Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Mohawk (Snow, 1760)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Mohawk
Year of Build:
1760
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Niagara, Ontario*
Vessel Type:
Snow
Hull Materials:
Wood
Tonnage
1760
History
Classification:
a. Snow, Mohawk (1760-1764)
Nationality:
British (1760-1764)
Chronology:

1. 00/00/1764, ashore and wrecked;*

Notes
General notes:
*Cuthbertson says she was built at Oswego, New York;
**The loss occurred sometime before 12/13/1764.
1760, on Lake Ontario armed with 16 guns;
Macpherson lists her as being built at Oswego, New York in 1759, armed with eighteen guns;
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. George A. Cuthbertson, Freshwater, p. 81, 83, 84, 86, 102-104, 277;
3. Wisconsin Historical Collections, Vol. XI, p. 198;
4. 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;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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