WILSON, ELIZA (1855, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WILSON, ELIZA
Year of Build:
1855
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Nelson, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Alexander McClere
Original Owner and Location:
J. Wilson Esq, (firm Wilson & Keighley), Toronto, ONT
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
7' 6"
Beam:
20'
Depth:
7'
Tonnage (old style):
93
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Gibralter Point near Toronto, ONT.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
Nov 1863
How:
Aground.
Final Cargo:
Wood.
History
Chronology:

1855, May 24 Launched for Lake trade.

1856, Nov 19 Helped save cargo of propeller NORTHERN MICHIGAN who filled with water, Lake Ontario.

1863, Nov Stranded Lake Ontario, total loss.

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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