Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Welland Canal (Schooner, 1847)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Welland Canal
Year of Build:
1847
Rebuilt:
1. 1854;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Catharines, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Shickluna,
Ownership Notes:
King, (1860); Stone, (1873);
Master(s):
Moreland, (1856);
Power
Number of Masts:
3 (1847)
Tonnage
1847
Gross: 196
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Welland Canal (1847- )
Nationality:
Canada (1847- )
Chronology:

1. 8/20/1856, Fairport, ashore, (coal), released, cargo $600 loss, hull $1, 500 loss;

Notes
General notes:
1856, she was valued at $4,000; 1860, she was valued at $1,500;
Sources:
1. Canadian Vessel Register: 1856, 1857, 1860;
2. John Poole's notes;
Contact
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Wisconsin Maritime Museum
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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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