MOWAT, OLIVER (1873, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MOWAT, OLIVER
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
92384
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Mill Haven, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Square stern.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Fraser & George
Master Carpenter:
E. Beaupre
Original Owner and Location:
Fraser & George, Kingston, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
131.2'
Beam:
25.9'
Depth:
10.8'
Tonnage (gross):
370
Tonnage (net):
295
Capacity:
18,000 bushels
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Pennicon Shoal, Main Duck Island.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
1 Sep 1921
How:
Sunk.
Final Cargo:
Coal.
Notes:
Bound Oswego, NY - Picton, ONT; sank in collision with steamer KEYWEST.
History
Chronology:

1873, Jul 5 Launched.

1879 Owned Calvin & Breck, Kingston, ONT.

1884 341 tons.

1892 116 x 23.8 x 9.8; 272 tons.

1899 244 tons.

1905, Nov 28 Ashore & damaged with coal near Oshawa, ONT; owned John McLellan, Bowmanville, ONT.

1920 170 tons.

1921, Sep 1 Sunk by collision; owned Bowmanville, ONT.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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