Wisconsin Maritime Museum

John A. McDonald (Scow Schooner, 1864)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
John A. McDonald
Year of Build:
1864
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Rowan, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Miller
Ownership Notes:
McCall, (1869); Calvin, (1872); Breck, (1872); Erwan, (1873); Glover, John, (1863);
Hull Dimensions
1864
Length: 87' Width/Beam: 20.2' Depth: 7.1'
Tonnage
1864
Gross: 150 Registered: 127
History
Classification:
a. Scow Schooner, John A. McDonald (1864- )
Nationality:
Canada (1864- )
Chronology:
1. 11/00/1872, Presque Isle, Lake Ontario, wrecked, $6, 000 loss;
2. 5/00/1873, Oswego, Lake Ontario, struck the pier, sank and raised, $500 loss;
Notes
General notes:
She was owned at Kingston, Ontario, in 1872; Port Rowan, Ontario, in 1873;
Sources:
1. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
2. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1873;
3. John Poole's notes;
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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