CULTIVATEUR (1874, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CULTIVATEUR
Also known as:
VARENNES
Year of Build:
1874
Official Number:
75538
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sorel, QUE
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
2
Builder Name:
Frechette
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Propulsion Notes:
Gross tonnage also listed 687 tons.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
170'
Beam:
26.5'
Depth:
8'
Tonnage (gross):
362
Tonnage (net):
228
Final Disposition
How:
Scrapped.
History
Chronology:

1879 Owned Chambly, Sorel.

1881, Mar Purchased Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co., Montreal, QUE.

1881 Repaired.

1884 482 tons; passenger trade.

1886 687 gross tons, 432 registered tons.

1888 Rebuilt, 362 gross tons.

1905 Renamed VARENNES, 362 gross tons, 228 registered tons; owned Montreal Trust & Deposit Co, Montreal; 150hp.

1907 Scrapped.

1909, Mar 1 Out of documentation, "Broken up".

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Edward J. Dowling Collection, University of Detroit - Mercy
Great Lakes Register
William MacDonald Collection, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Detroit
Contact
Contact us:
Test 4 Walter
 database@wisconsinmaritime.org
 
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org

 

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CULTIVATEUR (1874, Steamer)