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  • Halley's Comet (1906)
    Halley's Comet (1906)
    Ship       Other Names: Sand Bird (1914); Official No.: 112194; First Rebuild: Official Number: 112194 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 72 x 21 -- 64 tons Rebuilt: Chatham, Ontario, Canada in 1918 68x16x4 Owned by H. E. Crow, Chatham Ont. 1906, 1917; to W. A. Hadley, Chatham 1918. Built by H. Crow, Chatham 1906. …
    Ship     Other Names: Sand Bird (1914); Official No.: 112194; First Rebuild: Official Number: 112194 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 72 x 21 -- 64 tons Rebuilt: Chatham, Ontario, Canada in 1918 68x16x4 Owned …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Mary R. Robertson (1872)
    Mary R. Robertson (1872)
    Ship       Other Names: Simcoe (1880); First Rebuild: Official Number: 78023 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 140 x 26 -- 635 tons Rebuilt: Chatham, Ontario, Canada in 1880 136x24x11 Owned by "Messrs. Robertson", Goderich 1872; C. S. Wilson, Picton 1877; Great Northern Transit Co. 1880. Built by Hyslop & Ronald, Chatham Ont. 1872. Rebuilt …
    Ship     Other Names: Simcoe (1880); First Rebuild: Official Number: 78023 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 140 x 26 -- 635 tons Rebuilt: Chatham, Ontario, Canada in 1880 136x24x11 Owned by "Messrs. Robertson", Goderich …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Manitoba (1870)
    Manitoba (1870)
    Ship       74x21x6 Owned by A. T. Crowe, Dover East Ont. Built by G. Morrison, Chatham and launched 24/05/70. Steam barge. Destroyed by fire 31/10/83 near Chatham. ; Final Location: Chatham, Ontario, Canada, Burnt
    Ship     74x21x6 Owned by A. T. Crowe, Dover East Ont. Built by G. Morrison, Chatham and launched 24/05/70. Steam barge. Destroyed by fire 31/10/83 near Chatham. ; Final Location: Chatham, Ontario, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Dominion (1890)
    Dominion (1890)
    Ship       Official No.: 90526; 95x24x5 Owned by D. Flook, Chatham Ont. Engine 12x12 by Dalgarno, Parkinson & Co., Chatham. ; Final Location: Chatham, Ontario, Canada, Wrecked By Ice
    Ship     Official No.: 90526; 95x24x5 Owned by D. Flook, Chatham Ont. Engine 12x12 by Dalgarno, Parkinson & Co., Chatham. ; Final Location: Chatham, Ontario, Canada, Wrecked By Ice
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Bridgetown (1889)
    Bridgetown (1889)
    Ship       Other Names: Sir Douglas (1912); Official No.: 96722; First Rebuild: Official Number: 130989 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 45 x 11 -- 18 tons Rebuilt: Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada in 1912 42x9x5 Owned by E. Sinclair, Newcastle N. B. 1895; M. E. Frackear, Chatham N. B. 1901; C. Reinsbarrow, Chatham 1917.
    Ship     Other Names: Sir Douglas (1912); Official No.: 96722; First Rebuild: Official Number: 130989 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 45 x 11 -- 18 tons Rebuilt: Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada in 1912 42x9x5 …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • LITTLE, HENRY (pre1869, Steamer)
    LITTLE, HENRY (pre1869, Steamer)
    Ship       This may be H. LITTLE, built Chatham 1856.
    Ship     This may be H. LITTLE, built Chatham 1856.
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • DAUNTLESS (1865 - 1866, Tug (Towboat))
    DAUNTLESS (1865 - 1866, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       1869 Owned Hunter, Chatham, ONT. 1873 Same owner.; Original Owner: Hunter
    Ship     1869 Owned Hunter, Chatham, ONT. 1873 Same owner.; Original Owner: Hunter
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • MANITOBA (1870, Steambarge)
    MANITOBA (1870, Steambarge)
    Ship       Final Date: 31 Oct 1883; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 23' x 6' ; 1870, May Launched. 1875 Operated between Wallaceburg & Detroit, MI. 1877 Owned A. T. Crowe, Dover East, ONT; 74 x 20.7 x 5.9'. 1879 Owned Kelley & S., Chatham, ONT. 1880, Sep 8 Seized by Deputy Collector …
    Ship     Final Date: 31 Oct 1883; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 23' x 6' ; 1870, May Launched. 1875 Operated between Wallaceburg & Detroit, MI. 1877 Owned A. T. Crowe, Dover East, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • EXPLORER (1866, Schooner)
    EXPLORER (1866, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 16 Jun 1886; Dimensions (LBD): 48' x 16' x 5.6' ; 1866, Nov Aground, Lake Superior. 1867, Nov Scuttled on Cove Island, ONT, in an insurance scam; 2 lives lost. 1882 Raised. 1882, Sep 4 Wrecked & sunk in gale at Greenough Shoal, ONT, 5 lost; owned N.E. …
    Ship     Final Date: 16 Jun 1886; Dimensions (LBD): 48' x 16' x 5.6' ; 1866, Nov Aground, Lake Superior. 1867, Nov Scuttled on Cove Island, ONT, in an insurance scam; 2 …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • EBERTS, W.D. (1847, Brigantine)
    EBERTS, W.D. (1847, Brigantine)
    Ship       1853 Strained (sic) with railroad iron.; Original Owner: W. Eberts
    Ship     1853 Strained (sic) with railroad iron.; Original Owner: W. Eberts
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • MARTIN, F. (1869, Scow Schooner)
    MARTIN, F. (1869, Scow Schooner)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 63' x 17.8' x 5.9' ; 1877 Owned S. Fraser, Maidstone, ONT. 1898 In commission.
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 63' x 17.8' x 5.9' ; 1877 Owned S. Fraser, Maidstone, ONT. 1898 In commission.
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • BROTHERS (1839, Steamer)
    BROTHERS (1839, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: May 1856; First ferry at Chatham, ONT. Ran daily, Chatham, Amhurstburg, Detroit & Windsor with steamer HASTINGS. 1842, Nov 21 Stranded Lake Erie at Pt. Mouilee. 1854 Used as towboat at St.Clair Flats, deteriorated condition; owned Eberts, Chatham. 1856 Owned Charles Davis, Chatham.; Original Owner: W. Eberts; Final …
    Ship     Final Date: May 1856; First ferry at Chatham, ONT. Ran daily, Chatham, Amhurstburg, Detroit & Windsor with steamer HASTINGS. 1842, Nov 21 Stranded Lake Erie at Pt. Mouilee. 1854 Used …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CROW, D.W. (1902, Tug (Towboat))
    CROW, D.W. (1902, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Official No.: 90530; Final Date: 1920; Dimensions (LBD): 63' x 13' x 6' ; 1920 Broken up, Midland, ONT.; Final Location: Midland, ONT. Georgian Bay. Lake Huron, Broken up.
    Ship     Official No.: 90530; Final Date: 1920; Dimensions (LBD): 63' x 13' x 6' ; 1920 Broken up, Midland, ONT.; Final Location: Midland, ONT. Georgian Bay. Lake Huron, Broken up.
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CROWE, J. R. (1870, Steambarge)
    CROWE, J. R. (1870, Steambarge)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 96' x 18.5' x 8' ; 1872, Jun 25 Ashore on Grosse Isle, or Stony Island, Detroit River. 1873, Oct 20 Stranded at Leamington, ONT, Lake Erie with stone, driven ashore in gale. 1875, Nov 8 Machinery removed by wrecking tug MONITOR. 1877 - 84 Owned John Brown, …
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 96' x 18.5' x 8' ; 1872, Jun 25 Ashore on Grosse Isle, or Stony Island, Detroit River. 1873, Oct 20 Stranded at Leamington, ONT, Lake Erie with …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • IDLER (1883, Yacht)
    IDLER (1883, Yacht)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 30' x 8' x 4' ; 1899 Owned T. B. Smith.
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 30' x 8' x 4' ; 1899 Owned T. B. Smith.
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ARMENIA (1873, Propeller)
    ARMENIA (1873, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 74388; Final Date: 1908; Dimensions (LBD): 136' x 23.1' x 11' ; 1873, May 7 Launched; cost $30,000. 1874 Montreal & Chicago Line. 1878 Toronto Mail Line. 1879 Owned Hume & Co., Toronto, ONT. 1880 Northeastern Transportation Co. 1880, Oct 14 Disabled near False Duck Islands, Lake Ontario. …
    Ship     Official No.: 74388; Final Date: 1908; Dimensions (LBD): 136' x 23.1' x 11' ; 1873, May 7 Launched; cost $30,000. 1874 Montreal & Chicago Line. 1878 Toronto Mail Line. 1879 …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • GARIBALDI (1854, Scow Schooner)
    GARIBALDI (1854, Scow Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: Oct 1865; 1863 Owned Robert Harkley, Owen Sound, ONT. 1865, Oct Lost.; Final Location: Between Meaford & Collingwood,ONT, Georgian Bay Lake Huron.; Caught at an exposed dock by a quickly-risibg gale, she put to sea and was never seen again.
    Ship     Final Date: Oct 1865; 1863 Owned Robert Harkley, Owen Sound, ONT. 1865, Oct Lost.; Final Location: Between Meaford & Collingwood,ONT, Georgian Bay Lake Huron.; Caught at an exposed dock by …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ONTARIO (1873, Propeller)
    ONTARIO (1873, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 71211; Final Date: 10 Aug 1899; Dimensions (LBD): 181' x 35' x 12' ; 1873 First launched 1874, January 6 First registered, Sarnia, Ontario 1875 Ran between Sarnia & Lake Superior ports; mates ASIA & QUEBEC 1875, May 15 Drydocked Detroit, Michigan for a new wheel 1883, October …
    Ship     Official No.: 71211; Final Date: 10 Aug 1899; Dimensions (LBD): 181' x 35' x 12' ; 1873 First launched 1874, January 6 First registered, Sarnia, Ontario 1875 Ran between Sarnia …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • PIKE, A. N. (1874, Steambarge)
    PIKE, A. N. (1874, Steambarge)
    Ship       Official No.: 71103; Final Date: 3 Jan 1879; Dimensions (LBD): 72' x 15' x 4' ; 1875 Towing and freight trade, Detroit and Thames River. 1879, Jan 3 Bruned Thames River.; Original Owner: A. N. Pyke; Final Location: Thames River, below Chatham, ONT Detroit, River, burned
    Ship     Official No.: 71103; Final Date: 3 Jan 1879; Dimensions (LBD): 72' x 15' x 4' ; 1875 Towing and freight trade, Detroit and Thames River. 1879, Jan 3 Bruned Thames …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CITY OF MONTREAL (1871, Propeller)
    CITY OF MONTREAL (1871, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 71108; Final Date: 19 Oct 1881; Dimensions (LBD): 138' x 25.6' x 11.6' ; 1871, May 29 Owned McKay, Hamilton, ONT, Montreal Chicago Line. 1872, Jul 25 Repaired leaking boiler tubes & refastened, Winsor, ONT. 1873 Owned Lamont, Chatham. 1878, Nov 6 Owned Milloy & Search, Toronto, ONT; …
    Ship     Official No.: 71108; Final Date: 19 Oct 1881; Dimensions (LBD): 138' x 25.6' x 11.6' ; 1871, May 29 Owned McKay, Hamilton, ONT, Montreal Chicago Line. 1872, Jul 25 Repaired …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
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