Vessel Profile

Evelyn of the Lake

Schooner, trading (northern) 1925 Canada Wood

Photo: Michael Mechell Jacob Collection N-2022-004-0008

Story

This schooner, trading (northern) was built in 1925 by Matheson, John in Edmonton, AB.

In 1925 she was owned by Canadian interests.

In 1927-1935 she was owned by Mike Houssein and James Darwish, Fort Rae NWT Canada.

Canada List of Shipping
recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 11/02/2025)
George Duddy (research notes 2025) Vessels Designed or Built by Captain John Matheson

Name	Evelyn of the Lake

Type	Schooner, trading (northern)
Dimensions	40' × 12' × 4'
Gross Tons	16
Registered Tons	11
Propulsion	Sail/Screw
Engine	Kermath Mfg. Co., Detroit MI USA
Engine Power	35bhp auxiliary gasoline engine

Registry 1	152582 (Canada)

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