YOUNG LION (1863, Tug (Towboat))

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
YOUNG LION
Year of Build:
1863
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Dalhousie, ONT
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Donaldson & Andrews
Original Owner and Location:
A. Quackenbush, Port Dalhousie
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
98
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Port Credit near Toronto, ONT.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
22 Nov 1874
How:
Burned.
Notes:
Bound to Toronto for lay-up after recaulking at Port Dalhousie; crew got off in yawl boat; total loss.
History
Chronology:

1870 54 gross tons; Toronto harbor & Lake Ontario tug.

1874, Nov 22 Burned Lake Ontario; owned Jackman & Co., Montreal, QUE.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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