Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Dominion (Propeller, 1868)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Dominion
Year of Build:
1868
Rebuilt:
1. 1887;
Official Number:
90707
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Catharines, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Shickluna
Ownership Notes:
Norris, (1869); Neelan S., (1869);
Hull Dimensions
1868
Length: 137' Width/Beam: 23' Depth: 11.4'
1887
Length: 135' Width/Beam: 26'
Tonnage
1869
Gross: 400 Registered: 285
1887
Gross: 478
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Dominion (1868-1900)
Nationality:
Canada (1868-1900)
Chronology:
1. 4/00/1869, Bar Point, Lake Erie, collision, (Bark, Sir E. W. Head), repaired;
2. 4/00/1869, off Clay Banks, Lake Erie, collision, (unknown vessel), repaired;
3. 9/22/1870, at Gananoque, Ontario, sank and raised;
4. 10/001900, Sandwich, (Windsor), Ontario, caught on fire and burned to a total loss;
Notes
Sources:
1. John M. Mills, Canadian Coastal and Inland Steam Vessels, 1809-1930;
2. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
3. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869, 1873;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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