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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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  • MADELINE (1882, Schooner)
    MADELINE (1882, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 83384; Final Date: 1925; Dimensions (LBD): 69' x 18.5' x 5.1' ; 1910 Converted to gas propeller 69 x 18.42 x 5', 39 gross / 32 net tons. 1921 In commission. 1925 Dismantled Toronto, ONT.; Final Location: Toronto, ONT. Lake Ontario., Dismantled.
    Ship     Official No.: 83384; Final Date: 1925; Dimensions (LBD): 69' x 18.5' x 5.1' ; 1910 Converted to gas propeller 69 x 18.42 x 5', 39 gross / 32 net tons. …
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  • LILLIE (1872, Yacht)
    LILLIE (1872, Yacht)
    Ship       Official No.: 140010; 1874, Jun Owned E.A. Brush, Detroit, MI. 1883, Aug Capsized Middle Bass Island, Lake Erie. 1891 One watertube boiler, 5 x 5.5', 200# steam, Collier Engine Works, Detroit, 1891. 1899 69 x 15 x 5', 31 gross / 26 net tons.
    Ship     Official No.: 140010; 1874, Jun Owned E.A. Brush, Detroit, MI. 1883, Aug Capsized Middle Bass Island, Lake Erie. 1891 One watertube boiler, 5 x 5.5', 200# steam, Collier Engine Works, …
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  • WILEY, MAY (1873, Scow)
    WILEY, MAY (1873, Scow)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 71' 7" x 17' 3" x 6' 4" ; 1884, June 4 Owned Joseph Adamson, Toronto, Ontario 1898 In commission; Original Owner: John Wiley
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 71' 7" x 17' 3" x 6' 4" ; 1884, June 4 Owned Joseph Adamson, Toronto, Ontario 1898 In commission; Original Owner: John Wiley
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  • FRIENDSHIP (1876, Schooner)
    FRIENDSHIP (1876, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 73000; Dimensions (LBD): 60' x 12' x 4.3' ; 1878 Registered, Toronto, ONT; owned Margaret Warden, Bronte, ONT.
    Ship     Official No.: 73000; Dimensions (LBD): 60' x 12' x 4.3' ; 1878 Registered, Toronto, ONT; owned Margaret Warden, Bronte, ONT.
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  • BAYARD, THOMAS F. (1880, Schooner)
    BAYARD, THOMAS F. (1880, Schooner)
    Ship       Other Names: SANDHEADS #16; Official No.: 145212; Final Date: 1955; Dimensions (LBD): 86' x 21' x 8.6' ; 1885 Registered Wilmington, DE. 1900 Registered Juneau, AK; carried freight & passengers SanFrancisco, CA - Nome, AK, then a sailing ship. 1913 Registered in Canada, C121979, used as lightship at Fraser River …
    Ship     Other Names: SANDHEADS #16; Official No.: 145212; Final Date: 1955; Dimensions (LBD): 86' x 21' x 8.6' ; 1885 Registered Wilmington, DE. 1900 Registered Juneau, AK; carried freight & passengers …
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  • CHAPMAN, WILLIAM E. (1888, Other)
    CHAPMAN, WILLIAM E. (1888, Other)
    Ship       Other Names: LEE, W.H.;LEE, USEC WILLIAM H.; Official No.: 81251; Dimensions (LBD): 128' 9" x 30' x 11' ; 1894 10'6" x 9'2", 180# scotch boilers by Maryland Steel Co., Sparrows Point, MD. 1910 Owned US Corps of Engineers; 124 x 30 x 12; renamed USEC WILLIAM H. LEE. 1917 …
    Ship     Other Names: LEE, W.H.;LEE, USEC WILLIAM H.; Official No.: 81251; Dimensions (LBD): 128' 9" x 30' x 11' ; 1894 10'6" x 9'2", 180# scotch boilers by Maryland Steel Co., …
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  • PEERLESS (1853, Schooner)
    PEERLESS (1853, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 26 Sep 1883; Dimensions (LBD): 105.5' x 22.1' x 9.3' ; 1855, Nov 21 Damaged in Lake Erie gale near Rondeau, bound Kingston - Chatham with stone. 1857, Nov 24 Aground Presque Isle, Lake Ontario. 1860 Owned Bergen & Company, Bronte, ONT. 1862, Oct 10 Owned Frank Jackman …
    Ship     Final Date: 26 Sep 1883; Dimensions (LBD): 105.5' x 22.1' x 9.3' ; 1855, Nov 21 Damaged in Lake Erie gale near Rondeau, bound Kingston - Chatham with stone. 1857, …
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  • CINDARELLA (1886, Sloop)
    CINDARELLA (1886, Sloop)
    Ship       Official No.: 126351; Dimensions (LBD): 55.3' x 16.5' x 7' ; 1893 Enrolled Rochester, NY.
    Ship     Official No.: 126351; Dimensions (LBD): 55.3' x 16.5' x 7' ; 1893 Enrolled Rochester, NY.
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  • CHUB (1893, Steambarge)
    CHUB (1893, Steambarge)
    Ship       Other Names: PAPPOOSE; Official No.: 100756; Final Date: 1939; Dimensions (LBD): 71.5' x 18.3' x 5.7' ; 1893, Sep 9 Registered Toronto, ONT. 1900, Jun 22 Owned William E. VanVlack, Picton, ONT. 1902, Feb 10 Owned John Carson, Hamilton, ONT. 1903, Mar 18 Rebuilt as ferry for Detroit, Windsor & …
    Ship     Other Names: PAPPOOSE; Official No.: 100756; Final Date: 1939; Dimensions (LBD): 71.5' x 18.3' x 5.7' ; 1893, Sep 9 Registered Toronto, ONT. 1900, Jun 22 Owned William E. VanVlack, …
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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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  • LITHOPHONE (1881, Schooner)
    LITHOPHONE (1881, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 80598; Dimensions (LBD): 55' x 15.6' x 3.5' ; 1881 Built at Bronte, ONT. 1884 Owned Isaac Balmer, port of hail Burlington, ONT. 1886 Owned W.C. Hare, Port Credit, ONT. 1891 Registered at Toronto, ONT.
    Ship     Official No.: 80598; Dimensions (LBD): 55' x 15.6' x 3.5' ; 1881 Built at Bronte, ONT. 1884 Owned Isaac Balmer, port of hail Burlington, ONT. 1886 Owned W.C. Hare, Port …
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  • MAPLE LEAF (1879, Schooner)
    MAPLE LEAF (1879, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 74399; Dimensions (LBD): 70' x 18' 5" x 5' 4" ; 1885 Burned at Toronto, Lake Ontario, stone laden. 1884 Owned Wiliam Goldring. 1886 Rebuilt, owned Goldring, Toronto, ONT; C92436. 1901 Owned Richard Goldring, Toronto. 1905 70 x 18' 5" x 5' 4", 59 gross tons. 1930 Owned …
    Ship     Official No.: 74399; Dimensions (LBD): 70' x 18' 5" x 5' 4" ; 1885 Burned at Toronto, Lake Ontario, stone laden. 1884 Owned Wiliam Goldring. 1886 Rebuilt, owned Goldring, Toronto, …
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  • ROUGH & READY (1850, Scow Schooner)
    ROUGH & READY (1850, Scow Schooner)
    Ship       1854 Owned Williams & Company, Bronte, Ontario; hull & rig second rate, only fit for lumber 1858, July Lost a man overboard in Frenchman's Bay, Lake Ontario
    Ship     1854 Owned Williams & Company, Bronte, Ontario; hull & rig second rate, only fit for lumber 1858, July Lost a man overboard in Frenchman's Bay, Lake Ontario
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  • OLLIE (1885, Yacht)
    OLLIE (1885, Yacht)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 51' x 9' x 4' ; 1899 Owned W.C. Hawthorne
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 51' x 9' x 4' ; 1899 Owned W.C. Hawthorne
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  • FLYING CLOUD (1852, Schooner)
    FLYING CLOUD (1852, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 18 Oct 1870; Dimensions (LBD): 96.2' x 20.2' x 9' ; 1852 Registered Bronte, ONT. 1864 Owned Giles, Toronto. 1866, Nov Damaged in collision with propeller MAGNET, Lake Ontario; repaired. 1870, Jul 6 Owned James A. Nickelson. 1870, Oct Lost, Lake Ontario. ; Original Owner: Thomas C. Chisholm …
    Ship     Final Date: 18 Oct 1870; Dimensions (LBD): 96.2' x 20.2' x 9' ; 1852 Registered Bronte, ONT. 1864 Owned Giles, Toronto. 1866, Nov Damaged in collision with propeller MAGNET, Lake …
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  • PASTIME (1881, Yacht)
    PASTIME (1881, Yacht)
    Ship       Official No.: 150232; Dimensions (LBD): 94' x 16' x 7' ; 1899 Owned F.H. Wallace.
    Ship     Official No.: 150232; Dimensions (LBD): 94' x 16' x 7' ; 1899 Owned F.H. Wallace.
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  • OWEN SOUND (pre1855, Schooner)
    OWEN SOUND (pre1855, Schooner)
    Ship       1855 Large repairs 1865 Same owner
    Ship     1855 Large repairs 1865 Same owner
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  • SKYLARK (1874, Yacht)
    SKYLARK (1874, Yacht)
    Ship       Official No.: 115305; Final Date: 11 Jan 1912; Dimensions (LBD): 93.2' x 15.8' x 4.3' ; 1878 12 + 20 x 12", 18hp compound condensing engine, Ward Stanton & Co., Newburg, NY. 1898, May 21 Owned H. Corby, Belleville, ONT; C103814; 105 x 16.2 x 4.6; 43.29 gross/26.69 net tons. …
    Ship     Official No.: 115305; Final Date: 11 Jan 1912; Dimensions (LBD): 93.2' x 15.8' x 4.3' ; 1878 12 + 20 x 12", 18hp compound condensing engine, Ward Stanton & Co., …
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