- A Prince of Prince Edward: Schooner Days DCCLXXXVII (787)
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Mar 1947 A Prince of Prince Edward Schooner Days DCCLXXXVII (787) by C. H. J. Snider Drowsing while the March sunshine stirs the sap in Prince Edward County's sugar trees, all-but-vanished ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Mar 1947 A Prince of Prince Edward Schooner Days DCCLXXXVII (787) by C. H. J. Snider Drowsing while the March sunshine stirs the sap in Prince Edward County's sugar trees, all-but-vanished ...
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- ELLEN (1847, Schooner)
1852, Apr 27 Ran into by schooner ELLINGTON & sunk at dock, Oswego. 1854 Owned Miniker, Milford, ONT; "A fore and aft schooner in lumber trade."
1852, Apr 27 Ran into by schooner ELLINGTON & sunk at dock, Oswego. 1854 Owned Miniker, Milford, ONT; "A fore and aft schooner in lumber trade."
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- SILVER SPRAY (1880, Steamer)
Official No.: 72969; Final Date: 29 Apr 1881; Dimensions (LBD): 48.4' x 9.2' x 3' ; 1880, June 15 Registered Picton 1881, April 29 Burned, Picton, Ontario; Original Owner: John Asa Worden; Final Location: Picton, Ontario harbor. Bay of Quinte. Lake Ontario, Burned
Official No.: 72969; Final Date: 29 Apr 1881; Dimensions (LBD): 48.4' x 9.2' x 3' ; 1880, June 15 Registered Picton 1881, April 29 Burned, Picton, Ontario; Original Owner: John …
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- GEARING, C (1869, Schooner)
Final Date: 10 Jul 1891; Dimensions (LBD): 90' 4" x 20' 3" x 7' 9" ; 1869 September 10 Registered Picton, Ontario October 1 Owned Gering and Wicks, Marysburg, Ontario 1873 Owned Gearing & George Hobson 1875 December 15 Owned George Hobson & Donald Campbell, Wellington, Ontario. 1876 November 20 …
Final Date: 10 Jul 1891; Dimensions (LBD): 90' 4" x 20' 3" x 7' 9" ; 1869 September 10 Registered Picton, Ontario October 1 Owned Gering and Wicks, Marysburg, Ontario …
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- HANNAH, MARGRET (1853, Schooner)
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- METCALF, SIR CHARLES (1851, Schooner)
Final Date: 11 Oct 1861; 1854 150 tons. 1855 Aground Wellington area, Lake Ontario with grain & fish; released. 1860 126 tons; owned J.Doyle, Kingston. 1861, Oct 11 Foundered Lake Ontario; out of Northport, Prince Edward Co., ONT. ; Original Owner: H. Metcalf; Final Location: Near Main Duck Island. Lake …
Final Date: 11 Oct 1861; 1854 150 tons. 1855 Aground Wellington area, Lake Ontario with grain & fish; released. 1860 126 tons; owned J.Doyle, Kingston. 1861, Oct 11 Foundered Lake …
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- HAMILTON (1856, Schooner)
Other Names: JOHN S. CLARK; Final Date: 1858; 1858, Aug Struck Island Dock in Oswego Harbor, NY in gale & sank. 1859 Large repairs. 1863 Owned Quackenbush & Reed, Port Dalhousie, ONT.; Final Location: Lake Ontario., Lost.
Other Names: JOHN S. CLARK; Final Date: 1858; 1858, Aug Struck Island Dock in Oswego Harbor, NY in gale & sank. 1859 Large repairs. 1863 Owned Quackenbush & Reed, Port …
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- HIBERNIA (1863, Schooner)
Dimensions (LBD): 93.9' x 21.8' x 7.7' ; Built at mouth of Black Creek which flows into South Bay a mile or so from Port Milford, ONT. 1871 Owned McClellan, Milford. 1874 Owned John Tott, Wolf Island, ONT; registered Port Darlington, 120 net tons; large repairs, 1876 Owned Nicks, Port …
Dimensions (LBD): 93.9' x 21.8' x 7.7' ; Built at mouth of Black Creek which flows into South Bay a mile or so from Port Milford, ONT. 1871 Owned McClellan, …
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- HELEN (1848, Schooner)
1879 Owned Givens, Kingston, ONT.
1879 Owned Givens, Kingston, ONT.
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- F.W. Roebling (1890)
Official No.: 113782; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1901) 102x22x13 Owned by F. D. Corbett & Co. (Halifax Towboat Co.) 1901, 1907; F. W. Roebling Co., Halifax 1917. Engine 16-32x24 by J. H. Diatogue, Camden N.J.. Tug, licensed for 30 passengers 1914. Badly damaged in "Mont Blanc" explosion 06/12/17 Halifax, 1 killed. …
Official No.: 113782; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1901) 102x22x13 Owned by F. D. Corbett & Co. (Halifax Towboat Co.) 1901, 1907; F. W. Roebling Co., Halifax 1917. Engine 16-32x24 by J. …
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- MORGAN, HENRY (1853, Schooner)
1854 Owned at South Bay, ONT, Lake Huron.
1854 Owned at South Bay, ONT, Lake Huron.
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- GARNET (1889, Tug (Towboat))
Official No.: 96903; Dimensions (LBD): 53' x 11.6' x 4.6' ; Original Owner: Hymon & Co.
Official No.: 96903; Dimensions (LBD): 53' x 11.6' x 4.6' ; Original Owner: Hymon & Co.
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- LIND, JENNY (1856, Schooner)
1866 Owned by Wright & Davidson of Port Milford, ONT.; Original Owner: G. Dixon
1866 Owned by Wright & Davidson of Port Milford, ONT.; Original Owner: G. Dixon
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- PHOEBE, CATHERINE (1864, Schooner)
Final Date: 1901; Dimensions (LBD): 97' x 22' x 8' 9" ; 1868, Dec 11 Owned John Pierson, Owen Sound, ONT. 1870, May 4 Owned James Park et al, Owen Sound. 1871, Oct Ashore near Manitowoc Island; released. 1874, Sep 5 Wrecked in gale, Michael's Bay, Lake Huron. 1878, Nov …
Final Date: 1901; Dimensions (LBD): 97' x 22' x 8' 9" ; 1868, Dec 11 Owned John Pierson, Owen Sound, ONT. 1870, May 4 Owned James Park et al, Owen …
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- ONTARIO (1869, Schooner)
Dimensions (LBD): 118.5' x 24' x 10' ; 1878 Owned Jason Mathews, Toronto, Ontario
Dimensions (LBD): 118.5' x 24' x 10' ; 1878 Owned Jason Mathews, Toronto, Ontario
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- DUKE OF DARLINGTON (1845, Schooner)
Final Date: 5 Jul 1854; 1854 Owned J. Simpson & Co., Whitby, ONT. 1854, Jul 5 Foundered, Lake Ontario.; Final Location: Off Highland Creek, ONT, 20 miles from Toronto. Lake Ontario., Wrecked.; Capsized, foundered, killing 5 of 6.
Final Date: 5 Jul 1854; 1854 Owned J. Simpson & Co., Whitby, ONT. 1854, Jul 5 Foundered, Lake Ontario.; Final Location: Off Highland Creek, ONT, 20 miles from Toronto. Lake …
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- BELL, JESSIE (1864, Scow Schooner)
1871 Owned J. Cooper, Milford, ONT.
1871 Owned J. Cooper, Milford, ONT.
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- ANDREWS D. (1872, Barge)
Other Names: DELAWARE; Official No.: 83152; Final Date: 1906; Dimensions (LBD): 105' x 22' ; 1872, Jul 19 Launched South Bay, ONT. 1873 Described 176 ton barge. 1875 Repaired, re-rigged as 2 mast schooner. 1879 Owned Downey & Bros, Napanee, ONT. 1880, Apr 12 Went ashore during storm near Four …
Other Names: DELAWARE; Official No.: 83152; Final Date: 1906; Dimensions (LBD): 105' x 22' ; 1872, Jul 19 Launched South Bay, ONT. 1873 Described 176 ton barge. 1875 Repaired, re-rigged …
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- Old False Duck Island Light
The historic lantern room, light and parapet on a reproduction (30 instead of 63 foot) tower at the Mariners' Park Museum Lighthouse Park at South Bay, in Prince Edward County.
The historic lantern room, light and parapet on a reproduction (30 instead of 63 foot) tower at the Mariners' Park Museum Lighthouse Park at South Bay, in Prince Edward County.
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- False Ducks Lighthouse
The historical False Ducks light was removed to this abbreviated, reconstructed tower at the South Bay Mariners Park Museum.
The historical False Ducks light was removed to this abbreviated, reconstructed tower at the South Bay Mariners Park Museum.
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