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  • Abino (1894)
    Abino (1894)
    Ship       Official No.: 97007; 41x10x4 Owned by J. W. Kennedy, Ridgeway Ont. 1895; M. Ball, Niagara Ont. 1898, 1901; C. Williams & R. B. Kickup, Sturgeon Falls Ont. 1917. Date of transfer to Lake Nipissing uncertain.
    Ship     Official No.: 97007; 41x10x4 Owned by J. W. Kennedy, Ridgeway Ont. 1895; M. Ball, Niagara Ont. 1898, 1901; C. Williams & R. B. Kickup, Sturgeon Falls Ont. 1917. Date of …
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  • International (1872)
    International (1872)
    Ship       210x40x12 Owned by Grand Trunk Railway; to Lake Erie & Detroit River (Pere Marquette) 1898. Built by Palmer & Co., Fort Erie and launched 18/07/72. (Fabricated Yarrows Ltd., London) Engines (2) 30x30 by E. E. Gilbert, Montreal. Train ferry; had 2 broad-gauge, 1 standard-gauge tracks on deck when built. Laid …
    Ship     210x40x12 Owned by Grand Trunk Railway; to Lake Erie & Detroit River (Pere Marquette) 1898. Built by Palmer & Co., Fort Erie and launched 18/07/72. (Fabricated Yarrows Ltd., London) Engines …
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  • Glenora (1900)
    Glenora (1900)
    Ship       Official No.: 107941; 45x10x4 Owned by J. W. Dean, Fort Erie Ont. 1901; H. W. Saxton, Bayham Ont. 1910. Fish tug.
    Ship     Official No.: 107941; 45x10x4 Owned by J. W. Dean, Fort Erie Ont. 1901; H. W. Saxton, Bayham Ont. 1910. Fish tug.
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  • Ferry at Fort Erie
    Ferry at Fort Erie
    Image       ORLEANS built for the Saint Lawrence at Quebec City. She was moved to this route about 1916 when she was bought by the Buffalo and Fort Erie Steamship Co. In 1920 she was sold to the Niagara Ferry and Transportation Co. and moved to American registry.
    Image     ORLEANS built for the Saint Lawrence at Quebec City. She was moved to this route about 1916 when she was bought by the Buffalo and Fort Erie Steamship Co. In …
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  • Protection (Propeller), aground, 1 Mar 1871
    Protection (Propeller), aground, 1 Mar 1871
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off
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  • General Tracy (Schooner), aground, 1809
    General Tracy (Schooner), aground, 1809
    TextNewspapercomment       Reason: aground Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspapercomment     Reason: aground Remarks: Total loss
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  • Notice
    Notice
    NewspaperText  Niagara Spectator, 27 Jun 1817     Notice Whereas the Lease of the Ferry at Fort Erie will expire in June, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighteen. The public are therefore notified that Tenders for a new Lease of the same will be received at the Executive Council in York, Province of Upper Canada.

    NewspaperText  Niagara Spectator, 27 Jun 1817   Notice Whereas the Lease of the Ferry at Fort Erie will expire in June, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighteen. The public are therefore notified that Tenders for a new …
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  • Somers (Schooner), captured, 1 Sep 1814
    Somers (Schooner), captured, 1 Sep 1814
    TextNewspaper       Reason: captured Remarks: Becomes British prize
    TextNewspaper     Reason: captured Remarks: Becomes British prize
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  • Porcupine (Schooner), captured, 1 Sep 1814
    Porcupine (Schooner), captured, 1 Sep 1814
    TextNewspaper       Reason: captured Remarks: Becomes British prize
    TextNewspaper     Reason: captured Remarks: Becomes British prize
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  • M. T. Greene (Propeller), U91944, fire, 19 Mar 1928
    M. T. Greene (Propeller), U91944, fire, 19 Mar 1928
    TextNewspaper       Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
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  • A. Stewart (Barge), aground, 8 Nov 1889
    A. Stewart (Barge), aground, 8 Nov 1889
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off
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  • Mount Vernon (Propeller), broke machinery, 1 Dec 1856
    Mount Vernon (Propeller), broke machinery, 1 Dec 1856
    TextNewspaper       Reason: broke machinery Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: broke machinery Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Remarks: Repaired
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  • International (Steamboat), burnt, 1 Feb 1874
    International (Steamboat), burnt, 1 Feb 1874
    TextNewspaper       Reason: burnt Hull damage: $15,000 Remarks: Damaged
    TextNewspaper     Reason: burnt Hull damage: $15,000 Remarks: Damaged
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  • M. T. Greene (Propeller), burnt, 19 Mar 1928
    M. T. Greene (Propeller), burnt, 19 Mar 1928
    TextNewspaper       Reason: burnt Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: burnt Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
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  • Maria (Schooner), aground, 5 May 1820
    Maria (Schooner), aground, 5 May 1820
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Remarks: Damaged
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Remarks: Damaged
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  • Franklin (Schooner), overboard, 13 Jul 1818
    Franklin (Schooner), overboard, 13 Jul 1818
    TextNewspaper       Reason: overboard Lives: 1
    TextNewspaper     Reason: overboard Lives: 1
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  • International (Ferry), accident, 15 Oct 1873
    International (Ferry), accident, 15 Oct 1873
    TextNewspaper       Reason: accident Lives: ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: accident Lives: ?
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  • Ploughboy (Steamboat), aground, 25 May 1854
    Ploughboy (Steamboat), aground, 25 May 1854
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off
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  • H. C. Runnels (Schooner), aground, 3 Oct 1894
    H. C. Runnels (Schooner), aground, 3 Oct 1894
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: iron ore Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: iron ore Remarks: Got off
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  • George O. Vail (Propeller), aground, 12 Jul 1859
    George O. Vail (Propeller), aground, 12 Jul 1859
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
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