Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Fred Curtis (Propeller), 24 May 1885

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The steamer FRED CURTIS [formerly the ESSEX] will begin ferrying next Sunday
between this city and Sarnia.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Friday, May 22, 1885

      . . . . .

ESSEX built Windsor, Ont. 1860; rebuilt Windsor 1874. 81 x 19 x 8. Burnt 1884.
      Preliminary List of Canadian
      Merchant Steam
      ships, 1809 - 1930

      . . . . .

Sidewheel steamer ESSEX,of 93 gross tons; 51 tons register. Built of wood at Windsor, Ont., a ferry between Essex and Detroit; laid up and hull rebuilt. Of 42 horse power.
      Statement of Steam Vessels, Lost, Broken up, or Laid up as
      Unfit for service during the year ending December 31, 1871

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
ex ferry ESSEX
Date of Original
1885
Subject(s)
Fred Curtis (Propeller)
Propellers
Local identifier
McN.E.1579
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Fred Curtis (Propeller), 24 May 1885