Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Haldimand (Snow, 1771)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Haldimand
Year of Build:
1771
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oswegatchie, New York
Vessel Type:
Snow
Hull Materials:
Wood
Master(s):
Robinson, Thomas, (1777); Andrews, James, (1778); Burnet, Jno, (1778);
Hull Dimensions
1771
Length: 76' Width/Beam: 24' 8" Depth: 8' 8"
Tonnage
1771
Gross: 150
History
Classification:
a. Snow, Haldimand (1771- )**
Nationality:
British (1771- )
Notes
General notes:
*Cuthbertson says she was built in 1770;
**She was 76' overall length and 67' keel length;
7/30/1778, on Lake Ontario with 18 guns, but a report on her condition suggested that she could not last another year;
Macpherson list her as "out of service" by 1787;
Sources:
1. Cuthbertson, George A., Freshwater, p. 278;
2. Wisconsin Historical Collections, Vol. XI, p. 185, 191, 193, 199, 202;
3. K. R. Macpherson, List of Vessels Employed on British Naval Service on the Great Lakes, 1755-1875, Ontario
Historical Society, September, 1963, Vol. LV, p. 174;
4. John Poole's notes;
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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