Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Abenakis (1872)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Abenakis
Year of Build:
1872
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Pierreville, Quebec
Power
Propulsion:
Centrewheel
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
145
Final Disposition
How:
Broken Up
History
Chronology:

. Owned by Steam Mill Co., Pierreville Que. Built by C. D. Meigs, Pierreville 1872. Centre-wheel. (Montreal "Gazette" says "the wheel, being placed in the centre of the hull, is perfectly protected from rough water and from logs or any obstruction"). Engines (2) 12x48. Custom-House Measure (pre-1877) 93t. Used as local passenger boat around Sorel, Que.; tug later.

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Abenakis (1872)