Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Sir Francis Bond Head (Steamer, 1837)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Sir Francis Bond Head
Year of Build:
1837
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Peterborough (Prescott), Ontario
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Ownership Notes:
Hooker, (1837); Henderson, (1837);
Master(s):
Taylor, William, (1837);
Hull Dimensions
1837
Length: 120' Width/Beam: 30'
Tonnage
1837
History
Classification:
a. Steamer, Sir Francis Head (1837- )
Nationality:
Canada (1837- )
Chronology:

1. 6/00/1869, Lake Ontario, collision, (sank Schooner, Lady Moulton), repaired, $9, 500 loss;

Notes
General notes:
She was named to compliment his Excellency the Lieutenant Governor of Canada;
Sources:
1. Cobourg Star: 12/28/1836;
2. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
3. John Poole's notes;
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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