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- Halley's Comet (1906)Other Names: Sand Bird (1914); Official No.: 112194; First Rebuild: Official Number: 112194 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 72 x 21 -- 64 tons Rebuilt: Chatham, Ontario, Canada in 1918 68x16x4 Owned by H. E. Crow, Chatham Ont. 1906, 1917; to W. A. Hadley, Chatham 1918. Built by H. Crow, Chatham 1906. …Other Names: Sand Bird (1914); Official No.: 112194; First Rebuild: Official Number: 112194 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 72 x 21 -- 64 tons Rebuilt: Chatham, Ontario, Canada in 1918 68x16x4 Owned …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mary R. Robertson (1872)Other Names: Simcoe (1880); First Rebuild: Official Number: 78023 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 140 x 26 -- 635 tons Rebuilt: Chatham, Ontario, Canada in 1880 136x24x11 Owned by "Messrs. Robertson", Goderich 1872; C. S. Wilson, Picton 1877; Great Northern Transit Co. 1880. Built by Hyslop & Ronald, Chatham Ont. 1872. Rebuilt …Other Names: Simcoe (1880); First Rebuild: Official Number: 78023 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 140 x 26 -- 635 tons Rebuilt: Chatham, Ontario, Canada in 1880 136x24x11 Owned by "Messrs. Robertson", Goderich …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Manitoba (1870)74x21x6 Owned by A. T. Crowe, Dover East Ont. Built by G. Morrison, Chatham and launched 24/05/70. Steam barge. Destroyed by fire 31/10/83 near Chatham. ; Final Location: Chatham, Ontario, Canada, Burnt74x21x6 Owned by A. T. Crowe, Dover East Ont. Built by G. Morrison, Chatham and launched 24/05/70. Steam barge. Destroyed by fire 31/10/83 near Chatham. ; Final Location: Chatham, Ontario, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Dominion (1890)Official No.: 90526; 95x24x5 Owned by D. Flook, Chatham Ont. Engine 12x12 by Dalgarno, Parkinson & Co., Chatham. ; Final Location: Chatham, Ontario, Canada, Wrecked By IceOfficial No.: 90526; 95x24x5 Owned by D. Flook, Chatham Ont. Engine 12x12 by Dalgarno, Parkinson & Co., Chatham. ; Final Location: Chatham, Ontario, Canada, Wrecked By IceMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Bridgetown (1889)Other Names: Sir Douglas (1912); Official No.: 96722; First Rebuild: Official Number: 130989 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 45 x 11 -- 18 tons Rebuilt: Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada in 1912 42x9x5 Owned by E. Sinclair, Newcastle N. B. 1895; M. E. Frackear, Chatham N. B. 1901; C. Reinsbarrow, Chatham 1917.Other Names: Sir Douglas (1912); Official No.: 96722; First Rebuild: Official Number: 130989 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 45 x 11 -- 18 tons Rebuilt: Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada in 1912 42x9x5 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- LITTLE, HENRY (pre1869, Steamer)This may be H. LITTLE, built Chatham 1856.This may be H. LITTLE, built Chatham 1856.Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- DAUNTLESS (1865 - 1866, Tug (Towboat))1869 Owned Hunter, Chatham, ONT. 1873 Same owner.; Original Owner: Hunter1869 Owned Hunter, Chatham, ONT. 1873 Same owner.; Original Owner: HunterAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- MANITOBA (1870, Steambarge)Final Date: 31 Oct 1883; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 23' x 6' ; 1870, May Launched. 1875 Operated between Wallaceburg & Detroit, MI. 1877 Owned A. T. Crowe, Dover East, ONT; 74 x 20.7 x 5.9'. 1879 Owned Kelley & S., Chatham, ONT. 1880, Sep 8 Seized by Deputy Collector …Final Date: 31 Oct 1883; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 23' x 6' ; 1870, May Launched. 1875 Operated between Wallaceburg & Detroit, MI. 1877 Owned A. T. Crowe, Dover East, …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- EXPLORER (1866, Schooner)Final Date: 16 Jun 1886; Dimensions (LBD): 48' x 16' x 5.6' ; 1866, Nov Aground, Lake Superior. 1867, Nov Scuttled on Cove Island, ONT, in an insurance scam; 2 lives lost. 1882 Raised. 1882, Sep 4 Wrecked & sunk in gale at Greenough Shoal, ONT, 5 lost; owned N.E. …Final Date: 16 Jun 1886; Dimensions (LBD): 48' x 16' x 5.6' ; 1866, Nov Aground, Lake Superior. 1867, Nov Scuttled on Cove Island, ONT, in an insurance scam; 2 …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- EBERTS, W.D. (1847, Brigantine)1853 Strained (sic) with railroad iron.; Original Owner: W. Eberts1853 Strained (sic) with railroad iron.; Original Owner: W. EbertsAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- MARTIN, F. (1869, Scow Schooner)Dimensions (LBD): 63' x 17.8' x 5.9' ; 1877 Owned S. Fraser, Maidstone, ONT. 1898 In commission.Dimensions (LBD): 63' x 17.8' x 5.9' ; 1877 Owned S. Fraser, Maidstone, ONT. 1898 In commission.Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- BROTHERS (1839, Steamer)Final Date: May 1856; First ferry at Chatham, ONT. Ran daily, Chatham, Amhurstburg, Detroit & Windsor with steamer HASTINGS. 1842, Nov 21 Stranded Lake Erie at Pt. Mouilee. 1854 Used as towboat at St.Clair Flats, deteriorated condition; owned Eberts, Chatham. 1856 Owned Charles Davis, Chatham.; Original Owner: W. Eberts; Final …Final Date: May 1856; First ferry at Chatham, ONT. Ran daily, Chatham, Amhurstburg, Detroit & Windsor with steamer HASTINGS. 1842, Nov 21 Stranded Lake Erie at Pt. Mouilee. 1854 Used …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CROW, D.W. (1902, Tug (Towboat))Official No.: 90530; Final Date: 1920; Dimensions (LBD): 63' x 13' x 6' ; 1920 Broken up, Midland, ONT.; Final Location: Midland, ONT. Georgian Bay. Lake Huron, Broken up.Official No.: 90530; Final Date: 1920; Dimensions (LBD): 63' x 13' x 6' ; 1920 Broken up, Midland, ONT.; Final Location: Midland, ONT. Georgian Bay. Lake Huron, Broken up.Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CROWE, J. R. (1870, Steambarge)Dimensions (LBD): 96' x 18.5' x 8' ; 1872, Jun 25 Ashore on Grosse Isle, or Stony Island, Detroit River. 1873, Oct 20 Stranded at Leamington, ONT, Lake Erie with stone, driven ashore in gale. 1875, Nov 8 Machinery removed by wrecking tug MONITOR. 1877 - 84 Owned John Brown, …Dimensions (LBD): 96' x 18.5' x 8' ; 1872, Jun 25 Ashore on Grosse Isle, or Stony Island, Detroit River. 1873, Oct 20 Stranded at Leamington, ONT, Lake Erie with …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- IDLER (1883, Yacht)Dimensions (LBD): 30' x 8' x 4' ; 1899 Owned T. B. Smith.Dimensions (LBD): 30' x 8' x 4' ; 1899 Owned T. B. Smith.Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- ARMENIA (1873, Propeller)Official No.: 74388; Final Date: 1908; Dimensions (LBD): 136' x 23.1' x 11' ; 1873, May 7 Launched; cost $30,000. 1874 Montreal & Chicago Line. 1878 Toronto Mail Line. 1879 Owned Hume & Co., Toronto, ONT. 1880 Northeastern Transportation Co. 1880, Oct 14 Disabled near False Duck Islands, Lake Ontario. …Official No.: 74388; Final Date: 1908; Dimensions (LBD): 136' x 23.1' x 11' ; 1873, May 7 Launched; cost $30,000. 1874 Montreal & Chicago Line. 1878 Toronto Mail Line. 1879 …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- GARIBALDI (1854, Scow Schooner)Final Date: Oct 1865; 1863 Owned Robert Harkley, Owen Sound, ONT. 1865, Oct Lost.; Final Location: Between Meaford & Collingwood,ONT, Georgian Bay Lake Huron.; Caught at an exposed dock by a quickly-risibg gale, she put to sea and was never seen again.Final Date: Oct 1865; 1863 Owned Robert Harkley, Owen Sound, ONT. 1865, Oct Lost.; Final Location: Between Meaford & Collingwood,ONT, Georgian Bay Lake Huron.; Caught at an exposed dock by …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- ONTARIO (1873, Propeller)Official No.: 71211; Final Date: 10 Aug 1899; Dimensions (LBD): 181' x 35' x 12' ; 1873 First launched 1874, January 6 First registered, Sarnia, Ontario 1875 Ran between Sarnia & Lake Superior ports; mates ASIA & QUEBEC 1875, May 15 Drydocked Detroit, Michigan for a new wheel 1883, October …Official No.: 71211; Final Date: 10 Aug 1899; Dimensions (LBD): 181' x 35' x 12' ; 1873 First launched 1874, January 6 First registered, Sarnia, Ontario 1875 Ran between Sarnia …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- PIKE, A. N. (1874, Steambarge)Official No.: 71103; Final Date: 3 Jan 1879; Dimensions (LBD): 72' x 15' x 4' ; 1875 Towing and freight trade, Detroit and Thames River. 1879, Jan 3 Bruned Thames River.; Original Owner: A. N. Pyke; Final Location: Thames River, below Chatham, ONT Detroit, River, burnedOfficial No.: 71103; Final Date: 3 Jan 1879; Dimensions (LBD): 72' x 15' x 4' ; 1875 Towing and freight trade, Detroit and Thames River. 1879, Jan 3 Bruned Thames …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CITY OF MONTREAL (1871, Propeller)Official No.: 71108; Final Date: 19 Oct 1881; Dimensions (LBD): 138' x 25.6' x 11.6' ; 1871, May 29 Owned McKay, Hamilton, ONT, Montreal Chicago Line. 1872, Jul 25 Repaired leaking boiler tubes & refastened, Winsor, ONT. 1873 Owned Lamont, Chatham. 1878, Nov 6 Owned Milloy & Search, Toronto, ONT; …Official No.: 71108; Final Date: 19 Oct 1881; Dimensions (LBD): 138' x 25.6' x 11.6' ; 1871, May 29 Owned McKay, Hamilton, ONT, Montreal Chicago Line. 1872, Jul 25 Repaired …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library