ONTARIO (1867, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ONTARIO
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
71204
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
West Point, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Square stern, standing bowsprit, carvel built
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Robinson & Millen
Master Carpenter:
A.Robinson
Original Owner and Location:
Jacob Van Dusen, South Marysburg, Ontario
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
79.75'
Beam:
19.75'
Depth:
6.58'
Tonnage (net):
79
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Point Petre, Ontario, Lake Ontario
Date:
10 Sep 1881
How:
Foundered
Final Cargo:
Corn
Notes:
Bound Charlotte, New York for Picton, Ontario Foundered in storm & abandoned Crew picked up by schooner FLORA CARVETH
History
Chronology:

1867, October 3 Owned Gilbert D. & George A. Platt, Hallowell, Ontario

1873, December 23 Owned Jacob Van Dusen, South Marysburg, Ontario

1876, June 19 Owned W.A. & Daniel Foster, Belleville, Ontario

1877 New deck

1878, January 19 Owned Robert Newbury, Belleville

1878, November 16 Owned Henry E. Holden, Belleville

1881, March 22 Owned Eugene McMahon, Belleville

1881, April 11 Owned Daniel & David O'Hagan, Picton

1881, September 10 Foundered in gale off Point Petre, Ontario, Lake

Ontario

1881, November 28 Register closed, "vessel foundered on Lake Ontario"

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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