DAUNTLESS (1867, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
DAUNTLESS
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
83021
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oakville, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
John Potter
Original Owner and Location:
Geo. H. Marden, et al., Oakville, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
105.5'
Beam:
23.4'
Depth:
9.1'
Tonnage (net):
156.23
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off 30 mile point.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
4 Oct 1895
How:
Storm
Final Cargo:
Coal
Notes:
Foundered in gale, crew rescued , schooner CLARA YOUELL.
History
Chronology:

1867, May 20 Register Oakville, ONT.

1871 Owned H. Williams, Oakville.

1878 Owned John Baker, Oakville; 103 x 21.8 x 9.1, 179 net tons.

1881 Reregistered Wallaceburg; owned Geo. H. Morden et al, Dresden.

1884 Owned N. Starke, Dresden.

1886 Owned A. Booth, Dresden.

1890, Apr 18 In danger of stranding in thick snow squall; saved.

1892 Owned Buckley, Dresden; repaired.

1895, Oct 4 Wrecked, Lake Ontario.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Beesons Marine Directory
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Canadian Registers
Inland Lloyds’ Marine Directory
C. Patrick Labadie
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
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Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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