OSHAWA (1854, Propeller)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
OSHAWA
Year of Build:
1854
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Montreal, QUE
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
A. Contain
Original Owner:
H. & S. Jones
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
329
Final Disposition
Final Location:
South Bay or Southbend, 30 miles west of Kingston
Lake Ontario
Date:
29 Sep 1861
Final Depth:
6 feet'
How:
ashore in gale
Final Cargo:
3,500 barrels of flour
History
Chronology:

1856 Owned H. Jones, et al, Montreal, QUE.

1858 Owned Jones & McDonald Company Freight Line.

1860 Owned James Black, Montreal.

1861, Sep 29 Ashore, Lake Ontario; owned Parry & Black's "Beaver Line"; steamer WILLIAM IV salvaged some cargo; machinery later recovered,went into propeller CONTAIN.

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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