Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Thomas Jefferson

Description
Creator
Stanton, Samuel Ward, Attributed name
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Prints
Description
Sketch and notes on the THOMAS JEFFERSON
Notes
Illustration from Stanton, Samuel Ward, American Steam Vessels,1895, page 43
Inscriptions

Thomas Jefferson

Built 1834, at Erie, PA

Hull, of wood, built by S. Jenkins. Length from stem to stern 174 feet; breadth of beam 26 feet 8 inches; depth of hold 9 feet 8 inches.

Engine, cross-head, constructed by Jas. P. Allaire. New York. 150 horse power

Tonnage 428 66/95

The THOMAS JEFFERSON was built for C. M. Reed and others and she ran between Buffalo, Detroit and other lake ports. In 1846 the engine of the THOMAS JEFFERSON was put into the new lake steamboat LOUISIANA, and it was lost with her in 1858.

Publisher
Smith & Stanton
Place of Publication
New York
Date of Original
1895
Date Of Event
1834
Subject(s)
Local identifier
403
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.454166 Longitude: -81.121388
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Thomas Jefferson


Sketch and notes on the THOMAS JEFFERSON