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  • Provincial Freeman (Toronto and Chatham, ON: Mary Ann Shadd Cary (October 9, 1823 – June 5, 1893)), March 24, 1853
    Provincial Freeman (Toronto and Chatham, ON: Mary Ann Shadd Cary (October 9, 1823 – June 5, 1893)), March 24, 1853
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  • CANADIAN (1853, Steamer)
    CANADIAN (1853, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: 1868; Dimensions (LBD): 162' x 47' x 15' 11" ; 1857, Jun Wrecked South Shore, Chicago Harbor. 1860, Nov Grounded on St.Clair Flats. 1861 Owned John Pridgeon, Detroit, MI; tug, 339 tons; ran Detroit -Chatham, ONT; probably rebuilt. 1862, Jul 31 Towing rafts from Saginaw with JOHN MARTIN; …
    Ship     Final Date: 1868; Dimensions (LBD): 162' x 47' x 15' 11" ; 1857, Jun Wrecked South Shore, Chicago Harbor. 1860, Nov Grounded on St.Clair Flats. 1861 Owned John Pridgeon, Detroit, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • PEERLESS (1853, Schooner)
    PEERLESS (1853, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 23 Aug 1857; Dimensions (LBD): 0' x 26' x 10' 6" ; Ran Chatham, Detroit & Quebec trade. 1857, Aug 23 Wrecked, Lake Erie.; Original Owner: J. & William Taylor; Final Location: Dunkirk, NY breakwater. Lake Erie., Wrecked.; Waterlogged above Long Point in a storm, abandoned; drifted ashore …
    Ship     Final Date: 23 Aug 1857; Dimensions (LBD): 0' x 26' x 10' 6" ; Ran Chatham, Detroit & Quebec trade. 1857, Aug 23 Wrecked, Lake Erie.; Original Owner: J. & …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • MOFFATT, GEORGE (1853, Steambarge)
    MOFFATT, GEORGE (1853, Steambarge)
    Ship       Official No.: 33480; Final Date: 10 Dec 1864; Dimensions (LBD): 135' x 24' x 11' ; 1853, Apr 10 Launched; ran Chatham, ONT - Montreal, QUE. 1854, Aug 21 Owned Holcomb & Henderson, Kingston, ONT. 1854, Oct 5 Badly strained in gale; to Cleveland for repairs. 1857, Oct Damaged cargo. …
    Ship     Official No.: 33480; Final Date: 10 Dec 1864; Dimensions (LBD): 135' x 24' x 11' ; 1853, Apr 10 Launched; ran Chatham, ONT - Montreal, QUE. 1854, Aug 21 Owned …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CANADIAN LILY (1853, Steamer)
    CANADIAN LILY (1853, Steamer)
    Ship       Replaced PLOUGHBOY on Detroit-Chatham route; smaller but more powerful. 1853, Sep 19 Launched. 1854 390 tons.; Original Owner: W. & W. Eberts
    Ship     Replaced PLOUGHBOY on Detroit-Chatham route; smaller but more powerful. 1853, Sep 19 Launched. 1854 390 tons.; Original Owner: W. & W. Eberts
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • Canadian (1853)
    Canadian (1853)
    Ship       162x47x15 Ownership very confused. Builder seems to have operated her until 1861; "Globe" reports sale by Eberts at Detroit to Capt. Miesel. Another paper reports sale 1863 by Capt. Pridgeon to Buffalo & Lake Huron Railway. 1866 Lake Underwriters Register states owned Detlor & Moore, Goderich. Another paper states sold …
    Ship     162x47x15 Ownership very confused. Builder seems to have operated her until 1861; "Globe" reports sale by Eberts at Detroit to Capt. Miesel. Another paper reports sale 1863 by Capt. Pridgeon …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Mermaid (Schooner), sunk, 30 Nov 1853
    Mermaid (Schooner), sunk, 30 Nov 1853
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Raised
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Raised
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • FLYING DUTCHMAN (1853, Scow Schooner)
    FLYING DUTCHMAN (1853, Scow Schooner)
    Ship       1853 Owned Port Dalhousie. 1873 Owned Eccles, Naponee, ONT. 1855, May Forced down Niagara River in ice; anchors lost. 1856, Feb Mortgage with Joseph Kilpatrick to George W. Starr & James G. Payne, Buffalo. 1856, Sep 19 Aground Dunkirk, Lake Erie.
    Ship     1853 Owned Port Dalhousie. 1873 Owned Eccles, Naponee, ONT. 1855, May Forced down Niagara River in ice; anchors lost. 1856, Feb Mortgage with Joseph Kilpatrick to George W. Starr & …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • George Moffatt (1853)
    George Moffatt (1853)
    Ship       Official No.: 33480; 135x24x11 Owned by various ever-changing partnerships. Built by S. Waddell, Chatham Ont. and launched 12/03/53. Engine 32x84 from Detroit. Pollywog: "narrow paddles of great circumference located well aft". Originally 28' diameter, almost immediately trimmed to 25'. Used Montreal-Lake Erie. Held 40 passengers in staterooms. Driven ashore when …
    Ship     Official No.: 33480; 135x24x11 Owned by various ever-changing partnerships. Built by S. Waddell, Chatham Ont. and launched 12/03/53. Engine 32x84 from Detroit. Pollywog: "narrow paddles of great circumference located well …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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