Maritime History of the Great Lakes

International (1872)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
International
Year of Build:
1872
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Fort Erie, Ontario
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
851
Final Disposition
How:
Rebuilt Barge
History
Chronology:

210x40x12 Owned by Grand Trunk Railway; to Lake Erie & Detroit River (Pere Marquette) 1898. Built by Palmer & Co., Fort Erie and launched 18/07/72. (Fabricated Yarrows Ltd., London) Engines (2) 30x30 by E. E. Gilbert, Montreal. Train ferry; had 2 broad-gauge, 1 standard-gauge tracks on deck when built. Laid up 1892-1901.

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

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International (1872)