Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Maid of the West (Schooner, 1848)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Maid of the West
Year of Build:
1848
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Toronto, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1848)
Tonnage
1848
Gross: 160
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Maid of the West (1848- )
Nationality:
Canada (1848- )
Chronology:
1. 9/00/1855, Lake Ontario, jetted cargo of salt in a gale and repaired, $100 loss;
2. 00/00/1856, Lake Michigan, sank;
Notes
General notes:
1856, she was valued at $3,200;
Sources:
1. Canadian Vessel Register: 1854;
2. J. H. Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. I, p. 678;
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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