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- Frontenac
- 1 is not given, but the other was known as the Frontenac.
- 2 of the opposition they experienced from the Frontenac, (2nd) Captain Ives. Cabin was $3, deck $1 50 on
- 3 Cowan, steamer William IV., chief officer old Frontenac, built in 1816-17; Capt. Edward Harrison,
- 4 build). Of this steamer, afterwards called the Frontenac, much more will be said presently. The passenger
- 5 PointThe first steamboat on Lake Ontario, the Frontenac, was built upon the shores of the bay, at
- 6 and Teabout, in contracting for building the Frontenac, was acting for the company. Before building the
- 7 on a smaller scale and less expensive. "She the Frontenac, was estimated to cost £14,000; before she
- 8 to its various points." "June 7th, 1817. The Frontenac left this port on Thursday, 5th, on her first
- 9 was her purser. Captain McKenzie commanded the Frontenac as long as she remained on the lake.
- 10 The route of the Frontenac was from Prescott to York and back once a week.
- 11 1817, the Kingston Gazette announces that the Frontenac has completed her second trip across Lake
- 12 information is given as to the days on which the Frontenac sailed to and from Kingston and Prescott.
- 13 at that village, at the same shipyard where the Frontenac steamboat was built." The Kingston Gazette, from
- 14 built at Buffalo at the same time the Frontenac was commenced at Kingston, beginning her voyages
- 15 and was launched April 22nd, 1818, the Frontenac having resumed her trips for the season,
- 16 "Almost immediately after the Frontenac was launched a second steamboat was commenced.
- 17 also a "second-hand cable." On May 8th the Frontenac arrived at Kingston from Niagara, having on
- 18 As soon as navigation opened in 1819 the Frontenac is again mentioned, for the Kingston Chronicle,
- 19 "The steamboat Frontenac, James McKenzie, Master, will in future leave
- 20 were "running" a line of Durham boats. In it the Frontenac is referred to by name and the Charlotte by
- 21 the upper part of the lake in the steamboat Frontenac, it having been built for the purpose of leaving
- 22 In this year, as in its predecessors, the Frontenac was steadily employed. On June 9th she arrived
- 23 "The Niagara and Queenston from Prescott, the Frontenac from Kingston once a week, with the Canada and
- 24 of Captain McKenzie while in command of the Frontenac, the regularity with which her trips were
- 25 appears in the Kingston papers offering the Frontenac for sale. We quote the same in its entirety.
- 26 as she now lays at wharf, the steamboat Frontenac, with her anchors, chain-cables, rigging, etc.,
- 27 GOOD-BYE THE FRONTENAC.
- 28 that an attempt had been made to dispose of the Frontenac. It came to nothing at the time, and at the end
- 29 Messrs. Hamilton, proprietors of the steamboat Frontenac, have offered a reward of £100 for the discovery
- 30 1828, a new steamer, designed to succeed the Frontenac, was launched at Niagara, where she had been
- 31 and commanded by Capt. McKenzie, late of the Frontenac, with a number of ladies and gentlemen on a
- 32 McKenzie, who had been first in command of the Frontenac and afterwards in that of the Alciope, died on
- 33 and up to this date only one vessel, the Frontenac, had equalled her in this point, and only one
- 34 THE SECOND FRONTENAC.
- 35 those intended for the Royal Mail Line. The Frontenac, the second of the name, appeared on Lake
- 36 The Frontenac, Captain Ives, plied from Kingston to Toronto
- 37 NAME OF VESSEL.WHERE BUILT.YEAR.TONSREMARKS.
FrontenacKingston167810Wrecked.
GriffinCayuga
- 38 NAME OF VESSELWHERE BUILT.YEAR.TONS.REMARKS.
.Frontenac *Finkle's Point1816700Burnt.
Malshan
- 39 1840200
MinosChippawa1840250
SovereignNiagara"475
Frontenac (2nd)Kingston1841200
Vulcan"150
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