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  • Remove Search term Geographic Location: Hamilton
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  • Maggie (1873)
    Maggie (1873)
    Ship       Approx. 50x16 Owned by Bell & Endrick. Built by M. Stanley, Hamilton and launched 25/05/73. Engine 8x24 by F. G. Beckett, Hamilton, to "Keewatin". Taken by rail from Duluth to Moorhead, Minn. Arrived Winnipeg early August 1873. First trip early June 1874, drew too much water, rebuilt barge 1876.
    Ship     Approx. 50x16 Owned by Bell & Endrick. Built by M. Stanley, Hamilton and launched 25/05/73. Engine 8x24 by F. G. Beckett, Hamilton, to "Keewatin". Taken by rail from Duluth to …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Peerless (1873)
    Peerless (1873)
    Ship       Official No.: 72562; 60x13x5 Owned by T. Moffatt, Perth Ont. Built by F. A. Gardner, Hamilton 1873. Engine 10x12 by builder. Passenger vessel at first. Badly damaged ("cut in two") in collision with "Olive" 09/10/78 near Merrickville, rebuilt as tug.
    Ship     Official No.: 72562; 60x13x5 Owned by T. Moffatt, Perth Ont. Built by F. A. Gardner, Hamilton 1873. Engine 10x12 by builder. Passenger vessel at first. Badly damaged ("cut in two") …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ida Roe (1877)
    Ida Roe (1877)
    Ship       Official No.: 71159; 54x9x7 Owned by C. C. Roe, Hamilton. Built by C. C. Roe, Hamilton 1877. Engine 6x10 by J. H. Killey & Co., Hamilton.
    Ship     Official No.: 71159; 54x9x7 Owned by C. C. Roe, Hamilton. Built by C. C. Roe, Hamilton 1877. Engine 6x10 by J. H. Killey & Co., Hamilton.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Propeller LAKE MICHIGAN
    Propeller LAKE MICHIGAN
    Image       Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.
    Image     Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Propeller LAKE ERIE
    Propeller LAKE ERIE
    Image       Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.
    Image     Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Zealand's Wharf, Hamilton
    Zealand's Wharf, Hamilton
    Image       Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.
    Image     Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Lake Ontario (Propeller), leak, 5 Jun 1878
    Lake Ontario (Propeller), leak, 5 Jun 1878
    TextNewspaper       Reason: leak Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: leak Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
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  • Dominion (Schooner), sunk by collision, 25 Nov 1871
    Dominion (Schooner), sunk by collision, 25 Nov 1871
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk by collision Freight: peas Remarks: Raised
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk by collision Freight: peas Remarks: Raised
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  • Dromedary (Propeller), collision, 1 Nov 1871
    Dromedary (Propeller), collision, 1 Nov 1871
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision
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  • R. W. Standley (Propeller), fire, 8 Oct 1875
    R. W. Standley (Propeller), fire, 8 Oct 1875
    TextNewspaper       Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: rebuilt as St. MAGNUS
    TextNewspaper     Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: rebuilt as St. MAGNUS
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Bristol (Propeller), fire, 8 Oct 1875
    Bristol (Propeller), fire, 8 Oct 1875
    TextNewspaper       Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Rebuilt as ALBION
    TextNewspaper     Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Rebuilt as ALBION
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Zealand (Propeller), fire, 8 Oct 1875
    Zealand (Propeller), fire, 8 Oct 1875
    TextNewspaper       Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • City of Chatham (Propeller), burnt, 3 Jun 1873
    City of Chatham (Propeller), burnt, 3 Jun 1873
    TextNewspaper       Reason: burnt Lives: nil Hull damage: $15,000 Cargo: $9,500 Freight: flour Remarks: Rebuilt as ZEALAND
    TextNewspaper     Reason: burnt Lives: nil Hull damage: $15,000 Cargo: $9,500 Freight: flour Remarks: Rebuilt as ZEALAND
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  • Celtic (1874)
    Celtic (1874)
    Ship       Official No.: 71151; 134x21x15 Owned by A. E. MacKay, Hamilton Ont. 1877 (operated as Merchants Line or Lake & River Steamship Co.); R. O. McKay, Hamilton 1886. Built by A. M. Robertson, Hamilton and launched 05/05/74. Engine 34x34 by T. Willson, Dundas Ont. Used Montreal-Upper Lakes. More staterooms added 1881. …
    Ship     Official No.: 71151; 134x21x15 Owned by A. E. MacKay, Hamilton Ont. 1877 (operated as Merchants Line or Lake & River Steamship Co.); R. O. McKay, Hamilton 1886. Built by A. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • R.W. Standley (1872)
    R.W. Standley (1872)
    Ship       136x24x12 Owned by Wiley & Young. Used Montreal-Upper Lakes. "Unusually high between decks". Destroyed by fire 08/10/75 Hamilton. Hull salvaged, probably rebuilt as "St. Magnus". ; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Burnt
    Ship     136x24x12 Owned by Wiley & Young. Used Montreal-Upper Lakes. "Unusually high between decks". Destroyed by fire 08/10/75 Hamilton. Hull salvaged, probably rebuilt as "St. Magnus". ; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Kate Murray (1878)
    Kate Murray (1878)
    Ship       Official No.: 83385; 37x7x3 Owned by M. J. Vanderbergh, Port Carling Ont. 1886. Built by C. H. Meakins, Hamilton 1878. Engine 3x6 by builder. Log tug. ; Final Location: (On Muskoka Lakes), Broken Up
    Ship     Official No.: 83385; 37x7x3 Owned by M. J. Vanderbergh, Port Carling Ont. 1886. Built by C. H. Meakins, Hamilton 1878. Engine 3x6 by builder. Log tug. ; Final Location: (On …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ontario (1870)
    Ontario (1870)
    Ship       First Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 64 x 12 -- 41 tons Rebuilt: in 1878 60x11x8 Owned by H. W. Dunn, Chatham 1877; J. W. Steinhoff, Chatham 1886. Built by D. P. Lavallee, Hamilton 1870. Ferry and tug. Destroyed by fire 12/09/79 Port Lambton Ont. ; Final Location: Port Lambton, Ontario, …
    Ship     First Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 64 x 12 -- 41 tons Rebuilt: in 1878 60x11x8 Owned by H. W. Dunn, Chatham 1877; J. W. Steinhoff, Chatham 1886. Built by D. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Denis Bowen (1873)
    Denis Bowen (1873)
    Ship       Other Names: Nora (1886); Blanche; Official No.: 71160; First Rebuild: Official Number: 71269 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 50 x 10 -- 28 tons Rebuilt: Deseronto, Ontario, Canada in 1886 58x9x7 Owned by R. C. Carter, Deseronto Ont. 1895; Montreal Sand & Gravel Co. 1901; Dominion Government 1910, 1917. Built by J. …
    Ship     Other Names: Nora (1886); Blanche; Official No.: 71160; First Rebuild: Official Number: 71269 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 50 x 10 -- 28 tons Rebuilt: Deseronto, Ontario, Canada in 1886 58x9x7 Owned …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Clara Louise (1876)
    Clara Louise (1876)
    Ship       Official No.: 72573; 50x10x4 Owned by R. C. Brittain, Kingston Ont. 1877; T. F. Thornton, Hamilton 1886. Built by T. S. Moffatt, Gananoque 1876. Engine 10x12 by Barber & Shannon, Picton. Hamilton ferry. Destroyed by fire 07/02/88 Hamilton. ; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Burnt
    Ship     Official No.: 72573; 50x10x4 Owned by R. C. Brittain, Kingston Ont. 1877; T. F. Thornton, Hamilton 1886. Built by T. S. Moffatt, Gananoque 1876. Engine 10x12 by Barber & Shannon, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Canada (1872)
    Canada (1872)
    Ship       First Rebuild: Official Number: 100392 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 135 x 24 -- 557 tons Rebuilt: in 1892 143x24x13 Owned by J. Fairgrieve, Hamilton 1872, 1886; to J. S. Nesbit, Sarnia 1892. Sometimes operated by Western Express Line or Merchants Line. Built by A. Robertson, Hamilton and launched 05/07/72. Engine 20-40x34 …
    Ship     First Rebuild: Official Number: 100392 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 135 x 24 -- 557 tons Rebuilt: in 1892 143x24x13 Owned by J. Fairgrieve, Hamilton 1872, 1886; to J. S. Nesbit, Sarnia …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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