DUNHAM, E.A. (1870, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
DUNHAM, E.A.
Year of Build:
1870
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Houghton (Pt. Burwell), ONT
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Davis & Post
Original Owner and Location:
A. Dease, Houghton, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
75.9'
Beam:
17'
Depth:
6'
Tonnage (gross):
75
History
Chronology:

1870, Oct 27 Owned Calvin Gates, Houghton, ONT.

1870, Dec 20 Owned James A. Dease, Port Rowan, ONT.

1871, Late Aug Stranded in gale on Lake Erie between Port Burwell, ONT & Cleveland, OH; 6 lives lost.

1873 Rebuilt.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Canadian Sessional Papers
Enrollments, U.S. National Archives
C. Patrick Labadie
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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