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  • Notos (1884)
    Notos (1884)
    Ship       Official No.: 92446; 37x8x4 Owner unknown. Built by B. S. Jones, Port Rowan 1884.
    Ship     Official No.: 92446; 37x8x4 Owner unknown. Built by B. S. Jones, Port Rowan 1884.
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  • Light and pier at Port Rowan
    Light and pier at Port Rowan
    Image       The modern light at the entrance to Port Rowan
    Image     The modern light at the entrance to Port Rowan
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  • Erie Wave (Schooner), capsized, 1 Oct 1889
    Erie Wave (Schooner), capsized, 1 Oct 1889
    TextNewspaper       Reason: capsized Lives: 8 Remarks: ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: capsized Lives: 8 Remarks: ?
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  • Cleopatra (Schooner), sunk, 1 Dec 1856
    Cleopatra (Schooner), sunk, 1 Dec 1856
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Cargo: $1,200 Freight: corn & oats
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Cargo: $1,200 Freight: corn & oats
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  • (Schooner), sunk, 18 Apr 1853
    (Schooner), sunk, 18 Apr 1853
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Raised
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Raised
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  • Fortune (Propeller), aground, 22 Oct 1884
    Fortune (Propeller), aground, 22 Oct 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Hull damage: $7,000 Cargo: $800 Freight: bolts Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Hull damage: $7,000 Cargo: $800 Freight: bolts Remarks: Total loss
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  • Empire (Propeller), aground, 23 Nov 1870
    Empire (Propeller), aground, 23 Nov 1870
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: lumber Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: lumber Remarks: Total loss
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  • Wocoken (Propeller), U80778, sunk, 14 Oct 1893
    Wocoken (Propeller), U80778, sunk, 14 Oct 1893
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: 14 Hull damage: $64,000 Cargo: inc Freight: coal Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: 14 Hull damage: $64,000 Cargo: inc Freight: coal Remarks: Total loss
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  • G. C. Thompson (Schooner), aground, 21 Apr 1880
    G. C. Thompson (Schooner), aground, 21 Apr 1880
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
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  • Fenton (Schooner), aground, 30 Sep 1872
    Fenton (Schooner), aground, 30 Sep 1872
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Freight: nil Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Freight: nil Remarks: Got off
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  • Magdala (Schooner), C55948, aground, 30 Sep 1872
    Magdala (Schooner), C55948, aground, 30 Sep 1872
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: nil Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: nil Remarks: Got off
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  • Scandinavian (Schooner), aground, 31 Oct 1868
    Scandinavian (Schooner), aground, 31 Oct 1868
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Freight: wheat Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Freight: wheat Remarks: Total loss
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  • A.H. Jennie (1882)
    A.H. Jennie (1882)
    Ship       Official No.: 77820; First Rebuild: Official Number: 77820 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 119 x 21 -- 197 tons Rebuilt: in 1899 107x21x8. Built by I.Becker, Port Rowan Ont. Owned by J.J.Deadarch, Port Rowan 1895; Mrs.A.M.Britnell, Toronto 1901. Engines 15x16 (maker unknown). Sank Port Burwell Ont. 1888, raised. Steam Barge. Sank 21/11/00 …
    Ship     Official No.: 77820; First Rebuild: Official Number: 77820 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 119 x 21 -- 197 tons Rebuilt: in 1899 107x21x8. Built by I.Becker, Port Rowan Ont. Owned by J.J.Deadarch, …
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  • Argyle (1864)
    Argyle (1864)
    Ship       94x14x7 Owned by E. Winstanley, Monckton, Ont. 1874; D. Kief, Port Ryerse, Ont. 1877. Tug with passenger accommodation. Struck pier and sank Port Rowan Ont. 31/08/77. ; Final Location: Port Rowan, Ontario, Canada, Wrecked
    Ship     94x14x7 Owned by E. Winstanley, Monckton, Ont. 1874; D. Kief, Port Ryerse, Ont. 1877. Tug with passenger accommodation. Struck pier and sank Port Rowan Ont. 31/08/77. ; Final Location: Port …
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  • Zara (1903)
    Zara (1903)
    Ship       Official No.: 100625; First Rebuild: Official Number: 100625 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 63 x 14 -- 38 tons Rebuilt: New Liskeard, Ontario, Canada in 1913 55x9x4 Owned by Pearsall & Dease, Port Rowan 1903; W. V. Reynolds & M. Hendry, New Liskeard 1917. Built by Mason & Robbins, Port Rowan 1903. …
    Ship     Official No.: 100625; First Rebuild: Official Number: 100625 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 63 x 14 -- 38 tons Rebuilt: New Liskeard, Ontario, Canada in 1913 55x9x4 Owned by Pearsall & Dease, …
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  • Norfolk (1868)
    Norfolk (1868)
    Ship       80x15x5 Owned by J. C. Spain, 1868; Davis & Wright 1871; to "Capt. Porter" 1872. Built by G. C. Low, Port Rowan Ont. 1868. Rebuilt for passengers by W. Power, Kingston 1871: "Guards being widened, cabins and staterooms added" (Kingston "Daily News"). Fish tug, moved to Lake Ontario May 1871. …
    Ship     80x15x5 Owned by J. C. Spain, 1868; Davis & Wright 1871; to "Capt. Porter" 1872. Built by G. C. Low, Port Rowan Ont. 1868. Rebuilt for passengers by W. Power, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • City of Dresden (1872)
    City of Dresden (1872)
    Ship       First Rebuild: Official Number: 126197 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 93 x 23 -- 132 tons Rebuilt: in 1915 93x21x9 Owned by J. Watson, Windsor Ont. 1872, 1877; N. J. Wigle, Kingsville 1886; C. D. Shurley, Kingsville 1895, 1901; J. S. McQueen, Amherstburg 1917, 1935. Built by Jenking, Walkerville 1872. First engine …
    Ship     First Rebuild: Official Number: 126197 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 93 x 23 -- 132 tons Rebuilt: in 1915 93x21x9 Owned by J. Watson, Windsor Ont. 1872, 1877; N. J. Wigle, Kingsville …
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  • Under Long Point: Schooner Days DCCCLXIX (869)
    Under Long Point: Schooner Days DCCCLXIX (869)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)     Under Long Point Schooner Days DCCCLXIX (869) by C. H. J. Snider AROUND the table in the neat parlor of the lightkeeper's house on Long Point, Lake Erie, we got talking again about ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)   Under Long Point Schooner Days DCCCLXIX (869) by C. H. J. Snider AROUND the table in the neat parlor of the lightkeeper's house on Long Point, Lake Erie, we got …
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  • Shipwreck and Loss of Life at Long Point Cut
    Shipwreck and Loss of Life at Long Point Cut
    NewspaperText  Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 10 Dec 1855, p. 3     SHIPWRECK AND LOSS OF LIFE AT LONG POINT CUT .--By letter received from Geo. J. Ready, Esq., Collector at Port Brown [Port Rowan], we learn further in regard to the schooner Hellowell, that she was loaded with lumber and went ashore on the east side of the entrance to the …
    NewspaperText  Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 10 Dec 1855, p. 3   SHIPWRECK AND LOSS OF LIFE AT LONG POINT CUT .--By letter received from Geo. J. Ready, Esq., Collector at Port Brown [Port Rowan], we learn further in regard to the …
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  • Living Men Tell of Another Wreck 66 Years Ago: Schooner Days DCCXXIII (773)
    Living Men Tell of Another Wreck 66 Years Ago: Schooner Days DCCXXIII (773)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Dec 1946     Living Men Tell of Another Wreck 66 Years Ago Schooner Days DCCXXIII (773) by C. H. J. Snider THIS other wreck which Walter and Willard Locie of Consecon (brothers eighty-seven and ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Dec 1946   Living Men Tell of Another Wreck 66 Years Ago Schooner Days DCCXXIII (773) by C. H. J. Snider THIS other wreck which Walter and Willard Locie of Consecon (brothers eighty-seven …
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