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Ships built in Prince Edward Island, Dominion of Canada, and registered at the Port of Charlottetown during the year ended the 31st of December, 1877.
As printed in the Examiner, January 16, 1878.
With thanks to Jean MacLean who made printing this list possible.
Brig Alpheta, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Peake Bros. & Co., Charlottetown, 299 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A; 299 tons.
Schr. Annie Florence, built at Summerside, owned by David Montgomery, Summerside, 36 tons.
Brig't Anneke, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Peake Bros. & Co., Charlottetown, 249 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7A.
Brig't Archibald, built at Cardigan Bridge, owned by Archd. J. McDonald, Georgetown, 275 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Brig't Belle, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Jas. Duncan & Co., Charlottetown, 199 tons; classes at Eng. Lloyd's 7A.
Brig't Belle, built at Bideford, owned by James W. Richards, Bideford, 212 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Brig't Bellewood, built at Mount Stewart, owned by James White, Mount Stewart, 137 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 5A.
Brig't Camwood, built at Mount Stewart, owned by James White, Mount Stewart, 125 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7A.
Schr. Carrie, built at Cardigan Bridge, owned by Jas. E. McDonald, Cardigan Bridge, 72 tons.
Brig't Edina, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Peake Bros. & Co., Charlottetown, 249 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Schr. Elwood, built at Montague, owned by Geo. D. Longworth, Charlottetown, 109 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 5 A.
Bkt'ne. Erema, built at Morell, owned by Peake Bros. & Co., Charlottetown, 299 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Barque Erica, built at Grand River, owned by John Yeo, Port Hill, 462 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Barque Erminia, built at Lot 10, owned by John Yeo, Port Hill, 650 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Brig Fanny, built at Dundas, owned by Lemuel C. Owen, 299 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Brig't Fleetwing, built at Bay Fortune, owned by John Gillan, Charlottetown, 187 tons; surveyed to class 7 A.
Brig't. Feodora, built at Summerside, owned by John Lefurgy, 199 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Barque Flora, built at Bideford, owner by William Richards, Bideford, 977 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 10 A.
Brig't, Glencairn, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Jas. Duncan & Co., Charlottetown, 199 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Ship Gondolier, built at Summerside, owned by Angus McMillan, Summerside, 1049 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 9 A1.
Barque Governor, built at Port Hill, owned by John Yeo, Port Hill, 598 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Schr. Halcyon, built at Brudenel River, owned by Donald McDonald, Brudenell, 24 tons.
Brig't Idlewild, built at Cascumpec, owned by John F. Robertson, Charlottetown,199 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Brig Irene, built at Mount Stewart, owned by John Gillan, Charlottetown, 249 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Barque James H. Myrick, built at Campbelton, owned by John A. Matheson, Campbelton, 399 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Brig't Jean Anderson, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Jas. Duncan & Co., Charlottetown, 199 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Brig't Joseph, built at Fortune Bridge, owned by Jas. Duncan & Co., Charlottetown, 208 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Barque Journal, built at Summerside, owned by Angus McMillan, Summerside, 349 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Schr. Julia Ward, built at Murray Harbor, owned by William Herring, Murray Harbor, 39 tons.
Brig't Katie, built at Alberton, owned by Michael Foley, Alberton, 249 tons; Surveyed to class 7 A1.
Barque Kismet, built at Cascumpec, owned by James C. Pope, Charlottetown, 582 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's, 7 A1.
Brig Leonie, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Peake Bros. & Co., Charlottetown, 296 tons; classed to Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Schr. Lizzie and Emma, built at Summerside, owned by David Montgomery, Summerside, 97 tons.
Schr. Lochiel, built at Murray River, owned by Daniel Davies, Charlottetown, 41 tons.
Brig't Louisa, built at Egmont Bay, owned by Angus McMillan, Summerside, 199 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Barque Mabel, built at Enmore River, owned by William Richards, Bideford, 758 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 8 A
Brig't Maggie A. built at St. Peter's Bay, owned F. W. Hyndman, Charlottetown, 240 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Schr. Maggie B. built at Buctouche N. B., owned by C. C. McLean, Buctouche, N. B., 15 tons.
Barque Muriel built at Mill River, owned by John Yeo, Port Hill, 562 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Barque Orlando, built at Bay Fortune, owned by F. W. Hyndman, Charlottetown, 336 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Schr. Oselle, (?), built at Egmont Bay, owned by Eli Barnard, Egmont Bay, 21 tons.
Brig't Onida, built at Casumpec, owned by James C. Pope, Charlottetown, 231 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Brig Peeress, built at Cardigan, owned by Jas. Duncan & Co., Charlottetown, 249 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Brig Peerless, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Lemuel C. Owen, Charlottetown, 249 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 10 A.
Barque Plevna (?), built at Cascumpec, owned by James C. Pope, Charlottetown, 657 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's ... (Unclear...)
Brig't Progress, built at Egmont Bay, owned by Angus McMillan, Summerside, 199 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Schr. Reality, built at Tignish, owned by A. J. McFadyen, Tignish, 39 tons.
Brig Redwood, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Geo. D. Longworth, Charlottetown, 249 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Schr. Rhoda, built at Mount Stewart, owned by William Welsh, Charlottetown, 115 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 5 A 1.
Brig't Rowena, built at Summerside, owned by John Lefurgy, Summerside, 199 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Brig't Scotswood, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Geo. D. Longworth, 249 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A.
Bkt'ne Sequel, built at Bideford, owned by William Richards, Bideford, 535 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 8 A.
Brig Servian, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Lemuel C. Owen, 241 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 6 A.
Brig't Shamrock, built at Cardigan, owned by Owen Connolly, Charlottetown, 249 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Schr. Sphinx, built at Moser's River, N. S., owned by Daniel Miller, Rocky Point, Lot 65; 02 tons (? 102? 62?)
Brig't Tancred, built at Fortune Bridge, owned by Jas. Duncan & Co., Charlottetown, 199 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's, 7 A1.
Schr. U & I, built at Lower Montague, owned by Benj. Aitken, Lower Montague, 41 tons.
Brig Velina, built at Mount Stewart, owned by J. S. Carvell, Charlottetown, 299 tons; classed
at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Bkt'ne Vigilant, built at Dundas, owned by Lemuel C. Owen, Charlottetown, 399 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Schr. Zebra, built at Murray Harbor, owned by John Wheeler, Murray Harbor, 25 tons.
Brig Zerlina, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Peake Bros. & Co., Charlottetown, 299 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
Brig Zinga, built at Mount Stewart, owned by Peake Bros. & Co., Charlottetown, 298 tons; classed at Eng. Lloyd's 7 A1.
1 Ship, measuring 1,049 tons,
11 Barques, 6,330 tons,
3 Barkentines, 1,233 tons,
11 Brigs, 3,027 tons,
22 Brigantines, 4,651 tons15 Schooners, 736 tons,
Total: 62 vessels, 17,026D. Currie, Registrar.
Custom House, Charlottetown, P. E. I., January 1, 1878