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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
Original name: J. H. Kelly

Other name(s): Islander; John Thorn

Ship owner: G. Sweet; Swift; Thousand Island Ship Building Co.

Ship builder: D. W. Springstead, Rochester, New York

Year ship built: 1871

Final disposition: Burned, Cape Vincent, New York, September 15,1909.

Remarks:

Names:

b) John Thorn

c) Islander (1890)

Owners:

1) G. Sweet, Rochester, New York

2) Swift, Cape Vincent, New York (1876)

3) Thousand Island Ship Building Co., Cape Vincent, New York

Registry number: US. 75508

Hull number: None

Vessel type: Passenger and Freight, sidewheel

Height: 7

Width: 20

Length: 125

Gross tonnage: 969

Net tonnage: 59

Materials: Wood

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