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- Precursor (1842)Approx. 88x19. Owned by W. H. Kittson, Cobourg. Built by Collins, Cobourg and launched 14/05/42. Designed for Ericsson screw but received experimental patent "Baird's sweeping paddles" (Cobourg "Star"). Unfortunately no details. Described as "propeller schooner". Used on Lake Ontario. Short-lived as steamer.Approx. 88x19. Owned by W. H. Kittson, Cobourg. Built by Collins, Cobourg and launched 14/05/42. Designed for Ericsson screw but received experimental patent "Baird's sweeping paddles" (Cobourg "Star"). Unfortunately no …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Cobourg (1833)150x25x11 approx. (width over paddle boxes 36') Owned by Cobourg Steamboat Co., usually chartered by others. Built by Wm. Hathaway & C. McIntosh, Cobourg Ont. and launched 03/06/33. Engines (2) by Sheldon & Dutcher (York Foundry), Toronto. Lake Ontario mail steamer. Was to have been launched 30/05/33, stuck on ways …150x25x11 approx. (width over paddle boxes 36') Owned by Cobourg Steamboat Co., usually chartered by others. Built by Wm. Hathaway & C. McIntosh, Cobourg Ont. and launched 03/06/33. Engines (2) …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Belle Amelia (1883)Official No.: 90817; 39x8x3 Owned by G. W. Dench, Trenton Ont.Official No.: 90817; 39x8x3 Owned by G. W. Dench, Trenton Ont.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Lenore (1887)Official No.: 90816; 39x7x4 Owned by H. Dennis, Cobourg Ont.Official No.: 90816; 39x7x4 Owned by H. Dennis, Cobourg Ont.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- CUTHBERT, ANNIE (1874, Sloop)Official No.: 71261; Final Date: 29 Jan 1912; Dimensions (LBD): 55.4' x 17.4' x 7.2' ; 1875, Jan 19 Owned C. D. Heath & A. McKenzie; Hamilton, ONT. 1912, Jan 29 Reported broken up.; Original Owner: Alex CuthbertOfficial No.: 71261; Final Date: 29 Jan 1912; Dimensions (LBD): 55.4' x 17.4' x 7.2' ; 1875, Jan 19 Owned C. D. Heath & A. McKenzie; Hamilton, ONT. 1912, Jan …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- NORTHUMBERLAND (1853, Brigantine)Final Date: 21 Nov 1879; Dimensions (LBD): 120' x 26' 6" x 11' ; 1853, Sep Launched. 1861 Large repairs. 1865 Readmeasured 276 gross tons. 1866 Rebuilt. 1868 Rebuilt. 1871 Owned Johnson & Clarkson, Cobourg, ONT. 1874 Repaired. 1876 Owned Robinson & Spencer et al, Cobourg; 244 gross tons. 1876, …Final Date: 21 Nov 1879; Dimensions (LBD): 120' x 26' 6" x 11' ; 1853, Sep Launched. 1861 Large repairs. 1865 Readmeasured 276 gross tons. 1866 Rebuilt. 1868 Rebuilt. 1871 …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- BUTLER, HANNAH (1857, Schooner)Official No.: 80957; Final Date: 26 Nov 1887; 1857, Dec 18 Registered Picton, ONT. 1864 Repaired. 1866 Owned J. Proctor, Hamilton, ONT. 1873, May Rebuilt Cobourg, ONT; owned D. Rooney, McDermott, et al. 1878 89.4 x 20 x 18.1'; 126 net tons. 1880, Nov Broke from moorings & drifted ashore. …Official No.: 80957; Final Date: 26 Nov 1887; 1857, Dec 18 Registered Picton, ONT. 1864 Repaired. 1866 Owned J. Proctor, Hamilton, ONT. 1873, May Rebuilt Cobourg, ONT; owned D. Rooney, …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- FAIRY (1876, Steamer)Official No.: 71264; Final Date: 1912; Dimensions (LBD): 52.6' x 10.1' x 7.7' ; 1877, Oct 5 Burned Harwood, Northumberland Co, ONT. 1878 Rebuilt at Harwood by Cornelius Dreany, owned F.B. Folson. 1882, Jul 13 Owned G.J. Chalmers, Youngs Point, ONT. 1885, Aug 18 Owned Geo A. Cox, Peterborough, ONT. …Official No.: 71264; Final Date: 1912; Dimensions (LBD): 52.6' x 10.1' x 7.7' ; 1877, Oct 5 Burned Harwood, Northumberland Co, ONT. 1878 Rebuilt at Harwood by Cornelius Dreany, owned …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- LONDON (1843, Propeller)1842, Apr 14 Launched. 1843 Ran Port Stanley - Montreal via Redeau Canal; first Canadian built propeller. 1858 Reported lost, Lake Ontario.; Original Owner: Woodward & Hutchison1842, Apr 14 Launched. 1843 Ran Port Stanley - Montreal via Redeau Canal; first Canadian built propeller. 1858 Reported lost, Lake Ontario.; Original Owner: Woodward & HutchisonAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- LORD STANLEY (1872)Official No.: 72994; Dimensions (LBD): 42' x 13.7' x 3.6' ; 1878 Owned Abram Orssen, Toronto, ONT.Official No.: 72994; Dimensions (LBD): 42' x 13.7' x 3.6' ; 1878 Owned Abram Orssen, Toronto, ONT.Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- PRECURSOR (1842, Propeller)Dimensions (LBD): 88' x 18' 8" x 0' ; 1842, May 13 Launched Cobourg; ran Cobourg to Montreal, Quebec; Original Owner: KittsonDimensions (LBD): 88' x 18' 8" x 0' ; 1842, May 13 Launched Cobourg; ran Cobourg to Montreal, Quebec; Original Owner: KittsonAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- TRUE BRITTON ( Steamer)Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- COBOURG (1833, Steamer)Final Date: 1847; Dimensions (LBD): 152' x 36' x 11' ; 1833 Ran Prescott - Niagara, ONT. 1835, Aug 6 Grounded near Brockville, ONT, St. Lawrence River. 1834 Both owners died aboard of cholera. 1834, Nov New boilers installed, general overhaul, engines improved. 1837, Oct 26 Aground on sand bar …Final Date: 1847; Dimensions (LBD): 152' x 36' x 11' ; 1833 Ran Prescott - Niagara, ONT. 1835, Aug 6 Grounded near Brockville, ONT, St. Lawrence River. 1834 Both owners …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CHALLENGE (1877, Sloop)Dimensions (LBD): 33' x 10.7' x 4.2' ; 1877, Apr Launched.; Original Owner: Alexander CuthbertDimensions (LBD): 33' x 10.7' x 4.2' ; 1877, Apr Launched.; Original Owner: Alexander CuthbertAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- ATALANTA (1842, Schooner)1854 Owned A. Taylor & Co., Toronto, ONT; "getting good repairs".1854 Owned A. Taylor & Co., Toronto, ONT; "getting good repairs".Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CASPIAN (1847, Schooner)Final Date: Nov 1866; 1856, Nov Wrecked near Erie, PA; raised & rebuilt; 81 tons. 1860 Owned Daivd Hudson, Presque Isle. 1865 Same owner, Brighton. 1866, Nov Wrecked.; Final Location: Cobourg, ONT. Lake Ontario., Went ashore during storm.Final Date: Nov 1866; 1856, Nov Wrecked near Erie, PA; raised & rebuilt; 81 tons. 1860 Owned Daivd Hudson, Presque Isle. 1865 Same owner, Brighton. 1866, Nov Wrecked.; Final Location: …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- ATLANTIC (1842, Schooner)1853 Rebuilt; 131 ton old style. 1854 Repairs; owned Taylor, Toronto, ONT; described as brigantine. 1862 Partially rebuilt; 131 ton. 1863 Large repairs; owned Sylvester & Brothers, Toronto, ONT. 1871 Owned Toronto, ONT.; Original Owner: Taylor1853 Rebuilt; 131 ton old style. 1854 Repairs; owned Taylor, Toronto, ONT; described as brigantine. 1862 Partially rebuilt; 131 ton. 1863 Large repairs; owned Sylvester & Brothers, Toronto, ONT. 1871 …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- RUBY (1864, Sloop)Original Owner: John VailOriginal Owner: John VailAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- COUNTESS OF DUFFERIN (1876, Schooner)Official No.: 71262; Dimensions (LBD): 92' x 23.5' x 8.4' ; 1876, May 11 Launched. 1880s Described as yacht. 1881, Jun Scuttled to keep from being driven ashore, Cleveland, OH. 1881, Jul 15 Owned John Prindville, Chicago, IL. 1881, Sep 6 Canadian registry closed. 1889, Jul 13 Out of commission, …Official No.: 71262; Dimensions (LBD): 92' x 23.5' x 8.4' ; 1876, May 11 Launched. 1880s Described as yacht. 1881, Jun Scuttled to keep from being driven ashore, Cleveland, OH. …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- Juno (1885)Official No.: 90771; First Rebuild: Official Number: 90771 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 140 x 27 -- 288 tons Rebuilt: in 1895 114x27x8 Owned by W. Allen, Walkerville 1886, 1901; to W. J. Pulling & Co., Windsor 1905; to Point Anne Quarries Ltd. 1908. Built by W. J. McDonnell, Wallaceburg 1885. Engine …Official No.: 90771; First Rebuild: Official Number: 90771 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 140 x 27 -- 288 tons Rebuilt: in 1895 114x27x8 Owned by W. Allen, Walkerville 1886, 1901; to W. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes