Maritime History of the Great Lakes

L. Shickluna (1870)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
L. Shickluna
Year of Build:
1870
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Catharines, Ontario
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
-362
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Long Point, Lake Erie, Ontario, Canada
How:
Foundered (Collision)
History
Chronology:

First Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 135 x 43 -- 626 tons Rebuilt: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada in 1871

Second Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw

135x43x12 Owned by L. Shickluna, St. Catharines 1870, 1872; W. Malloch, Toronto 1877; D. Sylvester, Toronto 1883, 1886; S. Sylvester, Toronto 1895. Built by L. Shickluna, St. Catharines and launched April 1870. Engine 26x32 by G. N. Oill, St. Catharines. Badly damaged by fire 24/10/70 Port Colborne. Frozen in by early cold spell 24/11/80 Lachine Canal. Sunk in collision with "Tecumseh" 29/05/97 Long Point, Lake Erie.

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L. Shickluna (1870)