LYDON, MARY ANN (1874, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LYDON, MARY ANN
Year of Build:
1874
Official Number:
71162
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Burwell, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
George Pontine
Master Carpenter:
W. Yewell
Original Owner and Location:
John Syden, Port Hope, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
121'
Beam:
26'
Depth:
10'
Tonnage (old style):
296
Final Disposition
Final Location:
South Shore.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
14 Oct 1912
How:
Wrecked.
Notes:
Driven ashore & wrecked in storm.
History
Chronology:

1876 245 gross tons.

1878 Owned J. Leydon, Port Hope, ONT.

1879 Owned J. Lydon, Port Hope.

1883, Nov Lost topmast head at Oswego, Lake Ontario.

1884 Major repairs.

1884, Nov 7 Aground Weller's Bay, Lake Ontario.

1908, Oct Ashore 4 miles west of Charlotte, NY, Lake Ontario.

1909, Apr 20 Patrick M. Patterson & crew of 4 making repairs to get her afloat.

1912, Oct 14 Wrecked in storm on south shore of Lake Ontario; owned J.F. Sowards.

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