MUSKOKA (1872, Barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MUSKOKA
Year of Build:
1872
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chatham, ONT
Vessel Type:
Barge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
J.Simpson
Hull Dimensions
Length:
149'
Beam:
26'
Depth:
11.5'
Tonnage (gross):
481
History
Chronology:

1876 Owned Beaverline, Toronto, ONT.

1878 Owned Isaac May, Keswick, ONT; towed by steambarge ISAAC MAY.

1887 Leased to Crosthwaite & Case, Buffalo; to run in lumber trade, Georgian Bay - Buffalo.

1890 Owned A. Muir et al, Toronto.

1892 Towed by steambarge ORION nee ISAAC MAY.

1896 Towed by steambarge SATURN.

1897, Apr Ashore at Sand Beach, MI, Lake Huron; released.

1902 Owned Montreal Transportation Company, Montreal; rebuilt.

1917 Owned L.L. Henderson et al, Montreal.

1918, Sep 30 Adrift, Lake Ontario; recovered.

1928 Owned Atlas Sand Co, Montreal.

1930 Last listed.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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