MANZANILLA (1873, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MANZANILLA
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
85412
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Catharines, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Sister ship MAGELLAN; barkentine-rigged canal barque.
Builder Name:
Lewis Shickluna
Original Owner and Location:
James Murray, St. Catharines, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
142'
Beam:
26' 2"
Depth:
22'
Tonnage (old style):
400
Capacity:
19,500 bushels wheat
Final Disposition
Final Location:
At Van Buren Point, 6 miles west of Dunkirk, NY.
Lake Erie.
Date:
13 Oct 1887
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Stone block.
Notes:
Bound Cleveland, OH - Toronto, ONT, driven ashore & wrecked in a gale. Owned S. Murphy, Quebec, QUE & R.W. Williamson, Hamilton, ONT.
History
Chronology:

Capacity 19,500 bushels wheat in the canal, 23,000 bushels outside.

1873, May 1 Launched.

1880 Major repairs

1882, Jun 27 Registered at St. Catharines, ONT.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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