JOHN, WILLIAM (1844, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
JOHN, WILLIAM
Year of Build:
1844
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Dexter, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
William Quick
Original Owner and Location:
William Quick, Dexter, NY
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
72
Final Disposition
Final Location:
10 miles N. Oswego, NY.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
Nov 1872
How:
Sank.
Final Cargo:
Peas.
Notes:
Bound Trenton, ONT to Oswego, NY; foundered after hull failed; crew rescued by schooner CENTURION.
History
Chronology:

1854, Nov Owned Oswego, NY; ashore Port Colbourne, ONT; lumber laden.

1865 Large repairs; 60 tons.

1866 Owned John Quick, Montreal, QUE.

1870, Oct 31 Wrecked Kingston, ONT with 4,000 bushels wheat.

1870. Nov 9 Raised; owned James Wilson, Kingston, ONT.

1871, May 2 Stranded Bay of Quinte.

1872, Nov Sunk Lake Ontario; owned James Savage, Wellington, ONT.

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

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