Other name(s): North King
Ship owner: Canada Steamship Lines; Gildersleeve; J. Smith; Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co.
Ship builder: A. Cantin, Montreal, Quebec
Engine builder: E. E. Gilbert, Montreal, Quebec
Engine re-builder: Kingston Foundry Co.
Year ship built: 1868
Year engine built: 1865
Final disposition: Dismantled in 1922. (Remained on register until 1938 when noted "supposed to be out of existence")
Notes:
Hull used as workshop by Canada Steamship Lines at Sorel in the 1920's.
Rebuilt in Kingston in 1891 to 10 X 43 X 175, 873 gross tons and 499 net tons. Engine rebuilt in 1891 by Kingston Foundry Co.
Remarks:
Names:
b) North King (1891)
Owners:
1) Gildersleeve, Montreal, Quebec
2) Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co.
3) J. Smith, Kingston, Ontario
4) Canada Steamship Lines
Registry number: C. 96911
Vessel type: Passenger and Freight, sidewheel
Height: 10
Width: 43
Length: 154
Stroke length: 120
Gross tonnage: 783
Net tonnage: 493
Materials: Wood
Engine type: Beam
Piston 3: 36.5