FENTON (1863, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FENTON
Year of Build:
1863
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wallaceburgh, ONT
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Thomas Pardo
Original Owner and Location:
Daniel Johnson, Wallaceburgh, ONT.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
111.9'
Beam:
25.4'
Depth:
8.2'
Tonnage (old style):
210
History
Chronology:

1864 Owned Henry Eberts, Chatham, ONT.

1865 Owned Robert Lowe, Chatham.

1866 Owned Henry Eberts, Wallaceburgh, ONT.

1866, Apr Aground River Thames, ONT.

1867 Sprung leak, Lake Erie; repaired Detroit.

1870 Owned Robert Lowe & James Lamont, Chatham, ONT.

1871 Owned James Lamont, then owned M.B. Kean, Detroit, MI.

1871, Sep 11 Ran St. Catharines, ONT - Cleveland, OH.

1872, Sep 30 Ashore opposite Port Rowan, ONT.

1873 Owned Alex MacAdams, London, ONT.

1873 Owned Steinhoff, Wallaceburg, ONT.

1874 Owned John Roche, Quebec, QUE; 190 registered tons.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Canadian Sessional Papers
Newspaper Clippings
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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