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  • EMPRESS (1853, Schooner)
    EMPRESS (1853, Schooner)
    Ship       1854 Owned Kelly & McKenna, St Catherines, ONT. 1857, Jun 15 Ashore Point Pelee, Lake Erie; released by tug R.R. ELLIOTT; towed to Malden, ONT. 1858, Apr 21 Aground Lime Kiln reef, Detroit; released by tug CLINTON. 1858, May Struck by lightning, Lake Erie. 1860 230 tons.
    Ship     1854 Owned Kelly & McKenna, St Catherines, ONT. 1857, Jun 15 Ashore Point Pelee, Lake Erie; released by tug R.R. ELLIOTT; towed to Malden, ONT. 1858, Apr 21 Aground Lime …
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  • JESSIE (1855, Schooner)
    JESSIE (1855, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 31 Oct 1870; Dimensions (LBD): 122' x 25' x 10.5' ; 1855, Oct 24 Wrecked off Milwaukee, WI, Lake Michigan. 1857, Oct Collision with & sinking of propeller OLIVER CROMWELL in straits of Mackinaw; also damaged in collision with schooner INTERNATIONAL; both towed by tug SPRAGUE at the …
    Ship     Final Date: 31 Oct 1870; Dimensions (LBD): 122' x 25' x 10.5' ; 1855, Oct 24 Wrecked off Milwaukee, WI, Lake Michigan. 1857, Oct Collision with & sinking of propeller …
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  • MAGELLAN (1873, Schooner)
    MAGELLAN (1873, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 9 Nov 1877; Dimensions (LBD): 141' x 26' 2 1/2" x 12' ; 1873 Built St. Catherines, ONT by L. Shickluna for James Murry. 1874, Oct 20 Damaged in collision with propeller JARECKI in Detroit River, bound Milwaukee - Kingston. 1876 Owners Isaac Cockburn & Capt. John Belyea, …
    Ship     Final Date: 9 Nov 1877; Dimensions (LBD): 141' x 26' 2 1/2" x 12' ; 1873 Built St. Catherines, ONT by L. Shickluna for James Murry. 1874, Oct 20 Damaged …
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  • MAID OF THE MILL (1844, Propeller)
    MAID OF THE MILL (1844, Propeller)
    Ship       1844, Apr 12 Launched St. Catharines, ONT. 1844, Oct 28 Aground Humber Bay, Lake Ontario.; Original Owner: W. Gamble
    Ship     1844, Apr 12 Launched St. Catharines, ONT. 1844, Oct 28 Aground Humber Bay, Lake Ontario.; Original Owner: W. Gamble
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  • CAMBRIA (1862 - 3, Barkentine)
    CAMBRIA (1862 - 3, Barkentine)
    Ship       Official No.: 71155; Dimensions (LBD): 135.3' x 23.1' x 12.2' ; 1864 Capsized off Port Stanley, ONT. 1872, Jul 28 Owned George Campbell, Windsor, ONT & J.C. Graham, St Catharines. 1874 Partial rebuild. 1876 In Atlantic Ocean service. 1878, Oct 25 Registry closed "vessel wrecked in West Indies in 1876". …
    Ship     Official No.: 71155; Dimensions (LBD): 135.3' x 23.1' x 12.2' ; 1864 Capsized off Port Stanley, ONT. 1872, Jul 28 Owned George Campbell, Windsor, ONT & J.C. Graham, St Catharines. …
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  • SHANDON (1874, Barkentine)
    SHANDON (1874, Barkentine)
    Ship       Official No.: 72713; Final Date: Oct 1884; Dimensions (LBD): 140' x 24' x 12' ; 1884, October Foundered, Lake Huron; Original Owner: Patrick Larkin, et.al.; Final Location: Wingfield Basin near Cabot Head, Georgian Bay, Lake Huron, Foundered
    Ship     Official No.: 72713; Final Date: Oct 1884; Dimensions (LBD): 140' x 24' x 12' ; 1884, October Foundered, Lake Huron; Original Owner: Patrick Larkin, et.al.; Final Location: Wingfield Basin near …
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  • ELGIN (1874, Schooner)
    ELGIN (1874, Schooner)
    Ship       Other Names: OAKLAND; Official No.: 77778; Final Date: 10 Dec 1906; Dimensions (LBD): 139.4' x 25.8' x 12' ; 1882 Owned Lawson et al, Port Stanley, ONT. 1882, May 3 Registered Goderich, ONT; owned Acheson, Mcgaw & Lawson. 1884 Owned George Ackum. 1885, Aug 2 Wrecked Racine, WI. 1886 Owned …
    Ship     Other Names: OAKLAND; Official No.: 77778; Final Date: 10 Dec 1906; Dimensions (LBD): 139.4' x 25.8' x 12' ; 1882 Owned Lawson et al, Port Stanley, ONT. 1882, May 3 …
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  • MAGGIE (1881, Schooner)
    MAGGIE (1881, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 75649; Dimensions (LBD): 130' x 26' x 10.5' ; 1881, May 5 Registered St. Catherines, ONT. 1881, Jun 1 Hard aground 2 mi. above Cornwall on Crab Island, St. Lawrence River; 5' water in hold after breaking tow. 1888 Towed by propeller ERIN between Sault & Duluth with …
    Ship     Official No.: 75649; Dimensions (LBD): 130' x 26' x 10.5' ; 1881, May 5 Registered St. Catherines, ONT. 1881, Jun 1 Hard aground 2 mi. above Cornwall on Crab Island, …
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  • BREEZE (1846, Brig)
    BREEZE (1846, Brig)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 110.2' x 23.1' x 11.3' ; 1849, Dec 15 Owned James Flood, Binbrook, ONT. 1850, Feb 27 Owned J.C. Morrison, Toronto, ONT. 1851, Dec 4 Owned James Flood.; Original Owner: W. & E. Browne
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 110.2' x 23.1' x 11.3' ; 1849, Dec 15 Owned James Flood, Binbrook, ONT. 1850, Feb 27 Owned J.C. Morrison, Toronto, ONT. 1851, Dec 4 Owned James Flood.; …
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  • LOUISA (1856, Scow Schooner)
    LOUISA (1856, Scow Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 88636; Final Date: 13 Nov 1890; Dimensions (LBD): 129.2' x 23' x 10.71' ; 1860 Owned Norris & Neelson, St. Catherines, ONT. 1865 Readmeasured 272 gross tons. 1867, May Aground Kingsville, Lake Erie. 1871 Rebuilt, readmeasured 292 gross tons. 1872, Sep 17 Aground at Kincardine with bark, bound …
    Ship     Official No.: 88636; Final Date: 13 Nov 1890; Dimensions (LBD): 129.2' x 23' x 10.71' ; 1860 Owned Norris & Neelson, St. Catherines, ONT. 1865 Readmeasured 272 gross tons. 1867, …
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  • LOUISA (1878, Scow Schooner)
    LOUISA (1878, Scow Schooner)
    Ship       1884 Owned McGale & Co, Port Rowan, ONT. 1886 Owned Waterbury, Port Rowan. 1890 Owned by Moore & Yates, Port Rowan, classed as a river & bay scow.
    Ship     1884 Owned McGale & Co, Port Rowan, ONT. 1886 Owned Waterbury, Port Rowan. 1890 Owned by Moore & Yates, Port Rowan, classed as a river & bay scow.
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  • ALVORD, CHAS G. (1863, Schooner)
    ALVORD, CHAS G. (1863, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 12 Dec 1867; 1864-65 Ashore Mission Island, Lake Huron all winter. Heavily damaged. 1865 Readmeasured, 264 gross tons. 1866 Owned B.G. Stimson, Detroit, MI. US4389 1867 Wrecked.; Original Owner: C.G. Alvord; Final Location: Burlington Beach. Lake Ontario., Reported wrecked.; Caught in blizzard & driven ashore near Stoney Creek, …
    Ship     Final Date: 12 Dec 1867; 1864-65 Ashore Mission Island, Lake Huron all winter. Heavily damaged. 1865 Readmeasured, 264 gross tons. 1866 Owned B.G. Stimson, Detroit, MI. US4389 1867 Wrecked.; Original …
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  • EDWARDS, JESSIE L. M. (1876, Tug (Towboat))
    EDWARDS, JESSIE L. M. (1876, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Official No.: 74374; Dimensions (LBD): 51' x 9.2' x 4.3' ; Original Owner: James W. Edwards
    Ship     Official No.: 74374; Dimensions (LBD): 51' x 9.2' x 4.3' ; Original Owner: James W. Edwards
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  • GRIMSBY (1874, Schooner)
    GRIMSBY (1874, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 72719; Dimensions (LBD): 137.8' x 26.2' x 11.8' ; 1874 Launched Kingston, ONT. 1874, Sep 26 Registered St. Catharines, ONT. 1877 Towed by CLINTON. 1887 Towed by CLINTON & GIBRALTAR in Duluth & Montreal Grain Trade. 1917 Owned Dominion Sand & Barging Co., Ltd., Montreal, QUE.; Original Owner: …
    Ship     Official No.: 72719; Dimensions (LBD): 137.8' x 26.2' x 11.8' ; 1874 Launched Kingston, ONT. 1874, Sep 26 Registered St. Catharines, ONT. 1877 Towed by CLINTON. 1887 Towed by CLINTON …
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  • MERCHANT MILLER (1846, Schooner)
    MERCHANT MILLER (1846, Schooner)
    Ship       Other Names: MAR, HELEN; Final Date: 12 Nov 1862; 1851 Rebuilt by Louis Schickluna at St. Catharines; renamed MAR, HELEN; 83.5' x 18.5' x 8.7', 129 tons; Owned William Hall et al, Wellington Square, ONT. 1854 Owned J.L. Ranney, St. Catharines. 1856 Owned Browne & Milloy. 1860 Owned Malloy & …
    Ship     Other Names: MAR, HELEN; Final Date: 12 Nov 1862; 1851 Rebuilt by Louis Schickluna at St. Catharines; renamed MAR, HELEN; 83.5' x 18.5' x 8.7', 129 tons; Owned William Hall …
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  • MERRITT, MARY (1865, Barkentine)
    MERRITT, MARY (1865, Barkentine)
    Ship       Other Names: DOT (AMERICAN); Final Date: 25 Aug 1883; Dimensions (LBD): 139' x 23.9' x 11' ; 1866, May Damaged sails, Lake Michigan. 1866, Aug Damaged by collision, Chicago, IL. 1869, Nov Leaking, Lake Erie. 1876 Owned Murray, St. Catherines, ONT; rebuilt. 1880, Nov Damaged in storm, Lake Ontario. 1881, …
    Ship     Other Names: DOT (AMERICAN); Final Date: 25 Aug 1883; Dimensions (LBD): 139' x 23.9' x 11' ; 1866, May Damaged sails, Lake Michigan. 1866, Aug Damaged by collision, Chicago, IL. …
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  • ELMER (1877, Tug (Towboat))
    ELMER (1877, Tug (Towboat))
    Ship       Official No.: 75634; 1893 Rebuilt, W.J. Strong at Saugeen, ONT; 57.67 gross tons, 59.2' x 15.1' x 5.4', 1 deck, round stern, carvel build; 1 high pressure engine, 4.7hp, built Wm Oelschlager, Port Elgin, ONT, 1888. 1894 Owned C.M. Bowman, Southhampton, ONT & W.J. Strong, Port Elgin, ONT.
    Ship     Official No.: 75634; 1893 Rebuilt, W.J. Strong at Saugeen, ONT; 57.67 gross tons, 59.2' x 15.1' x 5.4', 1 deck, round stern, carvel build; 1 high pressure engine, 4.7hp, built …
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  • ARGYLE (1872, Propeller)
    ARGYLE (1872, Propeller)
    Ship       Other Names: GLENGARRY; Official No.: 90537; Final Date: Feb 1917; Dimensions (LBD): 135' x 23' x 12' ; 1872 Launched St. Catharine, ONT. 1872, Aug 16 Ashore Grenadier Island 20 miles below Kingston, ONT; 6' water in hold. 1873 Owned Graham & Campbell; ran in Merchant's Line, Chicago-Montreal thru 1880. …
    Ship     Other Names: GLENGARRY; Official No.: 90537; Final Date: Feb 1917; Dimensions (LBD): 135' x 23' x 12' ; 1872 Launched St. Catharine, ONT. 1872, Aug 16 Ashore Grenadier Island 20 …
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  • LOTNAIR (1872, Steambarge)
    LOTNAIR (1872, Steambarge)
    Ship       Official No.: 71170; Final Date: 1906; Dimensions (LBD): 129.8' x 23.1' x 11.7' ; 1872 Launched Thorold, ONT, registered Port Hope; second vessel on Lake Ontario with fore & aft compound engine. 1873 Owned Ewan & Co, Port Hope, ONT. 1874, Nov Ashore Amherst Island, Lake Ontario. 1875 Owned Huron …
    Ship     Official No.: 71170; Final Date: 1906; Dimensions (LBD): 129.8' x 23.1' x 11.7' ; 1872 Launched Thorold, ONT, registered Port Hope; second vessel on Lake Ontario with fore & aft …
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  • LAKE ONTARIO (1873, Package Freighter)
    LAKE ONTARIO (1873, Package Freighter)
    Ship       Other Names: RYAN, CHARLES C.; Final Date: 7 Jun 1890; Dimensions (LBD): 136.8' x 23.8' x 7.6' ; Duplicate of LAKE ERIE & LAKE MICHIGAN. 1872, Jun 20 Launched Port Dalhousie. 1873 Ran Montreal, QUE - Chicago, IL; owned Larkin, St. Catharines. 1877, Jun 30 Readmeasured 411.65 tons. 1879, Nov …
    Ship     Other Names: RYAN, CHARLES C.; Final Date: 7 Jun 1890; Dimensions (LBD): 136.8' x 23.8' x 7.6' ; Duplicate of LAKE ERIE & LAKE MICHIGAN. 1872, Jun 20 Launched Port …
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