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  • YOUNG CANADIAN (1860, Yacht)
    YOUNG CANADIAN (1860, Yacht)
    Ship       1863 Same owner.; Original Owner: O.A. Gildersleeve
    Ship     1863 Same owner.; Original Owner: O.A. Gildersleeve
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  • SOUTHAMPTON (1860, Barkentine)
    SOUTHAMPTON (1860, Barkentine)
    Ship       Official No.: 80878; Final Date: Aug 1901; Dimensions (LBD): 134.5' x 23.7' x 11.8' ; 1861 Used in lumber trade between upper and lower lakes; flanks "hewed down", built too wide for Welland Canal. 1863 Owned E. Brown, Hamilton, ONT. 1869 Lost anchor & chain, Lake Erie. 1871 New deck. …
    Ship     Official No.: 80878; Final Date: Aug 1901; Dimensions (LBD): 134.5' x 23.7' x 11.8' ; 1861 Used in lumber trade between upper and lower lakes; flanks "hewed down", built too …
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  • BROWN, JESSIE (1860, Scow Schooner)
    BROWN, JESSIE (1860, Scow Schooner)
    Ship       1871 - 79 Owned James Cooper, Milford, ONT. 1876 Rebuilt. ; Original Owner: James Cook
    Ship     1871 - 79 Owned James Cooper, Milford, ONT. 1876 Rebuilt. ; Original Owner: James Cook
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  • MAY QUEEN (1860, Schooner)
    MAY QUEEN (1860, Schooner)
    Ship       1863 Owned John McCulloch, Niagara, ONT. 1864 Owned A. Mitchell, St Catherines, ONT; 73 gross tons. 1866 Owned W.W. Grant, Hamilton, ONT.
    Ship     1863 Owned John McCulloch, Niagara, ONT. 1864 Owned A. Mitchell, St Catherines, ONT; 73 gross tons. 1866 Owned W.W. Grant, Hamilton, ONT.
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  • MARY (1860, Scow)
    MARY (1860, Scow)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 70' x 19.5' x 6.6' ; 1868 Owned Alpheus Sherwood, Wallaceburg, Ontario.; Original Owner: William Fish
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 70' x 19.5' x 6.6' ; 1868 Owned Alpheus Sherwood, Wallaceburg, Ontario.; Original Owner: William Fish
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  • FAIRY QUEEN (1860, Fish Tug)
    FAIRY QUEEN (1860, Fish Tug)
    Ship       1861 Used as ferry Toronto - Toronto Islands. 1862, Apr 25 Owned B.W. Gossage; transported overland, relaunched Bell Ewart to run Orilla - Winshago Hills on the Severn (two miles from Muskoka Falls). 1866 18 tons. 1869 Rebuilt Barrie, ONT; renamed as CARIELLA by D.L. Sanson, Orillia, ONT; lengthened 70 …
    Ship     1861 Used as ferry Toronto - Toronto Islands. 1862, Apr 25 Owned B.W. Gossage; transported overland, relaunched Bell Ewart to run Orilla - Winshago Hills on the Severn (two miles …
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  • BRITTANIA (1860, Schooner)
    BRITTANIA (1860, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 30 Oct 1870; Dimensions (LBD): 89.2' x 20.7' x 7.5' ; 1860 Owned D.M. Forster, Port Burwell. 1863 "Scow Bottom". 1865 Same owner. 1870 Wrecked, last owned Alex McBride, Port Burwell.; Original Owner: Forster & Ryerse; Final Location: Near lighthouse, Erie, PA. Lake Erie., Sank.; Sprang a leak …
    Ship     Final Date: 30 Oct 1870; Dimensions (LBD): 89.2' x 20.7' x 7.5' ; 1860 Owned D.M. Forster, Port Burwell. 1863 "Scow Bottom". 1865 Same owner. 1870 Wrecked, last owned Alex …
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  • WYLD, JOSEPH (1860, Schooner)
    WYLD, JOSEPH (1860, Schooner)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 33.4' x 12.6' x 5.1' ; Original Owner: E. Irving
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 33.4' x 12.6' x 5.1' ; Original Owner: E. Irving
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  • ESSEX (1860, Ferry)
    ESSEX (1860, Ferry)
    Ship       Final Date: 1886; Dimensions (LBD): 81' x 19' x 8' ; 1860, Sep 14 Ran Windsor, ONT - Detroit, MI, competing with GEM, ARGO & UNDINE; cabins added this year. 1874 Rebuilt; lengthened 10', 90 x 25 x 8.5', 142 gross tons; ran Port Huron, MI - Sarnia, ONT. 1877 …
    Ship     Final Date: 1886; Dimensions (LBD): 81' x 19' x 8' ; 1860, Sep 14 Ran Windsor, ONT - Detroit, MI, competing with GEM, ARGO & UNDINE; cabins added this year. …
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  • FAIRY (1860, Yacht)
    FAIRY (1860, Yacht)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 43.9' x 9.1' x 4.2' ; 1864, Aug 12 Owned James Davis, Kingston, ONT. 1866, May 18 Owned Patrick Begley, Quebec, QUE. 1869, Aug 20 Registry cancelled; transferred to Quebec. 1878 Owned Jas. Fitzgerald, Quebec; C59930.; Original Owner: Hon. John A. McDonald
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 43.9' x 9.1' x 4.2' ; 1864, Aug 12 Owned James Davis, Kingston, ONT. 1866, May 18 Owned Patrick Begley, Quebec, QUE. 1869, Aug 20 Registry cancelled; transferred …
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  • NIAGARA (1860, Barkentine)
    NIAGARA (1860, Barkentine)
    Ship       Final Date: 1869; Dimensions (LBD): 143' x 26.2' x 14' ; 1860, Mar 25 First launched. 1860, Aug - Nov First trip to Liverpool, England. 1861, Oct 22 Second trans-Atlantic trip; Toronto, ONT - Liverpool, England. 1864, Sep 24 Ashore "3 miles above Detroit", MI, Lake St. Clair, assisted by …
    Ship     Final Date: 1869; Dimensions (LBD): 143' x 26.2' x 14' ; 1860, Mar 25 First launched. 1860, Aug - Nov First trip to Liverpool, England. 1861, Oct 22 Second trans-Atlantic …
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  • IDEA (1860, Schooner)
    IDEA (1860, Schooner)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 53' x 16' x 3' ; 1878 Owned Mrs. M. Hill, Detroit; registered Amherstburg, ONT.
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 53' x 16' x 3' ; 1878 Owned Mrs. M. Hill, Detroit; registered Amherstburg, ONT.
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  • WILLIAM (1860, Tug (Towboat))
    WILLIAM (1860, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 141' 6" x 25' x 11' 6" ; Built to replace WILLIAM V (1831), which was abandoned 1860; she towed on the St.Lawrence River from Lake Ontario to Montreal & Quebec, Quebec with WELLINGTON, RAFTSMAN, TRAVELLER, J.A.MACDONALD & H.A. CALVIN 1869 Inspected Kingston, 371 gross tons 1869, April …
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 141' 6" x 25' x 11' 6" ; Built to replace WILLIAM V (1831), which was abandoned 1860; she towed on the St.Lawrence River from Lake Ontario to …
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  • WESLEY, JOHN (1860, Scow Schooner)
    WESLEY, JOHN (1860, Scow Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 1897; Dimensions (LBD): 67' x 17' 2" x 4' 8" ; 1869, May Owned William E. Lobb & Peter Clark, south Marysburg 1872, March 28 Owned John McCaw 1873, June 9 Owned William E. Lobb 1875, August 11 Owned W.E. Lobb & Peter Clark 1875, September 23 Owned …
    Ship     Final Date: 1897; Dimensions (LBD): 67' x 17' 2" x 4' 8" ; 1869, May Owned William E. Lobb & Peter Clark, south Marysburg 1872, March 28 Owned John McCaw …
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  • HALL, MARY A. (1860, Schooner)
    HALL, MARY A. (1860, Schooner)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 75' x 16.6' x 7' ; 1872 Large repairs; 71 tons, registered Port Dover, ONT. 1875, May Repaired Union Shipyard. 1895, Jul 25 Went down in squall, Lake Huron.; Original Owner: Alex Bigg
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 75' x 16.6' x 7' ; 1872 Large repairs; 71 tons, registered Port Dover, ONT. 1875, May Repaired Union Shipyard. 1895, Jul 25 Went down in squall, Lake …
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  • ADA (1860, Schooner)
    ADA (1860, Schooner)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 55' x 17.5' x 7.5' ; 1866 Noted at 58 tons. 1871 Owned, Port Dover, ONT, 54 tons.; Master Carpenter: Geo. Dakin?; Original Owner: Allen & Bowlby
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 55' x 17.5' x 7.5' ; 1866 Noted at 58 tons. 1871 Owned, Port Dover, ONT, 54 tons.; Master Carpenter: Geo. Dakin?; Original Owner: Allen & Bowlby
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  • PRINCE OF WALES (1860, Barkentine)
    PRINCE OF WALES (1860, Barkentine)
    Ship       Other Names: SLIGO; Official No.: 72711; Final Date: 5 Sep 1918; Dimensions (LBD): 137' x 23' x 11.8' ; 1862, May 5 Loading cargo of oil at Sarnia, ONT; bound for Liverpool, England. 1862-63 Converted to "three & after" schooner. 1863 Owned Norris & Neelon, St. Catharines, ONT; 507 tons. …
    Ship     Other Names: SLIGO; Official No.: 72711; Final Date: 5 Sep 1918; Dimensions (LBD): 137' x 23' x 11.8' ; 1862, May 5 Loading cargo of oil at Sarnia, ONT; bound …
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  • YOUNG AMERICA (1860, Yacht)
    YOUNG AMERICA (1860, Yacht)
    Ship       1864 Same owner.; Original Owner: O.S. Gildersleeve
    Ship     1864 Same owner.; Original Owner: O.S. Gildersleeve
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  • PIONEER (1860, Schooner)
    PIONEER (1860, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 11 Jun 1871; Dimensions (LBD): 99' x 18' x 7' ; 1863 Owned J.J. Robinson, Bond Head, Ontario 1865 Same owner, readmeasured 74 gross tons 1866 Owned Robinson & Gibson, Bond Head; lengthened, readmeasured 120 gross tons 1871 Owned Jonathon Grey, Bond Head 1881, February 11 Registration certificate …
    Ship     Final Date: 11 Jun 1871; Dimensions (LBD): 99' x 18' x 7' ; 1863 Owned J.J. Robinson, Bond Head, Ontario 1865 Same owner, readmeasured 74 gross tons 1866 Owned Robinson …
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