Dauntless (Schooner, 1867)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Oakville, Ontario
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: John Potter
Ownership Notes:: Williams, Hiram, (1867-1869); McGill, William, (1867); Robinson, Micheal, (1867); Baker, John, (1871);
Master(s):: Williams, Hiram, (1867);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

May 20, 1867: Port: Oakville Number: 22 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Dauntless (1867- )
Nationality:: Canada (1867- )
Chronology:: 1. 11/00/1869, (ore), sprang a leak, jettisoned deck load and repaired;
2. 5/00/1874, Kingston, ashore and released, (grain), $700 loss;
3. 11/21/1886, Rondeau, Lake Erie, ashore and released;
4. 10/00/1889, Sarnia Bay, St. Clair River, sank and raised;
5. 11/20/1895, 3 miles above Fort Gratiot, Lake Huron, ashore and released; ;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Enrollment: Oakville, Ontario;
2. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
3. Chicago Inter Ocean: 12/25/1874:

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