Polson Iron Works - Engine Builds, 1903



These "Engine Builds" pages list the ships whose registration shows that Polson engines were used.
There is a separate page for each year. The menu on the left lets you click to select a page for a particular year, or you can click on a ship name to see registration details.

Engine Builds



Simla

Date Registered:
[ 1903/06/12 ] Official Number: [ 112144 ]
transfered

First Registration
Name: [ SIMLA ] Location: [KINGSTON, ONTARIO, CANADA ] Registriation: [ 2/1903 ] Date Registered: [ 1903/06/12 ] Official Number: [ 112144 ] First Registration: [ YES ]

Original Building Information:
Built By: [ THE CALVIN COMPANY GARDEN ISLAND ONTARIO ] Built At: [ GARDEN ISLAND, ONTARIO, CANADA ] Date Built: [ 1903 ] Length: [ 225.60 ] Beam: [ 34.80 ] Depth: [ 15.00 ] Gross: [ 1490.04 ] Net: [ 972.85 ]

Vessel Description:
Deck: [ TWO ] Type: [ CARVEL ] Stern: [ROUND ] Gallery: [NONE ] Figure: [ NO ] Frame: [ WOOD & IRON ] Propulsion: [ STEAM SCREW ] Number of Masts: [ ONE ] Type of Rig: [ SLOOP ]

Remeasuring Information
Date: [ 1912/04/01 ] Gross: [ 1196.87 ] Net: [ 730.94 ]

First Engine:
Type of Engine: [ TRIPLE EXPANSION ] Number of Engines: [ONE ] Date Built: [ 1903 ] Built by: [THE POLSON IRON WORKS COMPANY TORONTO ONTARIO ] Horsepower: [ 400.00 ] Unit Horsepower: [COMBINED ]

Closing Information
Date of Reason Closed: [1915/02/27 ] Reason Closed: [TRANSFERRED ] Place Closed: [ MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA ]

Source of Data
N.A.C., RG-42, C-2473, VOL. 234

 Zara

Date Registered:
[ 1903/09/21 ] Official Number: [ 100625 ]
registered anew

First Registration
Name: [ ZARA ] Location: [PORT DOVER, ONTARIO, CANADA ] Registriation: [ 2/1903 ] Date Registered: [ 1903/09/21 ] Official Number: [ 100625 ]

Original Building Information:
Built By: [ MASON & ROBINS PORT ROWAN ] Built At: [ PORT ROWAN, ONTARIO, CANADA ] Date Built: [ 1903 ] Length: [ 55.40 ] Beam: [ 9.01 ] Depth: [ 3.80 ] Gross: [ 34.84 ] Net: [ 24.28 ]

Vessel Description:
Deck: [ ONE ] Type: [ CARVEL ] Stern: [ROUND ] Gallery: [NONE ] Figure: [ NO ] Frame: [ WOOD ] Propulsion: [ STEAM SCREW ] Number of Masts: [ NONE ] Type of Rig: [ NONE ]

First Engine:
Type of Engine: [ HIGH PRESSURE ] Number of Engines: [ONE ] Date Built: [ 1902 ] Built by: [POLSON IRON WORKS, TORONTO, ONT. ] Horsepower: [ 16.00 ] Unit Horsepower: [COMBINED ]

Closing Information
Reason Closed: [REGISTERED ANEW DUE TO CHANGE IN MEASUREMENTS ] Place Closed: [ PORT DOVER, ONTARIO, CANADA ]

Source of Data
N.A.C., RG-42, C-7635, VOL. 484