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- ISLAND QUEEN (1889, Propeller)Official No.: 92738; Final Date: 1904; Dimensions (LBD): 73' x 14' x 5' ; 1899 Owned Toronto Ferry Service.; Original Owner: Toronto Ferry Company; Final Location: Bronte, ONT. Lake Ontario, Dismantled.Official No.: 92738; Final Date: 1904; Dimensions (LBD): 73' x 14' x 5' ; 1899 Owned Toronto Ferry Service.; Original Owner: Toronto Ferry Company; Final Location: Bronte, ONT. Lake Ontario, …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- ELECTRIC (1887, Propeller)Official No.: 93449; Final Date: 1 May 1932; Dimensions (LBD): 69' 9" x 12' 4" x 7' 2" ; 1897 6", 12" x 8" Polson Iron Works fore & aft engine, 85hp, 210rpm; 4' x 5' one Polson Iron Works vertical boiler, 122# steam. 1899 Owned J.J. Wright, Toronto, ONT. …Official No.: 93449; Final Date: 1 May 1932; Dimensions (LBD): 69' 9" x 12' 4" x 7' 2" ; 1897 6", 12" x 8" Polson Iron Works fore & aft …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- FAIRY QUEEN (1860, Fish Tug)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 …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 …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- THE BROTHERS (1820, Schooner)Final Date: 1835; 1835 Reported wrecked at Buffalo.; Final Location: Buffalo, NY piers. Lake Erie., Wrecked.; Landed on top of pier; total loss.Final Date: 1835; 1835 Reported wrecked at Buffalo.; Final Location: Buffalo, NY piers. Lake Erie., Wrecked.; Landed on top of pier; total loss.Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- MINOTA (1891, Tug (Towboat))Official No.: 100032; Final Date: 25 Oct 1920; Dimensions (LBD): 65.5' x 11.2' x 5.7' ; 1920, Oct 1 Scrapped.Official No.: 100032; Final Date: 25 Oct 1920; Dimensions (LBD): 65.5' x 11.2' x 5.7' ; 1920, Oct 1 Scrapped.Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- MOCKING BIRD (1886, Yacht)Official No.: 85330; Final Date: 1898; Dimensions (LBD): 72' x 11.8' x 4.2' ; 1887, May Ferry service, Sault Ste. Marie, ONT. 1891 Owned Port Arthur, ONT; ran to Fort William. 1892 Owned Jack Maloney. 1897 Owned Harry & Joe Servais; ran between Port Arthur & Pigeon River. 1897 Owned …Official No.: 85330; Final Date: 1898; Dimensions (LBD): 72' x 11.8' x 4.2' ; 1887, May Ferry service, Sault Ste. Marie, ONT. 1891 Owned Port Arthur, ONT; ran to Fort …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CAYUGA (1907, Excursion Vessel)Official No.: 122219; Final Date: 1961; Dimensions (LBD): 305' x 36.67' x 14.25' ; 1907, March 7 Launched at Toronto. 1907, Jul 27 Sea trials, could sustain 22 MPH. 1907 - 12 Owned Niagara Navigation Co.; ran Toronto & Niagara River. 1908, Jun 10 Maiden voyage. 1912 Owned Richelieu & …Official No.: 122219; Final Date: 1961; Dimensions (LBD): 305' x 36.67' x 14.25' ; 1907, March 7 Launched at Toronto. 1907, Jul 27 Sea trials, could sustain 22 MPH. 1907 …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- NADINE (1898, Barge)Official No.: 107681; Final Date: 7 Nov 1945; Dimensions (LBD): 166' x 29.8' x 12.6' ; 1921 Owned Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd. 1924 Owned Robert G. Weddell, Trenton, ONT. 1926 ? Owned John E. Russell, Toronto. 1929 Owned Pyke Towing & Salvage Co, Kingston; later sold to A.B. McLean & …Official No.: 107681; Final Date: 7 Nov 1945; Dimensions (LBD): 166' x 29.8' x 12.6' ; 1921 Owned Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd. 1924 Owned Robert G. Weddell, Trenton, ONT. 1926 …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- UNION (1825, Brig)Other Names: NIAGARA;SOVEREIGN; Final Date: 1859; Dimensions (LBD): 128' x 24' ; 1825 Capsized near Prescott, ONT, St. Lawrence River. 1826 Wreck raised by Capt. Mosier, rebuilt, converted into steamer, Prescott, ONT; 400 old tons; renamed NIAGARA. 1826, Aug Machinery damaged; repaired. 1826, Nov Struck rock off Poplar Point, ONT. …Other Names: NIAGARA;SOVEREIGN; Final Date: 1859; Dimensions (LBD): 128' x 24' ; 1825 Capsized near Prescott, ONT, St. Lawrence River. 1826 Wreck raised by Capt. Mosier, rebuilt, converted into steamer, …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CLARK, T.J. (1911, Propeller)Official No.: 126838; Final Date: Apr 1960; Dimensions (LBD): 69' x 20' x 6' ; Originally fitted with fire fighting equipment; carried freight; served as harbor and island fire boat until 1923. 1923, Apr 3 Owned R.G. Dribble, Toronto. 1927, May 6 Owned City of Toronto. 1930 Converted for passenger …Official No.: 126838; Final Date: Apr 1960; Dimensions (LBD): 69' x 20' x 6' ; Originally fitted with fire fighting equipment; carried freight; served as harbor and island fire boat …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CANADIAN (1882, Ferry)Other Names: THISTLE; Official No.: 83383; Final Date: 1904; Dimensions (LBD): 122' x 18.9' x 5.8' ; 1882, Apr 6 Launched at Toronto. 1882, Jul 29 Entered service, first double ended ferry steamer to run on Toronto Bay; used primarily as an excursion service on Toronto Bay and environs. 1885 …Other Names: THISTLE; Official No.: 83383; Final Date: 1904; Dimensions (LBD): 122' x 18.9' x 5.8' ; 1882, Apr 6 Launched at Toronto. 1882, Jul 29 Entered service, first double …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- ISABELLA (1852, Schooner)Final Date: 31 Aug 1867; 1852, May 26 Launched. 1854 Owned Hamilton & Elliott, Toronto, ONT. 1860 Owned J. G. Beard, Toronto; readmeasured 180 tons. 1861 Some repairs. 1863 Owned Darrough & Co., Toronto. 1864, Sep 19 Capsized Southampton, Lake Huron. 1864 Large repairs; 144 gross tons. 1866 Owned Beard …Final Date: 31 Aug 1867; 1852, May 26 Launched. 1854 Owned Hamilton & Elliott, Toronto, ONT. 1860 Owned J. G. Beard, Toronto; readmeasured 180 tons. 1861 Some repairs. 1863 Owned …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CORONA (1896)Official No.: 103673; Final Date: 1938; Dimensions (LBD): 269.5' x 32.4' x 12.5' ; Engines were built in Scotland for the CIBOLA (1888) transferred to this vessel when CIBOLA burned. 1913 Owned Canada Steamship Lines. Ran Tononto - Niagara. 1920's Ran Toronto - Hamilton run. 1927 Refitted and ran Toronto …Official No.: 103673; Final Date: 1938; Dimensions (LBD): 269.5' x 32.4' x 12.5' ; Engines were built in Scotland for the CIBOLA (1888) transferred to this vessel when CIBOLA burned. …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CLARK BROTHERS (1890, Ferry)Official No.: 94984; Final Date: 1 Jul 1930; Dimensions (LBD): 40' x 8.9' x 3.4' ; 1896 Enlarged to 51' length, 11' beam & 33 gross tons. 1896, Apr Registered Toronto, ONT. 1901 Rebuilt Andrews Shipyard, Oakaville to length of 80', beam 16.2' & depth 5.5'; tonnage 92 gross / …Official No.: 94984; Final Date: 1 Jul 1930; Dimensions (LBD): 40' x 8.9' x 3.4' ; 1896 Enlarged to 51' length, 11' beam & 33 gross tons. 1896, Apr Registered …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- DOVE (1814, Steamer)1815 Toronto - Niagara.1815 Toronto - Niagara.Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- TORONTO (1799, Schooner)Official No.: BRITISH; Final Date: 1811; 1811, Sep Manned with 6 guns. 1811 or 1812, Summer Stranded.; Original Owner: British Government; Final Location: Gibraltar Point, near York, ONT. Lake Ontario., Stranded.; Possibly 1812; stranded on rocky reef.Official No.: BRITISH; Final Date: 1811; 1811, Sep Manned with 6 guns. 1811 or 1812, Summer Stranded.; Original Owner: British Government; Final Location: Gibraltar Point, near York, ONT. Lake Ontario., …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- GARDEN CITY (1892, Steamer)Official No.: 100035; Final Date: 1935; Dimensions (LBD): 177.9' x 26.1' x 10' ; Owned T. Nilan, Toronto, Ontario; Original Owner: Joseph Rinfret; Final Location: Montreal. St. Lawrence River, Sold for scrapOfficial No.: 100035; Final Date: 1935; Dimensions (LBD): 177.9' x 26.1' x 10' ; Owned T. Nilan, Toronto, Ontario; Original Owner: Joseph Rinfret; Final Location: Montreal. St. Lawrence River, Sold …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CANADIAN (1882, Ferry)Other Names: THISTLE; Official No.: 83383; Final Date: 1904; Dimensions (LBD): 122' x 18.9' x 5.8' ; 1882, Apr 6 Launched Toronto, ONT. 1882, Jul 29 Entered service, first double-ended ferry steamer to run on Toronto Bay; excursion boat. 1885 In service, Hamilton, ONT. 1886 Toronto Island ferry. 1887 Owned …Other Names: THISTLE; Official No.: 83383; Final Date: 1904; Dimensions (LBD): 122' x 18.9' x 5.8' ; 1882, Apr 6 Launched Toronto, ONT. 1882, Jul 29 Entered service, first double-ended …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- THERESA (1885, Steamer)Official No.: 90564; Final Date: 1885; Dimensions (LBD): 86.5' x 18' x 4.8' ; 1855 Ferry service 1885 Burned ; Original Owner: Capt. Andrew J. Tymon; Final Location: The Esplanade, Toronto, ONT. Lake Ontario, sank; burnt to waterlineOfficial No.: 90564; Final Date: 1885; Dimensions (LBD): 86.5' x 18' x 4.8' ; 1855 Ferry service 1885 Burned ; Original Owner: Capt. Andrew J. Tymon; Final Location: The Esplanade, …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- TYMON, A.J. (1872, Excursion Vessel)Other Names: OJIBWAY;JASMINE; Official No.: 100038; Final Date: 2 Aug 1929; Dimensions (LBD): 130.5' x 21.6' x 8.7' ; 1903, Mar 2 Owned George Gooderham, Toronto. 1903, May 18 Owned George Thomas Marks, Port Arthur, ONT. 1903, Jun 15 Renamed OJIBWAY. 1906, May 7 Owned Captain Benjamin V. Naylor, Noyan, …Other Names: OJIBWAY;JASMINE; Official No.: 100038; Final Date: 2 Aug 1929; Dimensions (LBD): 130.5' x 21.6' x 8.7' ; 1903, Mar 2 Owned George Gooderham, Toronto. 1903, May 18 Owned …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library