Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Swan (1831)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Swan
Year of Build:
1831
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Hawkesbury, Ontario
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Final Disposition
How:
Broken Up
History
Chronology:

94x19x7 Owned by H. Dickinson 1834; to Pacaud & Mullins 1836; Murray & Sanderson, Montreal 1841. Built by T. Mears, Hawkesbury Ont. and launched 11/06/31. Engine by Ward Bros., Montreal, from "St. Lawrence". Built for Lachine-Cascades; run down Lachine Rapids 29/05/36 and used below Montreal. Rebuilt 1837, details unknown: "Improved in appearance but slower in her motion than last year" (Montreal "Gazette" 1837).

Contact
Contact
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Email:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
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Swan (1831)