Scanned from a stereoview circa 1880
Title "Rothesay lying at her wharf"
The sidewheeler Rothesey was launched in St John NB in 1868 and initially sailing between Fredricton and St John then moved to the St Lawrence carrying passengers between Brockville and Montreal.
She sank in 1889 after a collision with the tug Myra near Prescot, Ont.
Published and photo by James Esson (1853-1933) of Preston, Ont