ONTARIO (1842, Brig)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ONTARIO
Year of Build:
1842
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Three Mile Bay, NY
Vessel Type:
Brig
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Asa Wilcox
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
135
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Green Bay near Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, Lake Michigan
Date:
1 Oct 1858
How:
Ashore
Final Cargo:
Cedar posts
Notes:
Total loss
History
Chronology:

1842 First enrolled Sackett's Harbor, New York

1848, Fall Reportedly wrecked near north Buffalo pier, New York;

listed as 3 masted schooner

1849, October 10 Ashore in gale with lumber, Twin Rivers, Lake Michigan

1854 Owned Milwaukee parties, Wisconsin; 130 tons old style

1858, August 26 Waterlogged off Long Point, Lake Erie

1858, October 1 Ashore Green Bay, Wisconsin, Lake Michigan, total loss

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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