Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Comet (1876)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Comet
Year of Build:
1876
Official Number:
71105
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chatham, Ontario
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
23
Final Disposition
How:
Wrecked
History
Chronology:

First Rebuild: Official Number: 71105 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 55 x 11 -- 22 tons Rebuilt: in 1880

44x9x4 Owned by T. Nicholl, Chatham Ont. 1877; R. E. Moore, Harriston Ont. 1886, 1895; R. Moore & W. Vandusen, Harriston 1901. Built by J. Rody, Chatham Ont. 1876. Engine 8x8 by R. Parkinson, Chatham. Thames River tug, then Georgian Bay. Removed from Register 1911; "Vessel ran ashore Wingfield Basin over 28 years ago".

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Comet (1876)