174x24x18 Owned by A. Heron & Co. Built by Niagara Harbour & Dock Co. and launched 30/06/51. Engines 48x132 by builder. Lake Ontario mail steamer. Ashore 22/07/57 Île Madame, Que., refloated a month later. Seized by sheriff re bankruptcy of owner, sold for operation below Montreal summer 1858. Boiler exploded 15/10/62 L'Islet, Que., 4 killed. Sold 1862 to Confederate states as U. S. Civil War blockade runner. Destroyed 15/09/63 off Wilmington N. C. after grounding while trying to escape Northern pursuers.
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