Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Her Majesty (Propeller), 5 Nov 1863

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Propeller HER MAJESTY was launched broadside into the Canal November 5th. She is owned by Perry, Black & Co. of Toronto. Her dimensions are: Length of keel, 181 feet; beam 30 feet; depth of hold 12 feet 4 inches. 670 tons carpenter measure. A vertical low pressure engine working at right angles to propeller shaft (engine details given), machinery to be built by Davidson & Doran, of Kingston, designed by S. Risely, Toronto.
      St. Catharines Constitutional
      November 12, 1863

Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
launch
Date of Original
1863
Subject(s)
Propellers
Her Majesty (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.E.2242
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Her Majesty (Propeller), 5 Nov 1863