Isabella (Brigantine, 1852)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Toronto, Ontario
Vessel Type:: Brigantine
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: George Avery
Ownership Notes:: Hamilton, T., (1854); Elliott, (1854); Beard, J. G., (1856-1866); Darraugh, (1863-1864);
Master(s):: Hamilton, S., (1854);

Tonnage

History

Classification:: a. Brig., Isabella (1852- )
Nationality:: Canada (1852- )
Chronology:: 1. 8/27/1853, Port Colborne, collision, (Brig, Banner), repaired;
2. 10/2/1853, Oswego Harbor, ashore and released, $2, 195 loss;
3. 12/4/1854, 18 Mile Creek, Olcott harbor, Lake Ontario, ashore, (salt), released, $1, 000 loss;
4. 8/30/1858, Long Point, ashore and released;
5. 5/00/1863, Lake Erie, struck by lightning, repaired, $350;
6. 8/00/1867, Long Point, Lake Erie, ashore and released;
7. 9/4/1867, between Port Maitland & Port Colborne, sank;

Notes

General notes:: 1854, she was valued at $1,500 pounds;1860, she was valued at $3,800; 1866, she was valued at $2,500;
Sources:: 1. Canadian Vessel Register: 1854, 1856, 1857, 1860, 1863, 1864, 1866;
2. John Poole's notes;

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