Maritime History of the Great Lakes

City of Toronto (1895)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
City of Toronto
Year of Build:
1895
Official Number:
94769
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Owen Sound, Ontario
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
782
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
How:
Burnt
History
Chronology:

150x24x9 Owned by North Shore Navigation Co., became Northern Navigation Co.; to Mrs. O. Gillespie, Cornwall Ont. 1895; Cornwall & Montreal Transportation Co. 1912. Built by J. Simpson, Owen Sound and launched 20/04/95. Engine 32x96 by Beauchemin & Fils, Sorel (from "Manitou"). Used on Georgian Bay; Montreal-Cornwall 1908; Montreal-Richelieu River 1910. Destroyed by fire and sunk 1914 Cornwall.

Contact
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Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Email:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
Website:
https://www.MaritimeHistoryOfTheGreatLakes.ca/

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City of Toronto (1895)