OTTAWA (1862, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
OTTAWA
Year of Build:
1862
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Belleville, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
David Tait
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
215
History
Chronology:

1862 Built at Belleville, Ontario by David Tait

1863 Owned D.D. Bogart, Belleville

1865 Enrolled Oswego, New York, owner L.Littz, 157 gross tons

1866 Enrolled Erie, Pennsylvania

1866 Enrolled Oswego, New York

1867 Home port, Erie, Pennsylvania; US18930

1871 Owned by Heann & Scott, Erie, Pennsylvania

1875 Abandoned above Black River Bridge, Port Huron, Michigan

1878 Raised from position in Black River & towed across channel to

Sarnia Bay; abandoned

1888, December Purchased by Captain Van Camp from Canadian government,

raised & towed to Port Huron for reconstruction, but

declared a total loss

1894 City of Port Huron to take steps to remove remains which obstruct

the outlet to Bard Street sewer

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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