FOSTER, MARY (1858, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FOSTER, MARY
Year of Build:
1858
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Belleville, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
G.W. Simpson
Built on Bottom of:
FREE TRADER
Original Owner and Location:
Foster & Neil, Belleville, ONT.
Ownership Notes:
Also noted as built by: A.M. Foster, 1858, Chisholm, 1865, Chisholm, 1869.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
64.5'
Beam:
17'
Depth:
6.01'
Tonnage (old style):
100
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Belleville, ONT.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
18 Apr 1888
How:
Burned.
History
Chronology:

1871, Aug 25 Lost deck load lumber in Lake Ontario, bound Toronto, ONT - Oswego, NY.

1875, Nov 15 Ashore South Bay Point with 2,200 bushels barley, bound Belleville - Oswego; large repairs.

1878 Owned D. Foster, Belleville.

1879 Owned A.M. Foster, Belleville.

1880, Oct 4 Ashore at Oswego with SEABIRD in storm.

1884 - 86 Owned A. Waters, Belleville.

1888, Apr 18 Burned, Lake Ontario.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Canadian Sessional Papers
C. Patrick Labadie
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