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  • Aberdeen (1894)
    Aberdeen (1894)
    Ship       Official No.: 94924; 100x22x9 Owned by A. W. Hepburn (Ontario & Quebec Navigation Co.), 1894; Canada Steamship Lines 1913. Used in coal trade Lake Ontario. Engines 13½-26x18 by Bertram Engineering Works, Toronto. Destroyed by fire 11/03/18 in drydock Picton. ; Final Location: Picton, Ontario, Canada, Burnt
    Ship     Official No.: 94924; 100x22x9 Owned by A. W. Hepburn (Ontario & Quebec Navigation Co.), 1894; Canada Steamship Lines 1913. Used in coal trade Lake Ontario. Engines 13½-26x18 by Bertram Engineering …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Quail (1868)
    Quail (1868)
    Ship       First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 77 x 14 -- -34 tons Rebuilt: Picton, Ontario, Canada in 1871 53x13x3 Owned by "Mr. Hunt", Thornbury Ont. 1868; to W. H. Morden, Sophiasburg Ont. 1870, 1873. Used on Bay of Quinte, Georgian Bay after 1868. Destroyed by fire in winter quarters 18/03/73 "Northport", …
    Ship     First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 77 x 14 -- -34 tons Rebuilt: Picton, Ontario, Canada in 1871 53x13x3 Owned by "Mr. Hunt", Thornbury Ont. 1868; to W. H. Morden, Sophiasburg …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • ELLEN (1848, Schooner)
    ELLEN (1848, Schooner)
    Ship       1860 Owned E. Cook, Milford, ONT. 1860, Oct Sank, Lake Ontario, lumber laden; raised, towed to Oswego, NY. 1861, May Damaged in collision with schooner M. BALLARD at Kingston, ONT.
    Ship     1860 Owned E. Cook, Milford, ONT. 1860, Oct Sank, Lake Ontario, lumber laden; raised, towed to Oswego, NY. 1861, May Damaged in collision with schooner M. BALLARD at Kingston, ONT.
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  • MAGGIE L. (1889, Schooner)
    MAGGIE L. (1889, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 96902; Final Date: 31 Oct 1929; Dimensions (LBD): 67' x 17.4' x 5.2' ; 1889 Used to haul coal. 1890, Nov 11 Aground Snake Island, Lake Ontario. 1892 Owned A. Laroche & Co., Kingston, scow. 1902 Owned Richard LaRush, Kingston, ONT. 1929, Oct 31 Sunk, St. Lawrence River.; …
    Ship     Official No.: 96902; Final Date: 31 Oct 1929; Dimensions (LBD): 67' x 17.4' x 5.2' ; 1889 Used to haul coal. 1890, Nov 11 Aground Snake Island, Lake Ontario. 1892 …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • GERALDINE (1888, Propeller)
    GERALDINE (1888, Propeller)
    Ship       Other Names: VERGEY; Official No.: 80959; Dimensions (LBD): 54' x 9' x 3.5' ; 1888, Aug 10 Owned Thos. H. Lawry, Hamilton, ONT. 1888, Sep 30 Renamed VERGEY. 1912 Registry closed.; Original Owner: John & Isaac J. Soby
    Ship     Other Names: VERGEY; Official No.: 80959; Dimensions (LBD): 54' x 9' x 3.5' ; 1888, Aug 10 Owned Thos. H. Lawry, Hamilton, ONT. 1888, Sep 30 Renamed VERGEY. 1912 Registry …
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  • MCDONALD, ROBERT (1890, Schooner)
    MCDONALD, ROBERT (1890, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 94921; Final Date: 1920; Dimensions (LBD): 70' x 19' x 16.5' ; 1892, Jul 22 Owned Hyatt, McDonald & Matthews. 1899, Jun 16 Owned J.W. Hyatt & Alonzo Matthews. 1902, Jan 14 Owned Alonzo Matthews, Charlotte, ONT. 1906, Oct 27 Owned Stirling Orr & J. Eves, Kingston, ONT. …
    Ship     Official No.: 94921; Final Date: 1920; Dimensions (LBD): 70' x 19' x 16.5' ; 1892, Jul 22 Owned Hyatt, McDonald & Matthews. 1899, Jun 16 Owned J.W. Hyatt & Alonzo …
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  • LANGMUIR, J. W. (1865, Schooner)
    LANGMUIR, J. W. (1865, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: Nov 1874; Dimensions (LBD): 88' x 21' x 8' 4" ; 1865, Oct 10 Owned George C. Curry, Picton. 1866, Oct 11 Owned George C. Curry et al. 1868, Mar 16 Owned J. & William Spencer, Athol, ONT. 1873, Mar 17 Owned Wellbanks et al. 1874, Mar 21 …
    Ship     Final Date: Nov 1874; Dimensions (LBD): 88' x 21' x 8' 4" ; 1865, Oct 10 Owned George C. Curry, Picton. 1866, Oct 11 Owned George C. Curry et al. …
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  • HOWARD, FLORENCE (1859, Schooner)
    HOWARD, FLORENCE (1859, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 20 Nov 1883; 1863 Owned B. Flint, Belleville, ONT. 1866 Large repairs. 1870, Sep 17 Collision with DOMINION 25 miles from Rochester; owned David Andrews, Belleville. 1883, Nov 20 Wrecked Salmon Point, Lake Ontario laden with 5,000 bushels barley.; Final Location: 4 miles WNW Salmon Point. Lake Ontario, …
    Ship     Final Date: 20 Nov 1883; 1863 Owned B. Flint, Belleville, ONT. 1866 Large repairs. 1870, Sep 17 Collision with DOMINION 25 miles from Rochester; owned David Andrews, Belleville. 1883, Nov …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • HURON (1874, Schooner)
    HURON (1874, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: C71002, C71202; Dimensions (LBD): 123.2' x 23.5' x 10.2' ; Build place also noted as South Bay or Marysburgh. 1874, Apr Broke wheel in ice, Lake Huron. 1874, Jun 4 Registered Picton, ONT. 1874, Jun Owned Thomas Greenwood, Pt. Colborn, ONT. 1876 Owned Charles Lobb, Saint Catherines, ONT; …
    Ship     Official No.: C71002, C71202; Dimensions (LBD): 123.2' x 23.5' x 10.2' ; Build place also noted as South Bay or Marysburgh. 1874, Apr Broke wheel in ice, Lake Huron. 1874, …
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  • FLORA JANE (1866, Schooner)
    FLORA JANE (1866, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 27 Feb 1889; Dimensions (LBD): 94' x 17' x 7.5' ; 1866, Oct 15 Registered Picton, ONT. 1876, Apr 29 Owned James Cooper, Marysburg, ONT. 1879 Owned Cooper, et al, Milford, ONT. 1889, Feb 27 Sank South Bay, ONT, total loss; registry closed.; Original Owner: Jas. S. McCuaig, …
    Ship     Final Date: 27 Feb 1889; Dimensions (LBD): 94' x 17' x 7.5' ; 1866, Oct 15 Registered Picton, ONT. 1876, Apr 29 Owned James Cooper, Marysburg, ONT. 1879 Owned Cooper, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ORION (1853, Schooner)
    ORION (1853, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 31 Aug 1872; Dimensions (LBD): 102' x 22' x 9' ; 1853, Oct 25 Owned William Ford & Thomas Maxwell, Kingston, ONT. 1854 Owned McKenzie & Co., Kingston. 1855, Apr 4 Owned William Ford, Jr. & Edw. & William Zealand, Toronto, ONT. 1866 Rebuilt by A.M. Robertson, Hamilton, …
    Ship     Final Date: 31 Aug 1872; Dimensions (LBD): 102' x 22' x 9' ; 1853, Oct 25 Owned William Ford & Thomas Maxwell, Kingston, ONT. 1854 Owned McKenzie & Co., Kingston. …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • WILSON, BELLE (1881, Steambarge)
    WILSON, BELLE (1881, Steambarge)
    Ship       Official No.: 80953; Final Date: 8 Aug 1888; Dimensions (LBD): 103.3' x 24.1' x 10.1' ; 1886, Nov 15 Bound for Oswego with 11,800 bushels barley, lost rudder & beached at Ford's Shoal in snowstorm; released & repaired. 1887, Jul 29 Owned Alexander Kidd, Sarnia, ONT. 1888, Apr 26 Woned …
    Ship     Official No.: 80953; Final Date: 8 Aug 1888; Dimensions (LBD): 103.3' x 24.1' x 10.1' ; 1886, Nov 15 Bound for Oswego with 11,800 bushels barley, lost rudder & beached …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • PICTON (1867, Schooner)
    PICTON (1867, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 71206; Final Date: 1 Jul 1900; Dimensions (LBD): 98.4' x 22.9' x 9.7' ; 1867, Jul Registered Picton, ONT. 1878 Rebuilt possibly by Robinson, 98.75 x 22.75 x 9.58', 160 tons. 1878, Feb 11 Owned J. D. Arterhout, Hillier, ONT. 1879, Oct 1 Owned John Walters, South Marysburg, …
    Ship     Official No.: 71206; Final Date: 1 Jul 1900; Dimensions (LBD): 98.4' x 22.9' x 9.7' ; 1867, Jul Registered Picton, ONT. 1878 Rebuilt possibly by Robinson, 98.75 x 22.75 x …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ALBION (1848, Schooner)
    ALBION (1848, Schooner)
    Ship       1860 Owned J.C. Hume, Milford.
    Ship     1860 Owned J.C. Hume, Milford.
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  • FLORA EMMA (1872, Schooner)
    FLORA EMMA (1872, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 16 Nov 1893; Dimensions (LBD): 97' x 23' x 8' ; 1872, Dec 5 Owned John G., Peter F., & Wesley Hicks, South Marysburg. ONT. 1876, Apr 1 Owned John McClellan, et al, Oshawa, ONT. 1881, Jul 20 Dismasted is squall off Port Britain, ONT; repaired. 1886, Apr …
    Ship     Final Date: 16 Nov 1893; Dimensions (LBD): 97' x 23' x 8' ; 1872, Dec 5 Owned John G., Peter F., & Wesley Hicks, South Marysburg. ONT. 1876, Apr 1 …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • GALLANT RAINBOW ( Schooner)
    GALLANT RAINBOW ( Schooner)
    Ship       1864 Owned Ross & Shriver, Buffalo
    Ship     1864 Owned Ross & Shriver, Buffalo
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  • ROB ROY (1897, Schooner-barge)
    ROB ROY (1897, Schooner-barge)
    Ship       Official No.: 94925; Final Date: 17 Sep 1916; Dimensions (LBD): 144' x 31' x 10.03' ; 1905, Mar 2 Owned B. R. Hepburn, et al. 1905, Apr 17 Owned Ontario & Quebec Navigation Co., Ltd. 1912, Sep 17 Wrecked 4 miles off Erie, PA. 1916, Apr 28 Owned Canada Steamship …
    Ship     Official No.: 94925; Final Date: 17 Sep 1916; Dimensions (LBD): 144' x 31' x 10.03' ; 1905, Mar 2 Owned B. R. Hepburn, et al. 1905, Apr 17 Owned Ontario …
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  • AMERICAN (1876, Propeller)
    AMERICAN (1876, Propeller)
    Ship       Original Owner: McMurchy
    Ship     Original Owner: McMurchy
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  • OLIVE BRANCH (1871, Schooner)
    OLIVE BRANCH (1871, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 30 Sep 1880; Dimensions (LBD): 92' 4" x 22' x 8' ; 1871, October 1 Owned Thomas Wellbanks, et.al., South Marysburg, Ontario 1872, February 29 Owned Joseph Dix, Garden Island, Ontario 1872, March 8 Owned Christopher Harris, Storrington, Ontario 1876, April 18 Owned Christopher Harris, et.al., Storrington 1877, …
    Ship     Final Date: 30 Sep 1880; Dimensions (LBD): 92' 4" x 22' x 8' ; 1871, October 1 Owned Thomas Wellbanks, et.al., South Marysburg, Ontario 1872, February 29 Owned Joseph Dix, …
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  • PRINCE EDWARD (1867, Schooner)
    PRINCE EDWARD (1867, Schooner)
    Ship       1871 Owned at Picton, ONT.; Final Location: Cockburn Island, ONT. Lake Huron.
    Ship     1871 Owned at Picton, ONT.; Final Location: Cockburn Island, ONT. Lake Huron.
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