 Owned by The Towboat Co. Built by Shea & Merritt, Montreal and launched 15/05/30. Engines (2) by J. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- KEEFER (1830, Schooner)Final Date: 3 Nov 1855; 1846 Rebuilt Port Dalhousie, ONT. 1853, Nov 24 Ashore Thirty Mile Point, 1,660 barrels flour. 1854 Topsail schooner; owned T. Dick & Co., Toronto, ONT. 1855, Nov 1 Wrecked, Erie, PA.; Final Location: Erie Harbor, Erie PA. Lake Erie.; Bound for Toronto, drove on reef …Final Date: 3 Nov 1855; 1846 Rebuilt Port Dalhousie, ONT. 1853, Nov 24 Ashore Thirty Mile Point, 1,660 barrels flour. 1854 Topsail schooner; owned T. Dick & Co., Toronto, ONT. …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- MORNING STAR (1830, Steamer)Dimensions (LBD): 60' x 0' x 0' ; 1830 Used on Rice Lake & Otonabee River. 1832 Renamed OTONABEE. 1833, May Damaged by fire; repaired.; Original Owner: A. EllsworksDimensions (LBD): 60' x 0' x 0' ; 1830 Used on Rice Lake & Otonabee River. 1832 Renamed OTONABEE. 1833, May Damaged by fire; repaired.; Original Owner: A. EllsworksAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- SWAN (1830-31, Steamer)Final Date: 26 Jan 1843; Dimensions (LBD): 93.6' x 18.6' x 6.6' ; 1831, Nov 6 Launched. 1834 Owned H. Dickinson. 1836 Owned Pacaud & Mullins. 1836, May 29 Ran down Lachine Rapids. 1837 Rebuilt. 1841 Owned Murray & Sanderson, Montreal, QUE. 1843, Jan 26 Registry closed.Final Date: 26 Jan 1843; Dimensions (LBD): 93.6' x 18.6' x 6.6' ; 1831, Nov 6 Launched. 1834 Owned H. Dickinson. 1836 Owned Pacaud & Mullins. 1836, May 29 Ran …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- SHANNON (1830, Steamer)Other Names: UNICORN; Final Date: 1848; Dimensions (LBD): 105' x 25' x 6' ; 1830, May 3 Launched; ran Kingston - Belleville, Ottawa River. c1835 New engine by Ward Brothers, Montreal, QUE. 1837 Rebuilt, 135 x 25 x 6; "sharpened at bow". 1847 Renamed UNICORN. 1848 Owned Platt et al, …Other Names: UNICORN; Final Date: 1848; Dimensions (LBD): 105' x 25' x 6' ; 1830, May 3 Launched; ran Kingston - Belleville, Ottawa River. c1835 New engine by Ward Brothers, …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- ADELAIDE (1830, Steamer)Other Names: ALLIANCE;ECLIPSE;CHAMPLAIN; Final Date: 3 May 1840; First Canadian steamer on Lake Erie. Built to run Chippawa to Amherstburg, ONT. 1831, Jun Boiler exploded on Lake Erie. 1837 Rebuilt at Detroit, MI 119'6" x 22'6" x 9', 125 90/95 tons. Renamed ECLIPSE. Seized by American force during the Patriot …Other Names: ALLIANCE;ECLIPSE;CHAMPLAIN; Final Date: 3 May 1840; First Canadian steamer on Lake Erie. Built to run Chippawa to Amherstburg, ONT. 1831, Jun Boiler exploded on Lake Erie. 1837 Rebuilt …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- PRY, PAUL (1830, Steamer)Dimensions (LBD): 75' x 12' 4" x 5' 5" ; Also noted as built by Paul Boynton at Heuvelton, Saint Lawrence County, New York; ran on Black Lake as a ferry between Ogdensburg, New York & Prescott by Eri Lusher, Ogdensburg 1838, November 24 Seized by steamboat ONEIDA 1843 Ran …Dimensions (LBD): 75' x 12' 4" x 5' 5" ; Also noted as built by Paul Boynton at Heuvelton, Saint Lawrence County, New York; ran on Black Lake as a …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- MARSHALL NEY (1830, Schooner)Dimensions (LBD): 65' x 19' x 6' 10" ; 1830 April 21 Enrolled Detroit, MI. First vessel to enter Chicago with supplies for troops at Fort Dearborn. Sank Cleveland, OH in 20' water. 1840, Apr 11 Owned Francis P. Billing, Monroe, MI. 1841, May 29 Owned Remainder M. Johnson, Cleveland …Dimensions (LBD): 65' x 19' x 6' 10" ; 1830 April 21 Enrolled Detroit, MI. First vessel to enter Chicago with supplies for troops at Fort Dearborn. Sank Cleveland, OH …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- GREAT BRITAIN (1830, Steamer)Other Names: ELEONORA; Final Date: 18 Apr 1848; Dimensions (LBD): 147' x 23' x 12' ; 1830, Oct 16 Launched; Lake Ontario mail steamer, largest steamer built on Lakes since 1816 FRONTENAC. 1832, May 16 Towed 15 schooners & a Durham boat upstream Prescott, ONT - Kingston, ONT. 1834, Oct …Other Names: ELEONORA; Final Date: 18 Apr 1848; Dimensions (LBD): 147' x 23' x 12' ; 1830, Oct 16 Launched; Lake Ontario mail steamer, largest steamer built on Lakes since …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
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