FREEMAN, D. (1869, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FREEMAN, D.
Year of Build:
1869
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Burwell, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
David M. Foster
Original Owner and Location:
David M. Foster, Port Burwell, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
108'
Beam:
21.6'
Depth:
8.4'
Tonnage (old style):
194
History
Chronology:

1869, Jun 3 Maiden voyage to Windsor, ONT.

1871 Owned R. Wallace, Port Hope, ONT.

1881 Repaired; owned Downey et al, Pt. Hope.

1882 Repaired.

1888, Aug 13 Bound Belleville, ONT - Oswego, NY; ashore in heavy summer storm.

1893, Dec 6 Bound Charlotte, NY for Gananoque, ONT; frozen, Sodus, NY carrying coal.

1902 Hulk sold as grain storage, Kingston, ONT.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Canadian Sessional Papers
John O. Greenwood
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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