Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Columbia (1873)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Columbia
Year of Build:
1873
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Hamilton, Ontario
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
630
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Frankfort, Michigan, U.S.A.
How:
Foundered
History
Chronology:

137x24x14 Owned by D. Butters & Co., Hamilton 1877; J. E. Fairgrieve, Hamilton 1881. Built by Robertson, Hamilton 1873. Cabins enlarged 1880. First used Montreal-Pictou N. S. (early 1874) then Montreal-Upper Lakes. Custom-House Measure (pre-1877) 476t. Destroyed by fire 10/09/81 off Frankfort Michigan, 16 killed.

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Columbia (1873)