Submitted by Christine Gorman
New Shipping: Vessels Registered at the Port of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, during the year 1893.
From the Daily Examiner, January 2, 1894.
May 10 - Schooner Georgie Harold, 94 tons, Built at Barrington, N. S.,owned by John Aylward, Southport.
May 31 - Steamer Gulnare, 106 tons, Built at Glasgow, Scotland, Class A.
June 3 - Barkentine Daisy, 384 tons, Built at Grand River, PEI, Class English Lloyds 10 A; owned by John Yeo, Port Hill.
June 7 - Schooner Albert, 319 tons, Built at Hull, England, owned by William H Batt, Ch'town.
June 23 - Schooner Gracie M. Parker, 92 tons, Built at Essex, Mass, owned -by Alexander J. McFadyen, Tignish.
July 8 - Brigantine Zenith, 216 tons, Built at Mount Stewart, PEI, owned by Thomas Handrahan, Charlottetown.
July 10 - Schooner Katie E. Wall, 23 tons, Built at Princetown, PEI, owned by Peter McNutt, Malpeque.
October 17 - Schooner George P. Trigg, 100 tons, Built at East Boston, Mass, owned by George H. Toombs, Charlottetown.
Decem-er 8 - Schooner Elliott 227 tons, Built at Charlottetown, PEI, Class English Lloyds 10 A1, owned by Ronald McMillan, Charlottetown.
Total 9 vessels; 1,561 tons.
New vessels: 3, 1066 tons.
Transferred from other ports: 2, 625 tons.
Registered de nova: 1: 236 tons.
Total on Registry, 31 Dec. 1893: 188 vessels; 20,970 tons.
Vessels:
8 Barques, 5426 tons.
12 Barkentines, 4456 tons.
7 Brigantines, 1537 tons.
135 schooners, 5895 tons.
2 sloops, 32 tons.
24 steamers, 3624.
Total: 188 vessels..........tons 20,970