FOX, MARY (1867, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FOX, MARY
Also known as:
HANLON;FOX MAY
Year of Build:
1867
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Dog Lake, ONT
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Jacob Harris or William Ainsley
Original Owner and Location:
Jacob Harris, Kingston, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
81.4'
Beam:
20'
Depth:
7.8'
Tonnage (gross):
103
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Bushy Island, near Belleville, ONT.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
9 Oct 1895
How:
Burned.
Notes:
Caught fire & burned to total loss.
History
Chronology:

1869, Aug Aground Salmon Island, Lake Ontario; released.

1874, Apr 4 Owned Andrew Lee, Northumberland, ONT.

1875, Nov 20 Owned Louisa Willoughby, Trenton, ONT & James Redfern, Colborne, ONT.

1879 Owned Walbridge & O., Kingston.

1880, Jun 4 Owned Geo. C. Curry & Pettit Reynolds, Picton.

1880, Jul 24 Certificate cancelled, "ship broken up".

1880, Jul Rebuilt at Picton, ONT by Wm. Redmond; 86 x 21 x 8; 107.35 gross tons; 2 masts schooner, renamed HANLAN.

1881, Jul 22 Owned Martha Bordick, Picton.

1881, Dec 21 Owned Jas. W. Boungard, Hallowell, ONT & William H. Burdick, Picton.

1886, May 18 Owned W. Ostrander & Hail Jackson et al, Picton.

1888, May 12 Owned B.W. Bougard & Jas. Williams.

1889, Nov 1 Owned Thos. J. Craig, Kingston.

1895, Oct 9 Burned off Bushy Island, ONT.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Canadian Registers
C. Patrick Labadie
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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