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  • BOWMANVILLE (1854-55, Steamer)
    BOWMANVILLE (1854-55, Steamer)
    Ship       Official No.: 46212; Final Date: 1864; Dimensions (LBD): 176' x 27' x 10' ; 1860-63 Owned C. Perry & Co., Kingston, ONT. Operated Toronto-Montreal. 1864 Used as blockade runner; lost at sea; C46212.; Final Location: Enroute to Havana, Cuba., Lost at sea.
    Ship     Official No.: 46212; Final Date: 1864; Dimensions (LBD): 176' x 27' x 10' ; 1860-63 Owned C. Perry & Co., Kingston, ONT. Operated Toronto-Montreal. 1864 Used as blockade runner; lost …
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  • REINDEER (1854, Bark)
    REINDEER (1854, Bark)
    Ship       Official No.: 33063; Dimensions (LBD): 132.1' x 25.6' x 13' ; Built for ocean service, ran to Liverpool, England was offered for sale. 1856, Sep 3 Registered, London, England.; Original Owner: James J. Hayes et al
    Ship     Official No.: 33063; Dimensions (LBD): 132.1' x 25.6' x 13' ; Built for ocean service, ran to Liverpool, England was offered for sale. 1856, Sep 3 Registered, London, England.; Original …
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  • JET (1854, Barge)
    JET (1854, Barge)
    Ship       1861 Rebuilt Montreal, QUE; capacity 6,500 bushels. 1864 Owned J.M. Henderson, Montreal, QUE; 116 tons. 1877 91.5 x 21.1 x 5.9, 100 net tons; owned Theo. Hart, Montreal.
    Ship     1861 Rebuilt Montreal, QUE; capacity 6,500 bushels. 1864 Owned J.M. Henderson, Montreal, QUE; 116 tons. 1877 91.5 x 21.1 x 5.9, 100 net tons; owned Theo. Hart, Montreal.
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  • WHEELER, J.C. (1854, Schooner)
    WHEELER, J.C. (1854, Schooner)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 123' x 24' x 10' ; 1858, Oct Sank at Quebec, $4,000 damage. 1860 Owned Alexander McBride & Co., Port Burwell, ONT. 1861 Large repairs. 1864, Nov Wrecked in Lake Ontario storm. 1864 Owned Thomas Waters & Co., Port Dover. 1866-71 Not listed. ; Original Owner: J.H. Wheeler
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 123' x 24' x 10' ; 1858, Oct Sank at Quebec, $4,000 damage. 1860 Owned Alexander McBride & Co., Port Burwell, ONT. 1861 Large repairs. 1864, Nov Wrecked …
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  • CAROLINE (1854, Schooner)
    CAROLINE (1854, Schooner)
    Ship       Other Names: FOLGER, B.W.; Final Date: 24 Nov 1894; 1871 Rebuilt as B.W. FOLGER on bottom of CAROLINE; 83 x 24 x 9; 152 gross/117 net tons by Wm. Powers at Kingston, ONT. 1871, Sep 17 Aground Port Colborne, Lake Erie with coal; released. 1873 Owned S. Fraser. 1874, Jul …
    Ship     Other Names: FOLGER, B.W.; Final Date: 24 Nov 1894; 1871 Rebuilt as B.W. FOLGER on bottom of CAROLINE; 83 x 24 x 9; 152 gross/117 net tons by Wm. Powers …
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  • PASHA, OMAR (1854, Schooner)
    PASHA, OMAR (1854, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 24 Nov 1862; 1857 Ashore Stoney Island, NY. 1860 Owned Gooderham & Co., Toronto District. 1862, Nov 25 Wrecked Lake Ontario.; Original Owner: Gooderham & Co.; Final Location: Stoney Island, NY. Lake Ontario., Wrecked.; Bound Toronto, ONT for Cape Vincent, NY; driven ashore in blizzard; 1 life lost; …
    Ship     Final Date: 24 Nov 1862; 1857 Ashore Stoney Island, NY. 1860 Owned Gooderham & Co., Toronto District. 1862, Nov 25 Wrecked Lake Ontario.; Original Owner: Gooderham & Co.; Final Location: …
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  • MAID OF THE MILL (1854, Schooner)
    MAID OF THE MILL (1854, Schooner)
    Ship       Other Names: INDIAN MAID; 1857, Oct Aground Port Elgin, Lake Huron. 1860 Owned Brown, Thorold, ONT; renamed INDIAN MAID. 1863 Owned Pollock, Thorold. 1865 Owned Charles Roe, Port Stanley, ONT. 1866 Owned M. Conn, Port Stanley.
    Ship     Other Names: INDIAN MAID; 1857, Oct Aground Port Elgin, Lake Huron. 1860 Owned Brown, Thorold, ONT; renamed INDIAN MAID. 1863 Owned Pollock, Thorold. 1865 Owned Charles Roe, Port Stanley, ONT. …
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  • CATARAQUI (1854, Bark)
    CATARAQUI (1854, Bark)
    Ship       Final Date: 29 Sep 1864; Dimensions (LBD): 157.8' x 27.2' x 16.2' ; Built for salt water trade. 1854 Kingston - England - Ireland; probably sparred & rigged at Quebec. 1856 To Europe; registered in London.; Original Owner: R. Gaskin & Co.; Final Location: Near Presque Isle. Lake Ontario. , …
    Ship     Final Date: 29 Sep 1864; Dimensions (LBD): 157.8' x 27.2' x 16.2' ; Built for salt water trade. 1854 Kingston - England - Ireland; probably sparred & rigged at Quebec. …
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  • MOUNTAINEER (1854, Schooner)
    MOUNTAINEER (1854, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 71185; Final Date: Jul 1882; Dimensions (LBD): 55.9' x 15' x 6.9' ; 1857, Jun Stranded Mohawk Island, ONT, Lake Erie; damaged. 1857, Nov 12 Collided with & damaged by schooner M.S. Scott in Detroit River. 1861, Oct 16 For sale by William Seymour & Co. & Murdock …
    Ship     Official No.: 71185; Final Date: Jul 1882; Dimensions (LBD): 55.9' x 15' x 6.9' ; 1857, Jun Stranded Mohawk Island, ONT, Lake Erie; damaged. 1857, Nov 12 Collided with & …
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  • GREAT WESTERN (1854, Schooner)
    GREAT WESTERN (1854, Schooner)
    Ship       Other Names: F. H. BURTON; Official No.: 90818; Final Date: 1925; 1860, Nov 12 Driven ashore near Oakville, ONT. 1863 Owned Thos. F. Jones, Port Hope, ONT. 1870 Rebuilt, 210 gross tons. 1871 Owned Craig, Port Hope, ONT. 1876 Repaired. 1878 Owned George F. Strong, et al, Pt. Hope, ONT. …
    Ship     Other Names: F. H. BURTON; Official No.: 90818; Final Date: 1925; 1860, Nov 12 Driven ashore near Oakville, ONT. 1863 Owned Thos. F. Jones, Port Hope, ONT. 1870 Rebuilt, 210 …
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  • EUROPA (1854, Steamer)
    EUROPA (1854, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: 1867; Dimensions (LBD): 233.6' x 27.5' x 13' ; 1855 Ran between Hamilton & Ogdensburg, ONT. 1855, Jun 25 Grounded Snake Island Shoal, east end Lake Ontario; undamaged. 1856 Owned J. Coleman, Dundas. 1856, Oct Collision with schooner T.Y. AVERY at Oswego. 1857, May 1 Owned Thomas Patton, …
    Ship     Final Date: 1867; Dimensions (LBD): 233.6' x 27.5' x 13' ; 1855 Ran between Hamilton & Ogdensburg, ONT. 1855, Jun 25 Grounded Snake Island Shoal, east end Lake Ontario; undamaged. …
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  • ELIZA MARY (1854 / 1855, Other)
    ELIZA MARY (1854 / 1855, Other)
    Ship       Official No.: 32791; Dimensions (LBD): 168' x 27.1' x 16.3' ; 1854, Oct Launched; largest vessel to pass through St. Lawrence canals; built for coastal service, Kingston - Liverpool; 168.2 x 30.2 x 16.2', 651.47 tons. 1855, May Owned Alexander Campbell, Kingston. 1857, Jan 7 Registered London, England; 639.9 tons. …
    Ship     Official No.: 32791; Dimensions (LBD): 168' x 27.1' x 16.3' ; 1854, Oct Launched; largest vessel to pass through St. Lawrence canals; built for coastal service, Kingston - Liverpool; 168.2 …
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  • LESLIE, JAMES (1854, Schooner)
    LESLIE, JAMES (1854, Schooner)
    Ship       Other Names: MARYSBURG; Final Date: 31 Oct 1881; Build place also Cat Hollow. 1860 Owned John Burke & Co. Bowmanville, ONT. 1861 Large repairs. 1866 Owned W.B. Ferguson, Bowmanville. 1870, May 23 Rebuilt South Bay by Tate; renamed MARYSBURG; 99 x 22 x 9; 150 tons. 1871, Jul 12 Owned …
    Ship     Other Names: MARYSBURG; Final Date: 31 Oct 1881; Build place also Cat Hollow. 1860 Owned John Burke & Co. Bowmanville, ONT. 1861 Large repairs. 1866 Owned W.B. Ferguson, Bowmanville. 1870, …
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  • HELEN (1854, Schooner)
    HELEN (1854, Schooner)
    Ship       1866 Owned S. Folsom, Sombra, ONT.
    Ship     1866 Owned S. Folsom, Sombra, ONT.
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  • MARSH, SARAH ANN (1854, Barkentine)
    MARSH, SARAH ANN (1854, Barkentine)
    Ship       Final Date: Jul 1880; Dimensions (LBD): 126' x 24' x 11' ; 1863 Owned A. Fennimore, Port Hope, ONT. 1863, May Lost anchors, Point au Pelee, Lake Erie. 1863, Jun Collision with schooner M. BALLARD off Long Point, Lake Erie. 1866 Repaired; owned A. Fennimore, Kingston, ONT. 1871 Owned H.J. …
    Ship     Final Date: Jul 1880; Dimensions (LBD): 126' x 24' x 11' ; 1863 Owned A. Fennimore, Port Hope, ONT. 1863, May Lost anchors, Point au Pelee, Lake Erie. 1863, Jun …
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  • FAME (1854, Schooner)
    FAME (1854, Schooner)
    Ship       Other Names: LIVELY; 1857 Lengthened & rebuilt; 76 tons old style. 1858, Aug 17 Capsized off Monroe, MI, Lake Erie; owned William Blosier, Sandusky, OH. 1860 Renamed LIVELY; owned William Allen. 1871, Jul 25 Damaged in collision with bark NORTHWEST at Straits of Mackinaw. 1880, May Grounded. ; Original Owner: …
    Ship     Other Names: LIVELY; 1857 Lengthened & rebuilt; 76 tons old style. 1858, Aug 17 Capsized off Monroe, MI, Lake Erie; owned William Blosier, Sandusky, OH. 1860 Renamed LIVELY; owned William …
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  • LERWICK (1854, Schooner)
    LERWICK (1854, Schooner)
    Ship       1858, Oct 17 Ashore above Buffalo with lumber. 1860 Owned C. Baker, Dover, ONT; scow bottom.; 122 tons. 1861 Renamed DOLPHIN. 1861, Sep Aground Stoney Island, Detroit River, with staves; released by steamer CLARA; repaired. 1862 Owned M. Goulding, Oswego, NY; US6132; 157 tons; large repairs. 1864 Owned Stowell and …
    Ship     1858, Oct 17 Ashore above Buffalo with lumber. 1860 Owned C. Baker, Dover, ONT; scow bottom.; 122 tons. 1861 Renamed DOLPHIN. 1861, Sep Aground Stoney Island, Detroit River, with staves; …
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  • NICKLE, WILLIE (1854, Propeller)
    NICKLE, WILLIE (1854, Propeller)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 101' x 20' 3" x 8' 6" ; 1854 Ran Portsmouth, ONT - Oswego, NY in lumber trade.; Original Owner: J. Morton
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 101' x 20' 3" x 8' 6" ; 1854 Ran Portsmouth, ONT - Oswego, NY in lumber trade.; Original Owner: J. Morton
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  • OAK (1854, Scow Schooner)
    OAK (1854, Scow Schooner)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 54' x 6' x 0' ; 1855 Capsized, Lake Erie. 1863 Owned Killmaster, Port Rowan, ONT.
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 54' x 6' x 0' ; 1855 Capsized, Lake Erie. 1863 Owned Killmaster, Port Rowan, ONT.
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  • ISABEL (1854, Schooner)
    ISABEL (1854, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: BRITISH; 1851 - 53 Replaced the WHITEFISH in fur & fish trade; in service until 1863, Lake Superior.; Original Owner: Hudsons Bay Co.
    Ship     Official No.: BRITISH; 1851 - 53 Replaced the WHITEFISH in fur & fish trade; in service until 1863, Lake Superior.; Original Owner: Hudsons Bay Co.
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