Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Island Queen (1845)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Island Queen
Also known as:
Wave (1847); Island Queen ((Date?))
Year of Build:
1845
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Kingston, Ontario
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Final Disposition
How:
Retired
History
Chronology:

First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 88 x 10 -- -70 tons Rebuilt: Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1847

66x11x6 Owned by Messrs. Ives, Kingston; to J. Counter, Kingston 1848. Built by L. Ives, Kingston 1845. Ferry. Boiler exploded 29/11/47 Rideau Canal, 3 killed. Rebuilt and lengthened.

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Island Queen (1845)