Queen of the Bay (Scow Schooner, 1858)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Kingston, Ontario
Vessel Type:: Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: George Thurston
Ownership Notes:: Campbell, James, (1860); Harty, Patrick, (1862-1864); Yott, E., (1869-1873);
Master(s):: McEvoy, Charles, (1862);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Kingston 7-3-1862
July 3, 1862: Port: Kingston Number: 113 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Scow Schooner, Queen of the Bay (1858- )
Nationality:: Canada (1858- )
Chronology:: 1. 11/00/1867, near Oswego, Lake Ontario, ashore and released, $6, 000 loss;

Notes

General notes:: 1860, she was valued at $2,200; 1864, she was valued at $1,800;
Sources:: 1. Enrollment: Kingston, Ontario;
2. Vessel Register: 1860, 1864;
3. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
4. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869, 1873;
5. John Poole's notes;

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