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  • Consecon Women's Institute
    Consecon Women's Institute
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    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • New Discovery in Lake Ontario
    New Discovery in Lake Ontario
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 10 Jul 1856     New Discovery in Lake Ontario. - A fine natural harbor on Lake Ontario, a few miles below Presque' Isle, has been opened by a strange freak of Nature, and "Consecon" is now accessible to steamers of the largest class. The Colbourn "Transcript" says the steamer "Chief Justice Robinson" made an …
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 10 Jul 1856   New Discovery in Lake Ontario. - A fine natural harbor on Lake Ontario, a few miles below Presque' Isle, has been opened by a strange freak of Nature, and "Consecon" …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Philo Bennett (Schooner), C88580, aground, 7 Nov 1884
    Philo Bennett (Schooner), C88580, aground, 7 Nov 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,300 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,300 Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Cuba (Propeller), C71153, aground, 20 Nov 1884
    Cuba (Propeller), C71153, aground, 20 Nov 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Hull damage: $8,000 Cargo: $12,000 Freight: barley Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Hull damage: $8,000 Cargo: $12,000 Freight: barley Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Julia (Schooner), aground, 23 Nov 1884
    Julia (Schooner), aground, 23 Nov 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Garibaldi (Schooner), aground, 21 Nov 1880
    Garibaldi (Schooner), aground, 21 Nov 1880
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: 1 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: 1 Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • "Indians Not Really 'Invisible People'"
    "Indians Not Really 'Invisible People'"
    Newspapermystery  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "Sometimes Indians are referred to as the "invisible people" but it is surprising how many you see if you keep your eyes open. On our recent trip to California we ran across all manner of Indians. We had never been in that part of the U.S. before, so we decided …
    Newspapermystery  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor   "Sometimes Indians are referred to as the "invisible people" but it is surprising how many you see if you keep your eyes open. On our recent trip to California we …
    Six Nations Public Library
  • Anna Beck (1865)
    Anna Beck (1865)
    Ship       Official No.: 64135; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1881) Later Registration: U.S.A. (1888) 64x23x5 Owned by T. H. Cooper, San Francisco. Used in seal fishery. Illegally seized by United States in Bering Sea 1888, sold at Port Townsend Washington 26/03/89.
    Ship     Official No.: 64135; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1881) Later Registration: U.S.A. (1888) 64x23x5 Owned by T. H. Cooper, San Francisco. Used in seal fishery. Illegally seized by United States in Bering …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Amelia (1863)
    Amelia (1863)
    Ship       Official No.: 88362; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1884) 150x26x9 Owned by J. H. Turner (Peoples Navigation Co.) Victoria B. C. 1886, to Canadian Pacific Navigation Co. 1900, not used by them. Built by H. Owens, San Francisco 1863. Engine 36x72 by J. Kotwell, Jersey City New Jersey. Arrived at Victoria from …
    Ship     Official No.: 88362; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1884) 150x26x9 Owned by J. H. Turner (Peoples Navigation Co.) Victoria B. C. 1886, to Canadian Pacific Navigation Co. 1900, not used by them. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ragna (1917)
    Ragna (1917)
    Ship       Other Names: Ramona; Great Northern I (1938); Official No.: 156612; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1930) as Ramona 95x16x9 Owned by Pacific & Foreign Navigation Co., Vancouver 1930, 1935; F. Millard & Co., Vancouver 1945.
    Ship     Other Names: Ramona; Great Northern I (1938); Official No.: 156612; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1930) as Ramona 95x16x9 Owned by Pacific & Foreign Navigation Co., Vancouver 1930, 1935; F. Millard & …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Premier (1887)
    Premier (1887)
    Ship       Other Names: Charmer (1894); Official No.: 100793; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1893) 200x42x13. Owned by Canadian Pacific Navigation Co. Built by Union iron Works, San Francisco. Engine 23-34-54x36 by builders. Sunk in collision with "Willamette" 08/10/92, 4 killed.
    Ship     Other Names: Charmer (1894); Official No.: 100793; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1893) 200x42x13. Owned by Canadian Pacific Navigation Co. Built by Union iron Works, San Francisco. Engine 23-34-54x36 by builders. Sunk …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Monarch (1898)
    Monarch (1898)
    Ship       Official No.: 107863; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1900) 120x32x5 Owned by F. de Journal, Dawson, Yukon 1901; D. Burns, Whitehorse 1903; G. S. Wilkins, Whitehorse 1905. Engine (details lacking) removed 1900, operated as barge; replaced 1901 by engine from "Clara". Vessel sometimes known as "Clara-Monarch". Sternwheel. Court case May 1902 as …
    Ship     Official No.: 107863; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1900) 120x32x5 Owned by F. de Journal, Dawson, Yukon 1901; D. Burns, Whitehorse 1903; G. S. Wilkins, Whitehorse 1905. Engine (details lacking) removed 1900, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Old Maid II (1882)
    Old Maid II (1882)
    Ship       Other Names: Maid of Orleans; Joan G.; Official No.: 153013; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1926) as Maid of Orleans First Rebuild: Official Number: 153013 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 110 x 30 -- 197 tons Rebuilt: in 1926 Second Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw Rebuilt: in (Date?) 110x30x9 Owned by Hudson's Bay Co., to C. …
    Ship     Other Names: Maid of Orleans; Joan G.; Official No.: 153013; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1926) as Maid of Orleans First Rebuild: Official Number: 153013 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 110 x 30 -- …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Olinda (1915)
    Olinda (1915)
    Ship       Other Names: Olinda U.O. (1927); Official No.: 153022; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1926) Later Registration: U.S.A. (1932) 134x26x14 Owned by Union Oil Co. Built by Union Iron Works, San Francisco 1915.
    Ship     Other Names: Olinda U.O. (1927); Official No.: 153022; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1926) Later Registration: U.S.A. (1932) 134x26x14 Owned by Union Oil Co. Built by Union Iron Works, San Francisco 1915.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Maria (1857)
    Maria (1857)
    Ship       Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1858) Later Registration: U.S.A. (1862) 125x24x3 Owned by B. C. Steam Navigation Co. Engines (2) 12½x48. (Sternwheel) Used on Fraser River (originally from Sacramento River.) Upper works to be reduced to cut draft, mid-1860. Back to U.S. (Columbia River) August 1862, sank at dock 23/03/64, raised and …
    Ship     Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1858) Later Registration: U.S.A. (1862) 125x24x3 Owned by B. C. Steam Navigation Co. Engines (2) 12½x48. (Sternwheel) Used on Fraser River (originally from Sacramento River.) Upper works …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Gold Hunters: Schooner Days LIII (53)
    Gold Hunters: Schooner Days LIII (53)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 25 Jun 1932     Both this and the next entry in Schooner Days were numbered LIII (53)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 25 Jun 1932   Both this and the next entry in Schooner Days were numbered LIII (53)
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • SNOW BIRD: Schooner Days CCXXXII (232)
    SNOW BIRD: Schooner Days CCXXXII (232)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Mar 1936     SNOW BIRD Schooner Days CCXXXII (232) _______ THIRTY years ago Albert Maude of Toronto, laid the Good News up in the mouth of the Humber, closing a career in lake navigation, honorable on his part and hers, and took the train ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Mar 1936   SNOW BIRD Schooner Days CCXXXII (232) _______ THIRTY years ago Albert Maude of Toronto, laid the Good News up in the mouth of the Humber, closing a career in lake …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Yosemite (1862)
    Yosemite (1862)
    Ship       Official No.: 83455; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1883) Later Registration: U.S.A. (1906) 282x35x13 Owned by Canadian Pacific Navigation Co. Built by J. W. North, San Francisco 1862. Engine 57x132 by Allaire Iron Works, New York. ; Final Location: Bremerton, Washington, U.S.A., Wrecked
    Ship     Official No.: 83455; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1883) Later Registration: U.S.A. (1906) 282x35x13 Owned by Canadian Pacific Navigation Co. Built by J. W. North, San Francisco 1862. Engine 57x132 by Allaire …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Prince Alfred (1854)
    Prince Alfred (1854)
    Ship       Official No.: 21591; Previous Registration: British (1871) 206x30x16 Owner unknown. B. C. coast service and to San Francisco. Wrecked in fog 14/06/74 Duxbury Reef near San Francisco. ; Final Location: Near San Francisco, California, U.S.A., Wrecked
    Ship     Official No.: 21591; Previous Registration: British (1871) 206x30x16 Owner unknown. B. C. coast service and to San Francisco. Wrecked in fog 14/06/74 Duxbury Reef near San Francisco. ; Final Location: …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Enterprise (1861)
    Enterprise (1861)
    Ship       Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1862) First Rebuild: Official Number: 83441 Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 143 x 27 -- 380 tons Rebuilt: in 1878 143x27x7 Owned by Hudson's Bay Co., to Canadian Pacific Navigation Co. 1883. Built by Curry & Doling, San Francisco 1861. Engine 30x72 by Fletcher Harrison & Co., Hoboken N.J. …
    Ship     Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1862) First Rebuild: Official Number: 83441 Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 143 x 27 -- 380 tons Rebuilt: in 1878 143x27x7 Owned by Hudson's Bay Co., to Canadian Pacific …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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