S.S. Lake Winnipeg, Beaver Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1879 at Glasgow by J. & G. Thomson & Co. 3,300 gross 355.2ft x 40.2ft Beaver Line
Lake Winnipeg - Beaver Line steamship
Lake Winnipeg - Beaver Line steamship
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Chronological History

Year Event
1879 May 26, launched
1879 Aug. 9, maiden voyage Liverpool - Quebec - Montreal
1879 Liverpool Aug. 9 → Quebec Aug. 19
1879 Liverpool Sept. 19 → Quebec Oct. 1
1879 Liverpool Oct. 30 → Quebec Nov. 13. Estimated date of arrival.
1880 Liverpool Apr. 16 → Quebec May 3
1880 Liverpool May 27 → Quebec June 8
1880 Liverpool Aug. 18 → Quebec Aug. 29. Montreal.
1880 Liverpool Sept. 28 → Quebec Oct. 8. Montreal.
1881 Liverpool Apr. 23 → Quebec May 7. Montreal.
1881 Liverpool June 2 → Quebec June 15. Montreal.
1881 Liverpool Aug. 20 → Quebec Aug. 29. Montreal.
1881 Liverpool Sept. 26 → Quebec Oct. 8. Montreal.
1881 Nov. 17, first voyage on winter service Liverpool - New York
1882 Liverpool May 18 → Quebec May 28. Galway - Queenstown - Montreal.
1882 Liverpool June 29 → Quebec July 10. Queenstown.
1882 Liverpool Aug. 10 → Quebec Aug. 21. Queenstown.
1882 Liverpool Sept. 28 → Quebec Oct. 9
1883 Liverpool May 10 → Quebec May 22. Queenstown.
1883 Liverpool June 21 → Quebec July 3. Queenstown - Galway, Ireland.
1883 Liverpool Aug. 2 → Quebec Aug. 12
1883 Liverpool Sept. 13 → Quebec Sept. 22
1883 Liverpool Oct. 25 → Quebec Nov. 6
1884 Liverpool May 8 → Quebec May 20. Queenstown.
1884 Liverpool June 19 → Quebec June 29
1884 Liverpool July 31 → Quebec Aug. 12
1884 Liverpool Sept. 18 → Quebec Sept. 30
1884 Liverpool Oct. 30 → Quebec Nov. 10
1884 Liverpool → New York Nov. 16
1887 Jan. 2, fist voyage Liverpool - Boston - New York
1887 Liverpool Aug. 6 → Quebec Aug. 17. Queenstown - Montreal.
1887 Liverpool → Quebec Oct. 22
1888 Liverpool → Montreal May 12
1889 Liverpool → Montreal May 7
1889 Liverpool May 31 → Quebec June 12
1889 Liverpool → Montreal Sept. 22
1890 Liverpool → Montreal May 8
1890 Liverpool → Montreal June 10
1890 Liverpool → Montreal Aug. 17. Also reported arrive 1890-08-16.
1890 Liverpool → Montreal Sept. 23
1891 Fitted with triple expansion engines by D. Rollo & Sons, Liverpool
1892 Liverpool → Montreal May 9
1892 Liverpool → Montreal June 13
1892 Liverpool → Montreal Aug. 22
1893 Liverpool Apr. 22 → Montreal May 1. Arrived in the morning. Also reported to arrive Quebec 1893-05-02.
1893 Liverpool → Quebec July 10
1893 Liverpool → Quebec Sept. 18
1893 Liverpool → Halifax Dec. 15
1894 Liverpool → Montreal June 25
1898 Liverpool → Halifax Mar. 30
1898 Sold to Turkish owners and renamed Garb
1912 Torpedoed and sunk by Italian warship

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