White Oak (Schooner, 1867)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Oakville, Ontario
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Serpent Figure Head
Builder Name:: Duncan and Chisholm or Conkrike
Ownership Notes:: Chisholm, Thomas Clark, (1867-1869); Coote, George, (1867); James, Joseph, (1874); Dix, (1882-1890); Walsh, (1888); Spence, D., (1902-1907);
Master(s):: Coote, George, (1867);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

July 19, 1867: Port: Oakville Number: 4 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Kingston 2-16-1874
February 16, 1874: Port: Kingston
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
January 9, 1876: Port: Kingston
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, White Oak (1867- )
Nationality:: Canada (1867- )
Chronology:: 1. 11/00/1869, Lake Ontario, collision, (Schooner, Magdala), repaired;

Notes

General notes:: She was valued at $10,000, in 1868; $5,000, in 1890; $3,200, in 1902; $2,000, in 1907;
Sources:: 1. Enrollment: Kingston, Ontario; Oakville, Ontario;
2. Vessel Register: (1868-1907);
3. Detroit Post: 7/24/1867;
4. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
5. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869;
6. John Poole's notes;

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