Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Bay Trader (Schooner, 1873)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Bay Trader
Year of Build:
1873
Rebuilt:
1. 1888;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Rowan, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Additional vessel types:
Lighter
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
John Glover
Ownership Notes:
Steers, Austin,, (1873); McBirney, W., (1873); Carther Brothers, (1888);
Hull Dimensions
1873
Length: 112.6' Width/Beam: 22.6' Depth: 6.6'
Tonnage
1873
Registered: 173
1888
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Bay Trader (1873-1888);
b. Lighter, Bay Trader (1888- )
Nationality:
Canada (1873- )
Chronology:
1. 00/00/1884, she was used in the rescue of the crew of the capsized Schooner, James R. Benson;
2. 7/11/1888, Cedar Creek, ashore and became a total wreck;
Notes
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1873;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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