Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Castor (1865)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Castor
Year of Build:
1865
Official Number:
52453
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sorel, Quebec
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
93
Final Disposition
How:
Broken Up
History
Chronology:

88x17x5 Owned by H. & A. Allan, 1865; H. & A. Vignault, Nicolet 1871; J. Leduc, Montreal 1877. Built by D. & J. McCarthy, Sorel 1865. Towboat. Licensed for 150 passengers 1886 but, judging from newspaper references, usually carried none. (e. g. referred to as "tug" five times 1874-1888). "Not carrying passengers this year (1887). "Used as a harbour tug this year" (1888).

Contact
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Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Email:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
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Castor (1865)