CAMPBELL, FANNY (1868, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CAMPBELL, FANNY
Year of Build:
1868
Official Number:
96846
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Catharines, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Often described as bark.
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Louis Shickluna
Original Owner and Location:
Graham, et al., St. Catharines, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
139'
Beam:
26'
Depth:
11.6'
Tonnage (gross):
346
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Johnston's Harbor, ONT.
Georgian Bay. Lake Huron
Date:
22 Aug 1898
How:
Driven ashore, wrecked.
History
Chronology:

1869, Jun 4 Carrying timber, struck by squall off Rondeau, ONT, capsized.

1869, Jun 14 Towed to Pt. au Pelee by CLEMATIS; lies on beam ends.

1871 Owned Graham et al.

1874, Oct 12 Reported stranded heavy weather Manitoulin Gulf, ONT; recovered July 1875.

1875 Rebuilt.

1875, Sep 4 Kingston, ONT, D. McEwen & Sons putting large iron tanks for coal oil trade, Sarnia - Montreal.

1878 Owned John McMillen, Montreal, QUE.

1883, Fall Towed by J.S. RUBY, Bay City, MI & Cleveland, OH lumber trade.

1890, Apr Towed by SAKIE SHEPHERD.

1898, Aug 24 Owned McGibbon, Sarnia; ran ashore Johnston's Harbor, Georgian Bay; outfit removed by MAGNET 12 - 14' water.

1899 Owned McGregor, St Catharines.

1900 Owned J Buckley, Sarnia.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Burton Collection
Canadian Sessional Papers
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
Edward J. Dowling Collection, University of Detroit - Mercy
Enrollments, U.S. National Archives
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
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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