Steam Vessels Employed on the San Francisco-Port Isabel Run iSji-jj
Neivbem: steamer; registered length 198.2 ft.; beam 29.1 ft.; estimated tonnage 943; constructed, Brooklyn, N. Y. 1852; began operation August 1871.
Montana: steamer; estimated tonnage 1004; constructed, Bath, Maine 1865; began operation November 1873.
Idaho: steamer; estimated tonnage 1077; constructed, Bath, Maine 1866; began operation February 1877.
Barges in Use on the Colorado River
Black Crook: overall length 128 ft.; beam 28 ft.; estimated tonnage 31; began operation
on the Colorado River 1864. White Fawn: began operation on the Colorado River 1864. Barge No. 1: estimated tonnage 106. Barge No. 2: estimtaed tonnage 125. Barge No. 5; estimated tonnage 136. Barge No. 4: overall length 165 ft.; beam 33 ft.; estimated tonnage 185; constructed,
Yuma; began operation on the Colorado River September 1872. El Dorado Veagas Yuma Silas J. Lewis: overall length 1 15 ft.; beam 35 ft.
APPENDIX B
Compiled List of Sea-going Vessels Engaged in the San Francisco-Colorado River Trade iS$o to 18']']
Name of Vessel Invincible
Type Captain
Date Sailed or Cleared from San Francisco
Schooner Derby
18$o
Sailed November i
None
18^2
Sierra Nevada
Schooner
Wilcox
Sailed January 24
Capacity
Schooner
Driscoll
Cleared August i 18s3
General Viel
Brig
Hasty
October 7
General Patterson
Schooner
?
Known to have been on river in May 18s4
General Patterson
Schooner
?
Unknown 18SS
Falmouth
Schooner
Meyer
Cleared May 5
Monterey
Schooner
Belcher
Known to have been on river in Apj
George Emery
Brig
Trask
Sailed July 25
Taranto
Schooner
Sanger
Sailed October 1 2
General Patterson
Schooner
Nagle
Sailed November 29
