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- ENGLAND (1847, Steamer)Final Date: 1872; Dimensions (LBD): 136' x 24' x 11' ; 1853, Aug 9 Sunk near Cormwall, St. Lawerence River. 1854 Owned Hooker & Co., Montreal, QUE; repaired 150 tons. 1860 Owned Hooker Jacques & Co., Kingston, ONT; 326 tons; river boat. 1861 Rebuilt, converted to tug. 1863 Owned M. …Final Date: 1872; Dimensions (LBD): 136' x 24' x 11' ; 1853, Aug 9 Sunk near Cormwall, St. Lawerence River. 1854 Owned Hooker & Co., Montreal, QUE; repaired 150 tons. …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- EXPERIMENT (1837, Steamer)Other Names: HMS EXPERIMENT; Final Date: 11 Nov 1859; Dimensions (LBD): 95' x 14' x 7' ; 1837, Jul 21 Maiden trip, sailed between Toronto, ONT & Hamilton, ONT. 1838, Jun 21 Owned Canadian Government; renamed HMS EXPERIMENT. Patrolled Lake Ontario & St. Lawrence River. 1838, Nov 11-12 Intercepted & …Other Names: HMS EXPERIMENT; Final Date: 11 Nov 1859; Dimensions (LBD): 95' x 14' x 7' ; 1837, Jul 21 Maiden trip, sailed between Toronto, ONT & Hamilton, ONT. 1838, …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- PEERLESS (1853, Steamer)Final Date: 5 Nov 1861; Dimensions (LBD): 175.6' x 26' x 10.6' ; 1852 Prefabricated by Alexander Denny, Dunbarton, Scotland & assembled in Niagara, ONT. 1853, Jan 6 Launched Niagara, ONT; ran Niagara - Toronto, then Toronto - Lewiston. 1857 Taken over by Bank of Upper Niagara during panic of …Final Date: 5 Nov 1861; Dimensions (LBD): 175.6' x 26' x 10.6' ; 1852 Prefabricated by Alexander Denny, Dunbarton, Scotland & assembled in Niagara, ONT. 1853, Jan 6 Launched Niagara, …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- LORD NELSON (1811, Schooner)Other Names: SCOURGE; Final Date: 13 Aug 1813; Dimensions (LBD): 110' x 0' x 0' ; 1811 Launched. 1812, Jun Siezed by Woolsey; renamed SCOURGE; rebilt. 1813 Participated on attacks on York (Toronto), ONT.; Original Owner: James & William Crooks; Final Location: 6 miles off Port Dalhousie. Lake Ontario., Capsized.; …Other Names: SCOURGE; Final Date: 13 Aug 1813; Dimensions (LBD): 110' x 0' x 0' ; 1811 Launched. 1812, Jun Siezed by Woolsey; renamed SCOURGE; rebilt. 1813 Participated on attacks …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- YORK (1792, Schooner)Official No.: BRITISH; Final Date: Dec 1799; 1799, December Wrecked, Lake Ontario; Final Location: Devil's Nose near Pultneyville, New York, Lake Ontario, Wrecked in stormOfficial No.: BRITISH; Final Date: Dec 1799; 1799, December Wrecked, Lake Ontario; Final Location: Devil's Nose near Pultneyville, New York, Lake Ontario, Wrecked in stormAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- ALCIOPE (1828, Steamer)Other Names: UNITED KINGDOM; Final Date: Nov 1835; Dimensions (LBD): 140' x 28' ; 1828 Ran Niagara to York (Toronto) & Prescott, ONT. 1832 Owned Robert Hamilton, Esq. Niagara, ONT., remodelled & modernized renamed UNITED KINGDOM.; Original Owner: Robert Hamilton et al.; Final Location: Near Oswego, NY. Lake Ontario., Wrecked.; …Other Names: UNITED KINGDOM; Final Date: Nov 1835; Dimensions (LBD): 140' x 28' ; 1828 Ran Niagara to York (Toronto) & Prescott, ONT. 1832 Owned Robert Hamilton, Esq. Niagara, ONT., …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CALDWELL (1774, Sloop)Official No.: BRITISH; 1793 In commission.; Original Owner: British NavyOfficial No.: BRITISH; 1793 In commission.; Original Owner: British NavyAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- EMPIRE (1847, Schooner)Final Date: 4 May 1857; 1846, Mar 15 Damaged in freshet on Lake Erie. 1849, Nov 8 Ashore above Black River. 1851, Sep 8 Aground Point au Pelee, Lake Erie; released 1854 Owned Henry Waters & Co., Port Dover, ONT. 1855 Ran Kingston, ONT - Port Colborne, ONT. 1856, Nov …Final Date: 4 May 1857; 1846, Mar 15 Damaged in freshet on Lake Erie. 1849, Nov 8 Ashore above Black River. 1851, Sep 8 Aground Point au Pelee, Lake Erie; …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- ZIMMERMAN (1854, Steamer)Final Date: 21 Aug 1863; Dimensions (LBD): 200.3' x 28.9' x 9' ; 1856, April 23 Hauled out on Marine Railway of James A. Baker, Oswego, New York; overhauled & furnished with arches & painted 1859 Owned Captain D. Milloy 1861 Strengthened, painted 1863 Owned Duncan Malloy or Milloy, Toronto, …Final Date: 21 Aug 1863; Dimensions (LBD): 200.3' x 28.9' x 9' ; 1856, April 23 Hauled out on Marine Railway of James A. Baker, Oswego, New York; overhauled & …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- MAY QUEEN (1860, Schooner)1863 Owned John McCulloch, Niagara, ONT. 1864 Owned A. Mitchell, St Catherines, ONT; 73 gross tons. 1866 Owned W.W. Grant, Hamilton, ONT.1863 Owned John McCulloch, Niagara, ONT. 1864 Owned A. Mitchell, St Catherines, ONT; 73 gross tons. 1866 Owned W.W. Grant, Hamilton, ONT.Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- BEAGLE (1843, Propeller)Final Date: 10 Oct 1849; Dimensions (LBD): 90' x 17' ; 1847, Nov Wrecked near Presque Isle, Lake Ontario. 1849, Oct 10 Wrecked. Last owned Culcutt & Scott, Cobourg, ONT.; Final Location: Near Pt. Hope, ONT. Lake Ontario., Storm.; Wrecked near wharf Port Hope. Offered for sale at public auction.Final Date: 10 Oct 1849; Dimensions (LBD): 90' x 17' ; 1847, Nov Wrecked near Presque Isle, Lake Ontario. 1849, Oct 10 Wrecked. Last owned Culcutt & Scott, Cobourg, ONT.; …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CANADA MAID (1852, Barge)1862 Rebuilt; 119 tons; 7,500 bushel capacity. 1864 Owned A. Brouse, Mathilda, QUE.1862 Rebuilt; 119 tons; 7,500 bushel capacity. 1864 Owned A. Brouse, Mathilda, QUE.Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CANADA (1854, Steamer)Other Names: MISSISSIPPI; Final Date: 30 Aug 1862; Dimensions (LBD): 279' x 36' x 13.5' ; 1855-56 Ran on Lake Ontario between Hamilton, ONT - Oswego, NY with steamer AMERICA. 1857 Laid up during depression. 1858, Sep 15 Ownership cancelled, QUE. 1858, Jul 26 Owned N. P. Stewart, Buffalo, NY. …Other Names: MISSISSIPPI; Final Date: 30 Aug 1862; Dimensions (LBD): 279' x 36' x 13.5' ; 1855-56 Ran on Lake Ontario between Hamilton, ONT - Oswego, NY with steamer AMERICA. …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- BOSTON (1764, Schooner)Official No.: BRITISH; Final Date: 30 Nov 1766; 1764, Jun Launched. Based Detroit. 176, Nov 30 Burned.; Final Location: Navy Island. Niagara River., Burned by accident.; Caught fire in winter quarters.Official No.: BRITISH; Final Date: 30 Nov 1766; 1764, Jun Launched. Based Detroit. 176, Nov 30 Burned.; Final Location: Navy Island. Niagara River., Burned by accident.; Caught fire in winter …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- PORCUPINE (pre1852, Propeller)Pre1852, built at Niagara, Ontario 1852 Repaired 1854 Owned by Holcomb & Company, Kingston; towing bargesPre1852, built at Niagara, Ontario 1852 Repaired 1854 Owned by Holcomb & Company, Kingston; towing bargesAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- PRINCESS ROYAL (1841, Steamer)Other Names: PENTZ, NELLIE;WEST POINT; Final Date: 30 Nov 1865; Dimensions (LBD): 168.8' x 21.2' x 11.5' ; Built to run Royal Mail Line, Toronto to Kingston, ONT. 1853, Jun 25 Collided with steamer MAYFLOWER near Whitby, ONT., Lake Ontario. 1854 Rebuilt as towboat by John Wilson, Quebec City, QUE; …Other Names: PENTZ, NELLIE;WEST POINT; Final Date: 30 Nov 1865; Dimensions (LBD): 168.8' x 21.2' x 11.5' ; Built to run Royal Mail Line, Toronto to Kingston, ONT. 1853, Jun …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- CANADA MAID (1852, Barge)1862 Rebuilt; 119 tons 7,500 bushel capacity. 1864 Owned A. Brouse, Matilda, QUE.1862 Rebuilt; 119 tons 7,500 bushel capacity. 1864 Owned A. Brouse, Matilda, QUE.Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- WALSH, SARAH (1857, Schooner)Other Names: LINDSAY; 1860 Owned Wallace & Company, Port Hope, Ontario; renamed LINDSAY 1863 Repaired & raised on endOther Names: LINDSAY; 1860 Owned Wallace & Company, Port Hope, Ontario; renamed LINDSAY 1863 Repaired & raised on endAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- SOVEREIGN (1838, Schooner)Final Date: 1853; Dimensions (LBD): 82.7' x 21.1' x 8.2' ; 1841, Nov 20 Reported lost, Lake Ontario. 1847, Feb 4 Owned James Nimmo, Paris, ONT. 1848, Nov 16 Owned H. Hooker, Prescott, ONT & R. Henderson, Kingston, ONT. 1852, Nov Reportedly totally wrecked, loaded with posts at either Canadian …Final Date: 1853; Dimensions (LBD): 82.7' x 21.1' x 8.2' ; 1841, Nov 20 Reported lost, Lake Ontario. 1847, Feb 4 Owned James Nimmo, Paris, ONT. 1848, Nov 16 Owned …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- WOODS, JESSE (1843, Schooner)Final Date: Nov 1854; Dimensions (LBD): 72.5' x 18' x 7' ; Used by Canadian government as warship. 1847, Dec 31 Owned Land & Routh, Hamilton, ONT. 1848, Nov Bulwarks torn away in collision with another vessel at Buffalo, NY. 1850, Apr 22 Owned J.H. Cameron, Toronto, ONT. 1853, Mar …Final Date: Nov 1854; Dimensions (LBD): 72.5' x 18' x 7' ; Used by Canadian government as warship. 1847, Dec 31 Owned Land & Routh, Hamilton, ONT. 1848, Nov Bulwarks …Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library