CARTER, J.N. (1875, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CARTER, J.N.
Year of Build:
1875
Official Number:
72962
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Picton, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Square stern.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
W. Redmond
Master Carpenter:
John Tait
Original Owner and Location:
Jas. N. Carter, Picton, ONT
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
112.42'
Beam:
25'
Depth:
9'
Tonnage (gross):
187
Tonnage (net):
187
Final Disposition
Final Location:
2 miles E. of Mississagi Strait Lighthouse, Georgian Bay, Lake Huron.
Date:
Sep 1894
How:
Gounded in fog, wrecked by gales.
History
Chronology:

Used in grain & lumber trade Lake Huron - Kingston, ONT.

1875, Jun 14 Owned Hiram & Thomas J. Wellbanks & Hiram Ellis, Picton, ONT.

1879 251 tons.

1880, Sep While in tow of tug PACIFIC, run into by goverment steamer HAZE at Lime Kilns Crossing, Detroit River.

1881, Jan 29 Owned Wellbanks, Ellis and N. & W. Dyment.

1883, Nov 15 Stranded near Kincardine Pier, ONT.

1884, Summer Relesed by tug BOB HACKETT.

1894, Sep Wrecked.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Canadian Registers
Canadian Sessional Papers
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
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Website:
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USA
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