Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Progress (1874)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Progress
Year of Build:
1874
Official Number:
69663
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Quebec, Quebec
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
690
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Green Island, St. Lawrence River, Quebec, Canada
How:
Burnt
History
Chronology:

149x27x17 Owned by St. Lawrence Towboat Co; St. Lawrence Steam Navigation Co. 1877. Built by Lampson, Quebec and launched 24/11/74. Engine 30-60x32 by Carrier Laîné, Sorel. Specially strengthened as icebreaker. "A great clumsy craft" (1880). Towboat, sometimes sealing voyages in spring. Destroyed by fire 17/05/82 Green Island Que.

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Progress (1874)