Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Jenny Lind (1850)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Jenny Lind
Also known as:
Mountain Maid (1851)
Year of Build:
1850
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Magog, Quebec
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
-61
Final Disposition
How:
Abandoned
History
Chronology:

First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 99 x 19 -- 118 tons Rebuilt: Georgeville, Quebec, Canada in 1877

Second Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Rebuilt: Newport, Quebec, Canada

99x19x7 (width over paddle boxes 35'). Owned by E. Cross & G. W. Fogg 1850; Fogg & Harrower, Sorel 1855; to Lake Memphremagog Navigation Co. 1871; I. B. Foutroye, St. Johns Que. 1886. Built by A. Spears, Magog Que. and launched 27/06/50. Engine(s) 21x72 by J. Molson (or St. Mary's Foundry), Montreal. Licensed for 250 passengers 1886.

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Jenny Lind (1850)