MAGNET

Registry and Rig Information

Name MAGNET
Registry CANADA
Official Number 103337
Rig Steamer

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 175.00
Width 25.00
Depth 11.00
Gross Tonnage 505.00
Hull Material Iron

Vessel History

Rebuilds Upper cabins added in 1853; rebuilt in 1882, with another deck added. Rebuilt, 1895 (938 gross - 477 net). Registered as barge, August 11, 1910 (173 x 26 x 11.33; 443 gross).
Disposition Register closed on February 22, 1928. Hull sold to Louis Goodchild, of Amherstburg, Ontario, and towed there by two gas boats. Laid in old Canada Southern Railway slip at Texas Dock; partly filled in and sank, breaking in two. Hull still there in 1958.

Build Information

Builder Currie, Neil & James
Place Built Niagara, Ontario
Date Built 1847-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
HAMILTON1895-00-001928-00-00CANADA103337

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
J.W. Gunn & Capt. J. Southerland1847-00-00CANADA103337
Malloy & Co.CANADA103337
Inland Steam Navigation Co.1875-00-00CANADA103337
Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co.1875-00-001895-00-00CANADA103337
Montreal Safe Deposit Co.1895-00-001900-00-00CANADA103337
Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co.1900-00-001910-00-00CANADA103337
Empire Refining Co.1910-00-001920-00-00CANADA103337
Grant Cooper1920-00-001928-00-00CANADA103337