Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Ontario (Schooner, 1868)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Ontario
Year of Build:
1868
Rebuilt:
1. 1889;
Official Number:
77775
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Goderich, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Henry Marlton
Ownership Notes:
Seymour, William, (1869-1873); Marlton, H., (1873);
Hull Dimensions
1868
Length: 105' Width/Beam: 23' Depth: 9.2'
Tonnage
1867
Registered: 186*
1889
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Ontario (1867-1937)
Nationality:
Canada (1868-1937)
Chronology:

1. 10/19/1871, Goderich, ashore and released, (coal), $375 loss;

Notes
General notes:
*Wright's Master Sheet says she was 150 gross tons;
She was valued at $7,000, in 1873;
She was removed from documentation in 1937;
Sources:
1. Vessel Register: (1871-1876);
2. John Poole's notes;
3. Detroit Free Press: (10/21/1871); (10/24/1871);
4. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869, 1873;
5. Wright's Master Sheet;
6. Canadian List of Shipping: 1937;
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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