Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Beaver (1872)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Beaver
Year of Build:
1872
Official Number:
66038
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Govan
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
147
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Fame Point, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada
How:
Wrecked
History
Chronology:

110x19x9 Owned by A. Fraser, Quebec. Built by Dobie, Govan Scotland. Engine 25½x20 by Kincaid Donald & Co, Greenock Scotland. Licensed for 70 passengers 1886. Used below Quebec. Damaged by ice 11/05/73 Baie des Chaleurs, beached. Ran aground 25/07/76 Howe Island, lower St. Lawrence. Forced aground by ice 25/11/80 Hare Island (near Brandy Pots). Wrecked 06/09/93 near Fame Point, Gaspé.

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Beaver (1872)