Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Chaffey (1875)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Chaffey
Year of Build:
1875
Official Number:
71083
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Portsmouth, Ontario
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
42
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Lancaster, Ontario, Canada
How:
Burnt
History
Chronology:

First Rebuild: Official Number: 71083 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 74 x 14 -- 67 tons Rebuilt: Lachine, Quebec, Canada in 1914

59x14x6 Owned by T. Jenks, Brockville 1877; to D. Lyon, Brockville 1881; G. A. Harr, Brockville 1886; E. Robinault, Beauharnois Que. 1895; H. Sicotte, Valleyfield 1901; Z. Leroux, Valleyfield 1905; F. Robidoux, Lancaster Ont. 1906; C. Leboeuf, Salaberry de Valleyfield 1917. Built by G. Chaffey, Portsmouth Ont. 1875. Engine 9x10 by builder. Re-engined 1894. Brockville ferry, later short runs from Valleyfield. Licensed for 29 passengers 1914. Destroyed by fire 11/07/18 Lancaster, Ont.

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Chaffey (1875)