Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Christina (Schooner, 1848)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Christina
Year of Build:
1848
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sarnia, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Ownership Notes:
Cameron, M., (1854);
Master(s):
Lang, (1854);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1848)
Tonnage
1848
Gross: 198
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Christina (1848- )
Nationality:
Canada (1848- )
Chronology:
1. 9/26/1851, near Wellington, Lake Ontario, capsized, sank with all hands, (11 lives lost);
2. 10/00/1857, Lake Huron, wrecked and became a total loss, $7, 000 loss;
Notes
General notes:
1854, she is just listed in the Vessel Register;
Note, this could be a rebuild of the Brig, Christina, built at Sarnia, Ontario, in 1845;
Sources:
1. Canadian Vessel Register: 1854;
2. Chicago Daily Press: 10/00/1857;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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