MCGRATH, J.G. (1870, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MCGRATH, J.G.
Year of Build:
1870
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Catherines, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Louis Shickluna
Original Owner and Location:
Louis Shickluna, St. Catherines
Hull Dimensions
Length:
104'
Beam:
25.5'
Depth:
10.5'
Tonnage (gross):
217
Capacity:
13,000 bushel
Final Disposition
Final Location:
20 miles off Long Point, ONT.
Lake Erie.
Date:
28 Oct 1878
Final Depth:
150''
How:
Foundered.
Final Cargo:
Stone blocks.
Notes:
Bound Pt au Pelee, ONT - St. Catherines, ONT - foundered. 1879, Nov 27 Registry closed.
History
Chronology:

May have changed her name from TALIAFARRO before launch.

1870, Apr 22 Launched.

1870, Apr 27 Registered St Catherines, ONT.

1873, Nov Ashore Long Point, ONT, Lake Erie.

1874 Owned Glenn, St Catherines.

1877 Owned H.C. Dunlop, Goderich, ONT; 105 x 22.5 x 10.2', 219 net tons.

1878, Oct 28 Foundered in gale near Long Point, Lake Erie.

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