Source Ships and Seafarers of Atlantic Canada Memorial University of Newfoundland

Vessel Registry

Registration No                    S829063                                    Length(ft)                       53

Official No.                                                                              Width(ft)                        16

                                                                                                  Depth (ft)                       7

Builder Surname                                                                      Gross Tonnage               54

Builder First name                                                                    Net Tonnage            

Vessel Name.                       ST JOSEPH                                 Registered Tonnage  

Where Prev. Registered       QUEBEC CITY                          Year Registered               1829

Year Prev. Registered           1829                                            Official Closure Year    1831

Place Constructed                 POINT LEVIS QUEBEC            Reason for Closure       4

Year Constructed                 1805                                               Place of Closure:   ST JOHNS NFLD

No of Decks                          1                                                    Actual Closure Date      1831

No of Masts                          2                                                    If Foreign Sold, Where?

Type of Vessel                       Schooner                                      Horse Power

OWNERS

Registration No.  S829063

Owners Surname: WILLIAMS

Owners First Name: BENJAMIN JOHN

Owners Initial:

Owners No. 01

Occupation: Merchant

Residence: ST JOHNS NFLD

RC Country: Canada

RRegion: Newfoundland

RCountry:

Partnership Division: 01

Was Owner the Builder: yes

Shares: 64