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  • EDITH (1851, Schooner)
    EDITH (1851, Schooner)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 67' x 18.6' x 7.4' ; 1854, Mar 4 Owned M.W. Browne, Hamilton, ONT. 1854, Nov 6 Sank near Presque Isle, ONT; crew rescued by schooner CHARLOTTE. 1855, May 7 Owned Z. Palmeter, Hamilton, ONT. 1855, Nov Sunk, Niagara River with ballast stone. 1856, Jan Raised; sinking was …
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 67' x 18.6' x 7.4' ; 1854, Mar 4 Owned M.W. Browne, Hamilton, ONT. 1854, Nov 6 Sank near Presque Isle, ONT; crew rescued by schooner CHARLOTTE. 1855, …
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  • LOWLAND LASS (1851, Schooner)
    LOWLAND LASS (1851, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: Oct 1860; Dimensions (LBD): 79.3' x 19.6' x 7.6' ; 1852, Oct 16 Run into & sunk by steamer SUPERIOR off Dunkirk, NY; raised & repaired. 1853, May 6 Owned John N. Redding, Port Burwell, ONT. 1856, Feb 22 Owned John Ruggles et al. 1859, Mar 28 Owned …
    Ship     Final Date: Oct 1860; Dimensions (LBD): 79.3' x 19.6' x 7.6' ; 1852, Oct 16 Run into & sunk by steamer SUPERIOR off Dunkirk, NY; raised & repaired. 1853, May …
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  • QUEEN (1851, Steamer)
    QUEEN (1851, Steamer)
    Ship       1860 Owned G. S. Wilks, Brantford, ONT. 1863 Barge; 97.8" x 25' 8" x 5' 5"; 71.17 tons; owned Alf. Sherwood & John McDonald, Algonac, MI; registered Wallaceburg, ONT.
    Ship     1860 Owned G. S. Wilks, Brantford, ONT. 1863 Barge; 97.8" x 25' 8" x 5' 5"; 71.17 tons; owned Alf. Sherwood & John McDonald, Algonac, MI; registered Wallaceburg, ONT.
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  • BALTIC (1851, Brig)
    BALTIC (1851, Brig)
    Ship       Final Date: 19 Sep 1855; Dimensions (LBD): 94' x 22' x 9' ; 1853 Ashore Georgian Bay & wrecked, rebuilt Wallaceburg. 1855 Wrecked Point Stanley, ONT, owned Thomas Walter, Port Dover, ONT.; Final Location: Near Port Stanley, ONT. Lake, Erie., Storm.; Went on reef & destroyed.
    Ship     Final Date: 19 Sep 1855; Dimensions (LBD): 94' x 22' x 9' ; 1853 Ashore Georgian Bay & wrecked, rebuilt Wallaceburg. 1855 Wrecked Point Stanley, ONT, owned Thomas Walter, Port …
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  • STOCKLEY, J. G. (1851, Schooner)
    STOCKLEY, J. G. (1851, Schooner)
    Ship       Other Names: ELIZABETH; 1858 Rebuilt; renamed ELIZABETH. 1860 Owned Donaldson, Port Dalhousie, ONT; 135 tons.
    Ship     Other Names: ELIZABETH; 1858 Rebuilt; renamed ELIZABETH. 1860 Owned Donaldson, Port Dalhousie, ONT; 135 tons.
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  • PLOUGHBOY (1851, Steamer)
    PLOUGHBOY (1851, Steamer)
    Ship       Other Names: PARKS, T.F.; Final Date: 3 Jun 1870; Dimensions (LBD): 170' x 28' x 8' ; 1851, Jun 24 Launched. 1854, Apr Transferred to Lake Erie North Shore shuttle. 1854 Owned Parks & Co., Amherstburg, ONT. 1855, Mar 19 Boiler replaced, cabins overhauled at Detroit 1855, Jun Broke shaft …
    Ship     Other Names: PARKS, T.F.; Final Date: 3 Jun 1870; Dimensions (LBD): 170' x 28' x 8' ; 1851, Jun 24 Launched. 1854, Apr Transferred to Lake Erie North Shore shuttle. …
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  • BRANTFORD (1851, Propeller)
    BRANTFORD (1851, Propeller)
    Ship       Final Date: 1873; Dimensions (LBD): 153.5' x 23.4' x 9.7' ; 1854 Owned Benson & Merrit, St. Catharines, 300 tons. 1855, Apr Ran Monteal-St. Catharines. 1858, Jan 9 Owned T. Kirkpatrick, Kingston, ONT; T. Hart & John Ostell, Montreal, QUE. 1858 Ran Hamilton-Toronto-Montreal. 1859, Apr 23 Owned A. Cowan, Kingston. …
    Ship     Final Date: 1873; Dimensions (LBD): 153.5' x 23.4' x 9.7' ; 1854 Owned Benson & Merrit, St. Catharines, 300 tons. 1855, Apr Ran Monteal-St. Catharines. 1858, Jan 9 Owned T. …
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  • QUEBEC (1851, Barge)
    QUEBEC (1851, Barge)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 89.8' x 16.8' x 5.9' ; 1852, Mar 8 Owned John Campbell, Quebec, QUE. 1856, Feb 1 Owned Thomas Palen, Montreal, QUE.; Original Owner: John Counter & Donald McIntosh
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 89.8' x 16.8' x 5.9' ; 1852, Mar 8 Owned John Campbell, Quebec, QUE. 1856, Feb 1 Owned Thomas Palen, Montreal, QUE.; Original Owner: John Counter & Donald …
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  • MOLNING (1851, Steamer)
    MOLNING (1851, Steamer)
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  • HALIFAX (1851, Brigantine)
    HALIFAX (1851, Brigantine)
    Ship       Final Date: 5 Dec 1854; 1854 Owned J.L. Ranney, St. Catherines, ONT. 1854, Dec 5 Aground Port Ontario, Lake Ontario.; Final Location: Mexico Bay, Port Ontario, ONT. Lake Ontario., Storm.; Anchors slipped in gale, went ashore; went to pieces.
    Ship     Final Date: 5 Dec 1854; 1854 Owned J.L. Ranney, St. Catherines, ONT. 1854, Dec 5 Aground Port Ontario, Lake Ontario.; Final Location: Mexico Bay, Port Ontario, ONT. Lake Ontario., Storm.; …
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  • MAPLE LEAF (1851, Steamer)
    MAPLE LEAF (1851, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: 31 Mar 1864; Dimensions (LBD): 173.2' x 24.7' x 18.6' ; 1851, Jun 18 Launched; ran Hamilton - Montreal. 1851, Sep 19 First trial voyage. 1854, Jul New engine, Kingston Foundry. 1855 - 1859 Owned Lake Ontario International Steamboat Co, Rochester, NY, maintained in Canadian registry, ran Charlotte …
    Ship     Final Date: 31 Mar 1864; Dimensions (LBD): 173.2' x 24.7' x 18.6' ; 1851, Jun 18 Launched; ran Hamilton - Montreal. 1851, Sep 19 First trial voyage. 1854, Jul New …
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  • MAZEPPA (1851, Steamer)
    MAZEPPA (1851, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: Nov 1856; 1853, Apr Extensive repairs, new cabin & furniture; ran Port Dalhousie - Toronto, St Catharines - Oakville. 1856 Wrecked, Lake Huron.; Final Location: Saugeen, Georgian Bay, ONT. Lake Huron., Wrecked.
    Ship     Final Date: Nov 1856; 1853, Apr Extensive repairs, new cabin & furniture; ran Port Dalhousie - Toronto, St Catharines - Oakville. 1856 Wrecked, Lake Huron.; Final Location: Saugeen, Georgian Bay, …
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  • DOON (1851, Barge)
    DOON (1851, Barge)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 90' x 6' x 0' ; 1851, Apr 3 Registered Kingston, ONT. 1854 Owned McIntosh & Co.
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 90' x 6' x 0' ; 1851, Apr 3 Registered Kingston, ONT. 1854 Owned McIntosh & Co.
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  • WELLINGTON (1851, Barge)
    WELLINGTON (1851, Barge)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 91.5' x 14.5' x 5.4' ; 1853, November 19 Owned Peter Robertson, et.al.; Original Owner: McPherson, et.al.
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 91.5' x 14.5' x 5.4' ; 1853, November 19 Owned Peter Robertson, et.al.; Original Owner: McPherson, et.al.
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  • ARABIAN (1851, Steamer)
    ARABIAN (1851, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: 16 Sep 1863; Dimensions (LBD): 173' x 32' x 16' ; Employed in through line from Hamilton to Montreal. Ran with steamers NEW ERA, CHAMPION, MAY FLOWER, MAPLE LEAF & HIGHLANDER. 1857, Jul 2 Ran ashore during storm on Ile Madeline below Quebec, tearing away keel & collapsing …
    Ship     Final Date: 16 Sep 1863; Dimensions (LBD): 173' x 32' x 16' ; Employed in through line from Hamilton to Montreal. Ran with steamers NEW ERA, CHAMPION, MAY FLOWER, MAPLE …
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  • MAYFLOWER (1851, Schooner)
    MAYFLOWER (1851, Schooner)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 76' x 0' x 0' ; 1854 Owned Romain & Co, Oakville. 1860 Owned G.F. Allen & Co., Port Dover, ONT. 1861 Rebuilt; 146 tons. 1866 Owned Newkirk, Port Rowan, ONT. 1871 Owned A. Coots, Port Dover. 1873 Owned Blower, Port Dover. 1874 Owned Shaw et al, Port …
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 76' x 0' x 0' ; 1854 Owned Romain & Co, Oakville. 1860 Owned G.F. Allen & Co., Port Dover, ONT. 1861 Rebuilt; 146 tons. 1866 Owned Newkirk, …
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  • THAMES (1851, Schooner-barge)
    THAMES (1851, Schooner-barge)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 91.8' x 17.8' x 6.8' ; 1851, Mar 28 Registered 1852, Mar 2 Sold, John Campbell, Kingston. 1854, May Still in service.; Original Owner: Donald McIntosh & John Counter
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 91.8' x 17.8' x 6.8' ; 1851, Mar 28 Registered 1852, Mar 2 Sold, John Campbell, Kingston. 1854, May Still in service.; Original Owner: Donald McIntosh & John …
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  • METCALF, SIR CHARLES (1851, Schooner)
    METCALF, SIR CHARLES (1851, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 11 Oct 1861; 1854 150 tons. 1855 Aground Wellington area, Lake Ontario with grain & fish; released. 1860 126 tons; owned J.Doyle, Kingston. 1861, Oct 11 Foundered Lake Ontario; out of Northport, Prince Edward Co., ONT. ; Original Owner: H. Metcalf; Final Location: Near Main Duck Island. Lake …
    Ship     Final Date: 11 Oct 1861; 1854 150 tons. 1855 Aground Wellington area, Lake Ontario with grain & fish; released. 1860 126 tons; owned J.Doyle, Kingston. 1861, Oct 11 Foundered Lake …
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  • COOK, LAFAYETTE (1851, Brigantine)
    COOK, LAFAYETTE (1851, Brigantine)
    Ship       Final Date: 1875; Dimensions (LBD): 113.5' x 21.6' x 11.6' ; 1860 Owned H. & D.M. Cook, Hamilton, ONT; 210 tons old style. 1863, Jul Sunk Lake Erie with timber; raised. 1864 Large repairs; 283 gross tons; owned Calvin & Breck, Hamilton, ONT. 1865, Oct Ashore Sodus, NY with lumber. …
    Ship     Final Date: 1875; Dimensions (LBD): 113.5' x 21.6' x 11.6' ; 1860 Owned H. & D.M. Cook, Hamilton, ONT; 210 tons old style. 1863, Jul Sunk Lake Erie with timber; …
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  • HOPE (pre1851, Schooner)
    HOPE (pre1851, Schooner)
    Ship       1851 Rebuilt; 130 tons old style, 81 x 4. 1854 Owned Capt. Wm. Zealand, Hamilton, ONT; 76 tons old style. 1858, Nov Stranded, Hope Island, Georgian Bay, ONT, Lake Huron. 1860 Owned Nixon & Swales, Hamilton.
    Ship     1851 Rebuilt; 130 tons old style, 81 x 4. 1854 Owned Capt. Wm. Zealand, Hamilton, ONT; 76 tons old style. 1858, Nov Stranded, Hope Island, Georgian Bay, ONT, Lake Huron. …
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