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  • Albatross
    Albatross
    Ship       Official No.: 133931; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1913) 60x9x5 Owned by F. S. Heans, Saint John N. B. 1917, R. D. Henderson, Saint John 1921.
    Ship     Official No.: 133931; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1913) 60x9x5 Owned by F. S. Heans, Saint John N. B. 1917, R. D. Henderson, Saint John 1921.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Pomona (1877)
    Pomona (1877)
    Ship       Official No.: 88234; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1886) 43x9x3 Owned by W. H. Moore, Brockville 1886; V. H. Moore, Brockville 1895. Built by Herreshoff Manufacturing Co., Bristol R.I. 1877. Engine 3½x7 by builder.
    Ship     Official No.: 88234; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1886) 43x9x3 Owned by W. H. Moore, Brockville 1886; V. H. Moore, Brockville 1895. Built by Herreshoff Manufacturing Co., Bristol R.I. 1877. Engine 3½x7 …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Tranquilo (1892)
    Tranquilo (1892)
    Ship       Official No.: 116256; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1903) 77x11x7 Owned by Electrical Development Co., Toronto 1903; to W. L. Curry, Toronto 1920.
    Ship     Official No.: 116256; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1903) 77x11x7 Owned by Electrical Development Co., Toronto 1903; to W. L. Curry, Toronto 1920.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Wana (1903)
    Wana (1903)
    Ship       Official No.: 141671; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1920) 109x16x9 Owned by G. Clarke, Toronto. Built by Herreshoff Manufacturing Co., Bristol, R.I. 1903. Yacht. Back to U.S. 1933, abandoned 1954.
    Ship     Official No.: 141671; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1920) 109x16x9 Owned by G. Clarke, Toronto. Built by Herreshoff Manufacturing Co., Bristol, R.I. 1903. Yacht. Back to U.S. 1933, abandoned 1954.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Siesta (1882)
    Siesta (1882)
    Ship       Official No.: 107068; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1905) 99x17x9 Owned by Algoma Central Railway 1901; F. W. Waldie, Toronto 1907; W. H. Bennett, Midland 1921; H. I. Hellmuth, Toronto 1927.
    Ship     Official No.: 107068; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1905) 99x17x9 Owned by Algoma Central Railway 1901; F. W. Waldie, Toronto 1907; W. H. Bennett, Midland 1921; H. I. Hellmuth, Toronto 1927.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Vacuna (1896)
    Vacuna (1896)
    Ship       Official No.: 107684; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1904) 75x14x8 Owned by J. S. Wilson, Massey Ont. 1917, 1935; Great Lakes Boat & Machine Co., Midland 1945.
    Ship     Official No.: 107684; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1904) 75x14x8 Owned by J. S. Wilson, Massey Ont. 1917, 1935; Great Lakes Boat & Machine Co., Midland 1945.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Mary Odell (1881)
    Mary Odell (1881)
    Ship       Official No.: 90740; Previous Registration: U.S.A. First Rebuild: Official Number: 90740 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 56 x 13 -- 29 tons 54x13x5 Owned by A. Loggie, Black Brook N.B. 1895; F.P. Loggie, Chatham N.B. 1901.
    Ship     Official No.: 90740; Previous Registration: U.S.A. First Rebuild: Official Number: 90740 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 56 x 13 -- 29 tons 54x13x5 Owned by A. Loggie, Black Brook N.B. 1895; F.P. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Norway Belle (1905)
    Norway Belle (1905)
    Shipcomment       Official No.: 122011; 67x14x7 Owned by A. Macfarlane, Bristol Que. Described as "motor paddle vessel".
    Shipcomment     Official No.: 122011; 67x14x7 Owned by A. Macfarlane, Bristol Que. Described as "motor paddle vessel".
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Janet Craig (1884)
    Janet Craig (1884)
    Ship       Official No.: 85369; 50x13x4 Owned by T. Craig, Bristol Township Que. 1884, 1886; J. T. Wait, Arnprior 1895; W. G. Workman, Ottawa 1901. Built by W. O'Mara, Bristol Que. 1884. Engine 9x9 by Stewart & Flick, Ottawa.
    Ship     Official No.: 85369; 50x13x4 Owned by T. Craig, Bristol Township Que. 1884, 1886; J. T. Wait, Arnprior 1895; W. G. Workman, Ottawa 1901. Built by W. O'Mara, Bristol Que. 1884. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • A Map of the North East Part of the Town of Mexico
    A Map of the North East Part of the Town of Mexico
    Image       This would become Texas, NY
    Image     This would become Texas, NY
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • J. S. Harvey (Brig), aground, 8 Dec 1864
    J. S. Harvey (Brig), aground, 8 Dec 1864
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: wheat Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: wheat Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Dies going over Niagara in a cask. Photo.
    Dies going over Niagara in a cask. Photo.
    NewspaperText  Libertyville Independent (1916), 15 Jul 1920, Section 2, p. 10     Photo.
    NewspaperText  Libertyville Independent (1916), 15 Jul 1920, Section 2, p. 10   Photo.
    Cook Memorial Public Library District
  • The Tornado on a Cruise
    The Tornado on a Cruise
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Advertiser, 29 Mar 1865     The Tornado on a Cruise. Our citizen will remember the wreck, last fall of the schooner J.S. Harvey, loaded with grain, and also that the canal boats taken out to bring in her cargo, were also stranded in the vicinity of Texas and Port Ontario. This morning the Tornado was …
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Advertiser, 29 Mar 1865   The Tornado on a Cruise. Our citizen will remember the wreck, last fall of the schooner J.S. Harvey, loaded with grain, and also that the canal boats taken out to …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Harry Herbert Gloster
    Harry Herbert Gloster
    Image       Harry Herbert Gloster was born in Bristol, England on 1 May 1897 to Rosena Louisa Watts and Harry Daniel Gloster, the owner of a picture framing shop in Bristol. As a child, he sang in the school choir. He started using a ham radio and Morse code at the age …
    Image     Harry Herbert Gloster was born in Bristol, England on 1 May 1897 to Rosena Louisa Watts and Harry Daniel Gloster, the owner of a picture framing shop in Bristol. As …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Matthew of Bristol Moors in Toronto 451 Years Later: Schooner Days DCCCXXX (830)
    Matthew of Bristol Moors in Toronto 451 Years Later: Schooner Days DCCCXXX (830)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Jan 1948     Matthew of Bristol Moors in Toronto 451 Years Later Schooner Days DCCCXXX (830) by C. H. J. Snider Courtesy of SIGMUND SAMUEL, LL.D. FIRST of ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Jan 1948   Matthew of Bristol Moors in Toronto 451 Years Later Schooner Days DCCCXXX (830) by C. H. J. Snider Courtesy of SIGMUND SAMUEL, LL.D. FIRST of ...
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Essex (1860)
    Essex (1860)
    Ship       First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 81 x 19 -- 142 tons Rebuilt: Windsor, Ontario, Canada in 1874 81x19x8 Owned by H. Jenking, Windsor 1866, 1877; J. S. Longhead, Sarnia 1886. Built by S. & H. Jenking, Windsor and launched 14/06/60. Engine by Hyslop & Cleghorn, Chatham. Various short-range passenger services. …
    Ship     First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 81 x 19 -- 142 tons Rebuilt: Windsor, Ontario, Canada in 1874 81x19x8 Owned by H. Jenking, Windsor 1866, 1877; J. S. Longhead, Sarnia 1886. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Great Western (1866)
    Great Western (1866)
    Ship       First Rebuild: Official Number: 80576 Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 220 x 40 -- 1080 tons Rebuilt: Windsor, Ontario, Canada in 1882 220x40x13 Owned by Great Western Railway of Canada; to Grand Trunk Railway 1882. Built by "Mr. Currie" at Jenking yard, Windsor 1866. Fabricated by Barclay Curle & Co., Glasgow Scotland, …
    Ship     First Rebuild: Official Number: 80576 Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 220 x 40 -- 1080 tons Rebuilt: Windsor, Ontario, Canada in 1882 220x40x13 Owned by Great Western Railway of Canada; to Grand …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Canadian Champion Ploughmen visit the Royal Farms at Windsor, Jan 27, 1947
    The Canadian Champion Ploughmen visit the Royal Farms at Windsor, Jan 27, 1947
    Image       Condition: Photo has stains where paper had been glued to the back; photo is a little warped and bent which is even more evident thanks to the high gloss finish.
    Image     Condition: Photo has stains where paper had been glued to the back; photo is a little warped and bent which is even more evident thanks to the high gloss finish.
    St. Marys Museum
  • Windsor Community Website
    Windsor Community Website
    Collection       The Windsor Cultural Mosaic Project is a valuable resource which shares with our community, the heritage, customs and contributions of Windsor’s cultural mosaic.
    Collection     The Windsor Cultural Mosaic Project is a valuable resource which shares with our community, the heritage, customs and contributions of Windsor’s cultural mosaic.
    Windsor Public Library
  • Folklore of le Detroit
    Folklore of le Detroit
    Collection       This web site is an educational tool, specifically aimed for a Grade 5 audience and their teachers. It also increases awareness of our history and cultural institutions.
    Collection     This web site is an educational tool, specifically aimed for a Grade 5 audience and their teachers. It also increases awareness of our history and cultural institutions.
    Windsor Public Library
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