PIONEER (1860, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
PIONEER
Year of Build:
1860
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Newcastle, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Simpson & Treleaven
Original Owner and Location:
John Guy, et.al., Oshawa, Ontario
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
99'
Beam:
18'
Depth:
7'
Tonnage (old style):
110
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Presque Isle Point, Lake Ontario
Date:
11 Jun 1871
Final Depth:
150 feet'
How:
Foundered
Final Cargo:
Coal
Notes:
Sprung leak & sank No loss of life
History
Chronology:

1863 Owned J.J. Robinson, Bond Head, Ontario

1865 Same owner, readmeasured 74 gross tons

1866 Owned Robinson & Gibson, Bond Head; lengthened, readmeasured

120 gross tons

1871 Owned Jonathon Grey, Bond Head

1881, February 11 Registration certificate cancelled

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