HELEN (1858, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
HELEN
Year of Build:
1858
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Amherst Island, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Square stern, carvel built, standing bowsprit, scroll figurehead.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
D. Taite
Original Owner and Location:
Ferguson & Co., Kingston, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
88.5'
Beam:
21'
Depth:
8.5'
Tonnage (old style):
159
History
Chronology:

1866, Nov 12 Badly damaged in gale in Oswego Harbor, NY, Lake Ontario.

1871 Owned Giblings et al, Kingston, ONT.

1874 Owned Thomas Givins, Rochester, NY.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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