Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Dalhousie (Propeller, 1868)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Dalhousie
Year of Build:
1868
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Catherines, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Louis Shickluna
Ownership Notes:
Welland Railroad Company, (1872);
Hull Dimensions
1868
Length: 144' Width/Beam: 26' 2" Depth: 11'
Tonnage
1868
Gross: 335
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Dalhousie (1868- )
Nationality:
Canada (1868- )
Chronology:
1. 5/00/1869, Oswego, collision, (Propeller, Young America), and repaired, $800 loss;
2. 9/26/1872, Charlotte, 45 miles below Niagara River, Lake Ontario, caught fire and burned, (pig iron), $43, 700 loss;
Notes
Sources:
1. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
2. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
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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