COUNTESS OF DUFFERIN (1876, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
COUNTESS OF DUFFERIN
Year of Build:
1876
Official Number:
71262
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cobourg, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Square stern.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Alexander Cuthbert
Original Owner and Location:
Charles Gifford, Hamilton Township, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
92'
Beam:
23.5'
Depth:
8.4'
Tonnage (gross):
81.6
History
Chronology:

1876, May 11 Launched.

1880s Described as yacht.

1881, Jun Scuttled to keep from being driven ashore, Cleveland, OH.

1881, Jul 15 Owned John Prindville, Chicago, IL.

1881, Sep 6 Canadian registry closed.

1889, Jul 13 Out of commission, Chicago; Capt. H. E. Maloney seeking to purchase.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Canadian Registers
Newspaper Clippings
Loudon G. Wilson
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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