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  • Queen of the Isles (1859)
    Queen of the Isles (1859)
    Ship       Approx. 75'. Owned by Dickinson Ottawa & Rideau Line. Engine 12x42 (maker unknown). Used on Rideau Canal. "Pretty little steamer operated as a kind of express".
    Ship     Approx. 75'. Owned by Dickinson Ottawa & Rideau Line. Engine 12x42 (maker unknown). Used on Rideau Canal. "Pretty little steamer operated as a kind of express".
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  • Scugog (1859)
    Scugog (1859)
    Ship       100x14x4 Owned by S. Kelly, Bridgenorth Ont. Custom-House measure (pre-1877) 49t.
    Ship     100x14x4 Owned by S. Kelly, Bridgenorth Ont. Custom-House measure (pre-1877) 49t.
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  • Valley City (1859)
    Valley City (1859)
    Ship       90x14x6 Owned by A. McTaggart, Dundas Ont. 1859; to D. Rowan 1861; to Van Every & Rumball, Goderich 1862; to W. McCormack, Goderich 1863. Built by J. Malcolmson, Hamilton and launched 02/04/59. Engine by J. Gartshore, Dundas. Built for Hamilton Bay but most of life spent on Lake Huron. Beached …
    Ship     90x14x6 Owned by A. McTaggart, Dundas Ont. 1859; to D. Rowan 1861; to Van Every & Rumball, Goderich 1862; to W. McCormack, Goderich 1863. Built by J. Malcolmson, Hamilton and …
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  • H.P. Redner (1859)
    H.P. Redner (1859)
    Ship       Owner and dimensions unknown. Bay of Quinte ferry. Little known; apparently unregistered. "New steam ferry" in advertisement March 1859.
    Ship     Owner and dimensions unknown. Bay of Quinte ferry. Little known; apparently unregistered. "New steam ferry" in advertisement March 1859.
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  • Michigan (1859)
    Michigan (1859)
    Ship       Other Names: Prince Alfred (1867); Michigan; First Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 154 x 27 -- 275 tons Rebuilt: Goderich, Ontario, Canada in 1866 Second Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw 154x27x9 Owned by Grand Trunk Railway 1859; to Pridgeon & Moore 1861; to Dominion Government 1866; to J. Nesbit, Mooretown 1876; to Canadian …
    Ship     Other Names: Prince Alfred (1867); Michigan; First Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 154 x 27 -- 275 tons Rebuilt: Goderich, Ontario, Canada in 1866 Second Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw 154x27x9 Owned by …
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  • Dove (1859)
    Dove (1859)
    Ship       50x12x4 Owner unknown.
    Ship     50x12x4 Owner unknown.
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  • Canada (1859)
    Canada (1859)
    Ship       Official No.: 41957; 82x17x7 Owned by M. Dickey & J. McDougall, Quebec. Towboat. Reason for short life (3 years) unknown.
    Ship     Official No.: 41957; 82x17x7 Owned by M. Dickey & J. McDougall, Quebec. Towboat. Reason for short life (3 years) unknown.
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  • Anson Northup (1859)
    Anson Northup (1859)
    Ship       Other Names: Pioneer (1861); 90x22 approx. Owned by A. Northup; to "J. G. Burbank & Co. of the Northwestern Express Co." 1859. Built by Morse, Irvine's Claim Minnesota and launched 19/05/59. Engine from Maine steamboat "Gov. Ramsey", reconditioned with new parts by Eagle Works, Chicago. Construction materials came from Mississippi …
    Ship     Other Names: Pioneer (1861); 90x22 approx. Owned by A. Northup; to "J. G. Burbank & Co. of the Northwestern Express Co." 1859. Built by Morse, Irvine's Claim Minnesota and launched …
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  • Le Barbeau (1859)
    Le Barbeau (1859)
    Ship       Length approx. 80' Owned by Price Brothers, apparently never registered. Engine 16x48 by W. P. Bartley, Montreal (made 1862). Retired 1874, engine put in "Pioneer"
    Ship     Length approx. 80' Owned by Price Brothers, apparently never registered. Engine 16x48 by W. P. Bartley, Montreal (made 1862). Retired 1874, engine put in "Pioneer"
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  • Bonnie Maggie (1859)
    Bonnie Maggie (1859)
    Ship       Other Names: Bonnie Boat; Official No.: 51653; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1865) as Bonnie Boat 111x18x7 Owned by G. McAulay, Southampton Ont., to Rumball & Parsons, Goderich 1866; to J. Detlor, Goderich 1867; to J. G. Thomson, Penetanguishene 1868. Built by J. M. Keating, Sandusky Ohio. Used on Lake Huron connecting …
    Ship     Other Names: Bonnie Boat; Official No.: 51653; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1865) as Bonnie Boat 111x18x7 Owned by G. McAulay, Southampton Ont., to Rumball & Parsons, Goderich 1866; to J. Detlor, …
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  • West (1859)
    West (1859)
    Ship       Official No.: 46256; 138x26x11 Owned by a fluid series of partnerships. Built by A. Cantin, Montreal 1859. Engine 25x30 (maker unknown). Used Montreal-Lake Erie. Left Quebec for Halifax November 1864 but wrecked 12/12/64 Little Matane Bay. ; Final Location: Matane, Quebec, Canada, Wrecked
    Ship     Official No.: 46256; 138x26x11 Owned by a fluid series of partnerships. Built by A. Cantin, Montreal 1859. Engine 25x30 (maker unknown). Used Montreal-Lake Erie. Left Quebec for Halifax November 1864 …
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  • Express (1859)
    Express (1859)
    Ship       Official No.: 33584; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1863) 67x14x5 Owned by R. Y. Babbitt, Picton Ont. 1863, 1874; L. C. Couvrette, Lachine 1877, 1886. Built by A. Miller, Oswego, N.Y. 1859. Used on St. Lawrence River and Rideau Canal. Laid up 1875-76.
    Ship     Official No.: 33584; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1863) 67x14x5 Owned by R. Y. Babbitt, Picton Ont. 1863, 1874; L. C. Couvrette, Lachine 1877, 1886. Built by A. Miller, Oswego, N.Y. 1859. …
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  • Thames (1859)
    Thames (1859)
    Ship       142x23x12 Owned in England, chartered for service B. C. coast. Arrived at Victoria from London via Honolulu August 1862. Returned to Honolulu April 1866.
    Ship     142x23x12 Owned in England, chartered for service B. C. coast. Arrived at Victoria from London via Honolulu August 1862. Returned to Honolulu April 1866.
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  • Sampson (1859)
    Sampson (1859)
    Ship       Official No.: 42000; 129x23x9 Owned by L. Bourget, Quebec 1871; D. E. Price, Quebec 1877. Towboat.
    Ship     Official No.: 42000; 129x23x9 Owned by L. Bourget, Quebec 1871; D. E. Price, Quebec 1877. Towboat.
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  • L'Assomption (1859)
    L'Assomption (1859)
    Ship       Other Names: Chambly (1862); L'Assomption; Ste. Helene; L'Assomption; 143x22x7 Owned by Terrebonne & L'Assomption Navigation Co.; to Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co. 1861; Longueuil Navigation Co. 1877. Built by A. Cantin, Montreal 1859. Usually used Montreal-Richelieu River.
    Ship     Other Names: Chambly (1862); L'Assomption; Ste. Helene; L'Assomption; 143x22x7 Owned by Terrebonne & L'Assomption Navigation Co.; to Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co. 1861; Longueuil Navigation Co. 1877. Built by A. …
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  • Cygne (1859)
    Cygne (1859)
    Ship       80x15x4 Owned by Sincennes-McNaughton 1865. Built by P. Cote, Sorel 1859. Engine 16x72 by Sin-Mac foundry, to "Como" "Small trading steamer" 1862; also tug.
    Ship     80x15x4 Owned by Sincennes-McNaughton 1865. Built by P. Cote, Sorel 1859. Engine 16x72 by Sin-Mac foundry, to "Como" "Small trading steamer" 1862; also tug.
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  • Fideliter (1859)
    Fideliter (1859)
    Ship       120x18x9 Owned in England, chartered by Vancouver Island Coal Mining & Land Co. Built Liverpool, England 1859. Engine 17x36 (oscillating), replaced 1866 by 28x30 (oscillating), makers unknown. Used B.C. coast (various services) 1864-68. Sailed out from United Kingdom, arriving Esquimalt 07/03/64 after 175 days. Rammed and sunk by "Alexander" 19/06/65, …
    Ship     120x18x9 Owned in England, chartered by Vancouver Island Coal Mining & Land Co. Built Liverpool, England 1859. Engine 17x36 (oscillating), replaced 1866 by 28x30 (oscillating), makers unknown. Used B.C. coast …
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  • John Redpath (1859)
    John Redpath (1859)
    Ship       89x17x5 Owned by "Capt. Copeland" when new; McNaughton & Co., Sorel 1864. Built by Bartley & Gilbert, Montreal and launched 25/04/59. "Novel engine of Corliss design" by builder. Towboat.
    Ship     89x17x5 Owned by "Capt. Copeland" when new; McNaughton & Co., Sorel 1864. Built by Bartley & Gilbert, Montreal and launched 25/04/59. "Novel engine of Corliss design" by builder. Towboat.
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  • St. Charles (1859)
    St. Charles (1859)
    Ship       Official No.: 41952; 110x20x8 Owned by St. Lawrence Towboat Co. 1864; St. Lawrence Steam Navigation Co. 1877. Towboat.
    Ship     Official No.: 41952; 110x20x8 Owned by St. Lawrence Towboat Co. 1864; St. Lawrence Steam Navigation Co. 1877. Towboat.
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  • Henrietta (1859)
    Henrietta (1859)
    Ship       First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sternwheel Dimensions: 85 x 14 Rebuilt: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in 1861 73x14x4 Owned by W. Moore, Victoria; to C. T. Millard, Victoria 1860; to H. Devries 1864; to E. T. Dodge & Co. 1865. Built by P. Holmes, Victoria and launched 17/10/59. Engines (2) 8x26, to …
    Ship     First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sternwheel Dimensions: 85 x 14 Rebuilt: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in 1861 73x14x4 Owned by W. Moore, Victoria; to C. T. Millard, Victoria 1860; to H. Devries …
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