Submitted by Christine Gorman
From the Journal of the House of Assembly, 1861
Port of Prince Edward Island - Account of the Vessels launched and registered at this Port during the year ended 31st December, 1860
Names of Vessels
Owners
Old tons
new tons
Rob Roy
Joseph Wightman
295
201
Jane
William Johnston
50
37
Water Lily
James Bell and William Bell
40
22
Zebra
Samuel Mutch
85
55
Sunny South
Wm. Hobbs and H. Hobbs & J. Wightman
151
80
Rover
James Laird
114
64
Belfast
Alex. & Angus Beaton and M. Macleod
128
96
Foam
George Macleod and Hugh Macleod
40
29
Margaret Ann
Michael Bourk
149
92
Grape Shot
Messrs. Black and Brothers
202
128
Goldfinder
William H. Macewen
130
73
Clyde
Donald Macisaac
192
119
Prince of Wales
L. J. Westaway
228
134
Regina
James & Alfred Brown
117
77
Portree
John & Roderick Nicholson
112
66
Brothers
Robert Gibson
151
121
Electra
Charles Owen
294
234
Breeze
John Macleod
26
17
Sapphire
Angus Macphee
139
70
Swift
James C. Pope
170
106
Idaho
Archibald J. Macdonald
152
84
Christiana
Lauchlan Macneill
40
25
Meridian
Daniel Davies
266
226
Susannah K.
Samuel and James Kinlay
96
50
Minnie Dawson
James C. Pope
618
535
From the shipyard of Hon. James C. Pope, S'side.
Enterprize
James C. Pope
151
116
from the shipyard of Thomas Simpson.
Wild Wave
William Richards
502
453
from the shipyard of Peter Guard, Cascumpec.
Mary
Angus Macmillan
324
237
Maggie
Messrs. Duncan & Co.
245
190
From the shipyard of Capn. Donald McDonald, Morell.
Topaz
Robert Longworth
142
91
Five Sisters
James Yeo
305
244
Isabella
James Yeo and John Yeo
222
172
Percy Pope
James C. Pope
610
599
Tyro
Robert Longworth
254
182
Anne
Michael LeBlanc
131
86
Eliza
Daniel Macdonald and George Poole
144
81
Telegraph
John A. Maclaine
136
72
Alexander
Donald Macdonald
56
35
Ecliptic
L. C. Owen and J. Macdougall
239
149
Ocean Bell
Philip Beers
104
66
George Dundas
William Mathewson
135
75
From the shipyard of Duncan McRae, Wheatley River.
Heroine
Alexander Smith
162
107
Amelia
John Knight
262
172
Annie
William Henderson
71
39
Bell Clutha
Daniel Hodgson
231
117
Prince of Wales
Messrs W. W. Lord & Co.
264
167
Hackmatac
James Yeo
166
124
Clara
Finlay Macneill
204
131
Alert
Clement White
218
126
Argyle
James Johnston & Wm. Wright
128
83
Flirt
William Dodd
26
15
Beatrice
David Glover
174
102
Caroline
Kemble Coffin
174
100
Rainbow
James White
214
127
Estella
L. C. Owen and John Macdougall
273
176
Perseus
Robert Longworth
191
133
Acadian
Benj. Bell
211
131
Lizzie
Messrs. Duncan, Mason & Co.
243
193
From their own shipyard.
Rising Dawn
Malcolm Macdonald
130
68
Florence
Messrs. Duncan, Mason & Co.
159
126
Polymede
Robert Longworth
241
175
Hero
Joseph Wightman
279
186
No. of Vessels....62
Total (Old Tons)....11,706
(New Tons)....8,187FRANCIS LONGWORTH, Controller.
Custom House, P. E. Island, 31st December, 1860