LAURA (1873, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LAURA
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
17234
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Walkerville, ONT
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
140'
Beam:
12'
Depth:
0'
Tonnage (gross):
348
Final Disposition
Final Location:
25 miles from shore, off Charlotte.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
13 Aug 1893
How:
Sunk.
Final Cargo:
Coal.
Notes:
Bound Oswego, NY - Toronto, ONT, sank in gale.
History
Chronology:

May also be C35239.

1873, Oct 30 Aground Bay of Quinte, Lake Ontario, in a gale, bound Chicago, IL - Kingston, ONT with wheat.

1874, Jun Leaking, Lake Ontario.

1876, Aug Bound Kingston, ONT - Oswego, NY, sunk 15 miles from Oswego, Lake Ontario; crew rescued.

1893, Aug 13 Sunk Lake Ontario; owned J. & T. Mathews, Toronto.

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