Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Bonnie Maggie (1859)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Bonnie Maggie
Also known as:
Bonnie Boat
Year of Build:
1859
Official Number:
51653
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sandusky, Ohio
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
203
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Kincardine, Ontario, Canada
How:
Wrecked
History
Chronology:

Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1865) as Bonnie Boat

111x18x7 Owned by G. McAulay, Southampton Ont., to Rumball & Parsons, Goderich 1866; to J. Detlor, Goderich 1867; to J. G. Thomson, Penetanguishene 1868. Built by J. M. Keating, Sandusky Ohio. Used on Lake Huron connecting with Great Western Railway at Sarnia. Called "Bonnie Margaret" in "Globe" ads 1865! Steering gear disabled, blown onto pier Kincardine 14/10/69, beached and broke up. (Wreck list in "Sessional Papers", often inaccurate, says Southampton, but Kincardine confirmed by newspapers)

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Bonnie Maggie (1859)