Wisconsin Maritime Museum

New Dominion (Schooner, 1867)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
New Dominion
Year of Build:
1867
Rebuilt:
1. 1872;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Dalhousie, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Andrews
Ownership Notes:
Mitchell, (1869); McDonald, (1871); McDonell, (1869-1873); Peters, Alexander, (1873-1879); Graham and Company, (1884); Daley, J. J., (1884); Griffith, James, (1884);
Master(s):
Griffity, James, (1884);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1867)
Hull Dimensions
1867
Length: 97' Width/Beam: 21' Depth: 8.6'
Tonnage
1867
Registered: 154
1872
Registered: 190
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, New Dominion(1867- )
Nationality:
Canada (1867- )
Chronology:
1. 5/00/1872, Snake Island Reef, Lake Ontario, ashore and released, $800 loss;
2. 10/26/1884, 8 miles south of Gull Island, Lake Erie, sprang a leak and sank, (coal), (6 lives lost);
Notes
General notes:
Home Port: Toronto, (1871-1879);
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
3. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869, 1873;
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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