Sarah (Schooner, 1852)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Hatter's Bay (Kingston), Ontario*
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: George N. Ault
Ownership Notes:: Harris, (1856-1857); Clarkson, (1860); Bround, (1860-1869: Turner, (1864); Clark, R., (1864-1866); Quinlan, (1873); Brain, (1874);

Tonnage

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Sarah (1852-1870);
b. Schooner, Eliza Quinlan (1870- )
Nationality:: Canada (1852- )
Chronology:: 1. 10/00/1856, Lake Ontario, damaged in a storm, lost anchor and chain, repaired, $750 loss;
2. 11/00/1856, Lake Ontario, damaged cargo, (wheat), in a storm, $100 loss;
3. 6/00/1857, Oswego Harbor, collision, lost main mast, (Schooner, S. Kingsford), repaired, $200 loss;
4. 11/00/1860, opposite Kingston, ashore and released, $500 loss;
5. 5/00/1869, Port Hope, sank and raised;
6. 10/00/1873, New Castle, Lake Ontario, ashore and released, $600 loss;
7. 5/00/1883, ashore near South Bay Point and abandoned;

Notes

General notes:: *Kingston, Ontario;
1856, she was valued at $3,200; 1864, she was valued at $2,000; 1866, she was valued at $1,200;
Home Port: Port Hope, (1863-1866);
She was built on the bottom of "Sarah";
She was owned at Port Hope, Ontario, (1873-1874);
Sources:: 1. Canadian Vessel Register: 1856, 1857;
2. Vessel Register: 1860, 1863, 1864, 1866, 1871;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869, 1874;
5. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
6. Wright's Master Sheet;

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