CANTON (1844, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CANTON
Year of Build:
1844
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Ontario, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Beaupre
Original Owner and Location:
Gillespie, Oswego, NY.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
219
Final Disposition
Date:
1860
How:
Rebuilt as FRONTIER CITY.
History
Chronology:

1847 Enrolled Oswego, NY.

1852, Nov 15 Towed into Gravelly Bay with two feet water in hold.

1854 Rebuilt as brigantine.

1860 Owned H.C. Wright, Oswego.

1860 Rebuilt at Oswego.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
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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