Maritime History of the Great Lakes

King Edward (1891)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
King Edward
Also known as:
Montauk; Forest City (1910)
Year of Build:
1891
Official Number:
113897
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wilmington, Delaware
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
571
Final Disposition
How:
Back To U.S.A.
History
Chronology:

Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1902) as Montauk

175x31x10 Owned by Algoma Central Railway 1902; to Silver Islet Navigation Co. 1912; to W. McCullough, Fort William 1918. Built by Harlan & Hollingsworth, Wilmington Delaware 1891. Engine 38x108 by builders. On Newfoundland register to avoid Canadian import duties; this provoked changes in both Newfoundland and Canadian procedures. Used on Upper Lakes.

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Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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King Edward (1891)