NORTH STAR (1854)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
NORTH STAR
Year of Build:
1854
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Pt. Dover, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
G. Waterbury
Original Owner and Location:
H. Schuyler, Pt. Dover, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
97'
Beam:
22'
Depth:
8'
Note on Dimensions:
alternate dimensions (lbd): 98' x 28' x 8.2'
Tonnage (old style):
170
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Stony Island, Oswego, NY.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
26 Oct 1886
Final Depth:
50''
How:
Foundered in storm.
Notes:
Bound Fairport, OH - Toronto, ONT.
History
Chronology:

1856, Nov 4 Aground Grand River, Lake Erie.

1854 Registered Port Dover, ONT.

1863 Owned Lake & Johnson, Tonawanda, NY.

1864 Owned Costigan & Campan, Tonawanda.

1865 139.84 gross tons.

1865 Owned A.W. Caswell (Carwell), Detroit, MI.

1868 US18117.

1869 Rebuilt.

1871, Sep Ashore Racine, WI.

1874 Repaired.

1875 Rebuilt.

1876 Same owner, Chicago, IL.

1886, Nov 26 Foundered.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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