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- Robertson's Landmarks of TorontoThe chapters of this classic local history that deal with Toronto harbour as well as the shipping lines that ran to it. Lines included the Royal Mail Line of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company, the Niagara Navigation Company and the Hamilton Steamboat Compay.The chapters of this classic local history that deal with Toronto harbour as well as the shipping lines that ran to it. Lines included the Royal Mail Line of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Toronto of OldThe four chapters from the volume that deal with the early history of shipping into the Toronto harbour.The four chapters from the volume that deal with the early history of shipping into the Toronto harbour.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Shipwreck on Lake OntarioWayne Sentinel (Palmyra, NY), 29 Apr 1831 Shipwreck on Lake Ontario. - During a severe gale on the lake on the night of the 8th inst. the fine schooner Prescott, with 5,000 bushels of wheat and a crew of five men besides the captain and four or five passengers, was driven on the bar in York bay, …Wayne Sentinel (Palmyra, NY), 29 Apr 1831 Shipwreck on Lake Ontario. - During a severe gale on the lake on the night of the 8th inst. the fine schooner Prescott, with 5,000 bushels of wheat and a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The "Kingston" Sails for the Last Time.Folded card with black and white photo of steamer Kingston on its last voyage from Toronto Harbour to Thousand Islands. Reverse: "THE "KINGSTON" SAILS FOR THE LAST TIME On Saturday, September 17th, 1949, at 2:40 P.M., the old passenger steamer "Kingston" sailed from Toronto on her final voyage to the …Folded card with black and white photo of steamer Kingston on its last voyage from Toronto Harbour to Thousand Islands. Reverse: "THE "KINGSTON" SAILS FOR THE LAST TIME On Saturday, …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Outward Bound for the Thousand IslandsUndated photo but steamer "Toronto" was in use between 1899 and 1938.Undated photo but steamer "Toronto" was in use between 1899 and 1938.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Toronto's Passenger Fleet in 1918Folded card with black and white photograph of steamers Chippewa, Toronto, Corona, Dalhousie City, Modjeska, Kingston and Cayuga at Toronto Harbour. Reverse: TORONTO'S PASSENGER FLEET IN 1918 Passenger steamers played an important part in the life of the city when this photograph was taken from the top of the Toronto …Folded card with black and white photograph of steamers Chippewa, Toronto, Corona, Dalhousie City, Modjeska, Kingston and Cayuga at Toronto Harbour. Reverse: TORONTO'S PASSENGER FLEET IN 1918 Passenger steamers played …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- A sunny afternoon at the waterfrontFolded card with black and white photograph of steamships Chippewa and Cape Trinity at Toronto Harbour. Reverse: "A SUNNY AFTERNOON AT THE WATERFRONT This tranquil scene at the foot of Yonge Street recalls the era when Toronto enjoyed passenger steamer services to many ports on Lake Ontario. Excursions by ship …Folded card with black and white photograph of steamships Chippewa and Cape Trinity at Toronto Harbour. Reverse: "A SUNNY AFTERNOON AT THE WATERFRONT This tranquil scene at the foot of …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- The Sailing Express Wagon: Schooner Days XL (40)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Mar 1932 The Sailing EXPRESS WAGON Schooner Days XL (40) There was, indeed, another Sea Gull frequenting Toronto Harbor, quite as industrious as the brigantine Sea Gull which made the voyage to South Africa, and brought back the famous sample of Durban rum--but very, very much ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Mar 1932 The Sailing EXPRESS WAGON Schooner Days XL (40) There was, indeed, another Sea Gull frequenting Toronto Harbor, quite as industrious as the brigantine Sea Gull which made the voyage to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Pacific (Schooner), aground, 1 Feb 1862Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Total lossReason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Amasa Stowell (Schooner), aground, 1 Apr 1862Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Freight: coalReason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Freight: coalMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mary Francis (Schooner), aground, 1 Sep 1861Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Cargo: $200 Freight: coalReason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Cargo: $200 Freight: coalMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Alice Grover (Brig), sunk, 1 Nov 1861Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Cargo: $300 Freight: coal Remarks: Got offReason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Cargo: $300 Freight: coal Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Edward John (Schooner), sunk, 1 May 1871Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: RaisedReason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: RaisedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Corinthian (Steamboat), broke machinery, 24 Oct 1883Reason: broke machinery Lives: nil Hull damage: $150 Remarks: RepairedReason: broke machinery Lives: nil Hull damage: $150 Remarks: RepairedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Noronic (Propeller), C134014, fire, 16 Sep 1949Reason: fire Lives: 119 Remarks: Total lossReason: fire Lives: 119 Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mary Roe (Bark), aground, 4 Nov 1864Reason: aground Freight: nil Remarks: Got offReason: aground Freight: nil Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Late GaleNew York Spectator (New York, NY), 7 Dec 1842 The Late Gale. - It is but seldom that we have to record so many disasters on our inland waters as it has been our misfortune to do within the past few days. A great many lives have been lost, and a large amount of property destroyed. Among the shipwrecks …New York Spectator (New York, NY), 7 Dec 1842 The Late Gale. - It is but seldom that we have to record so many disasters on our inland waters as it has been our misfortune to do within the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ubique III (Propeller), C171934, sunkReason: sunk Remarks: Total lossReason: sunk Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Resolute (Propeller), C88241, sunk, 22 Nov 1906Reason: sunk Lives: 6 Remarks: RaisedReason: sunk Lives: 6 Remarks: RaisedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- George M. Carl (Propeller), aground, 25 Dec 1975Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: soy-beans Remarks: Got offReason: aground Lives: nil Freight: soy-beans Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes