Vesta (Schooner), C100304, 1901

Schooner MARY COPLEY, of Oswego, changed her name to MADELINE T. DOWING, during 1887
      The Marine Record
      Thurs. Dec. 8, 1887 p. 4



Oswego.---The schooner MARY COPLEY is being extensively repaired at Goble & Macfarlane's yard, having both ends made new, with new decks, etc. To this will be added a new monkey rail, and she will be handsomely painted and the name changed to the MADELINE T. DOWNING, after a niece of the owner, Mr. Steve H. Lyon. The schooner will be a handsome craft when finished.
      The Marine Record
      Thurs. March 24, 1887 p.4



Schooner MADELINE T. DOWNING.* U.S. No. 90634. Of 274.68 tons gross; 260.95 tons net. Built at Chaumont, N.Y., U.S.A., in 1873. Home port, Oswego, N.Y. 135.3 x 26.0 x 11.3
      * Formerly schooner MARY COPLEY.
      Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1891
     
     
     
Schooner MARY COPLEY.* U. S. No. 90634. Of 274.0 gross tons. Built at Chaumont, N.Y., in 1873 by Asa Wilcox. 135.3 x 26.0 x 11.3
      * Renamed MADELINE T. DOWNING - U. S. 1887
      VESTA - Canada - 1901 [C 100304]
      Herman Runge List
     
     
     
      Schooner VESTA. Official Canadian No. 100304. Of 260 reg. tons. Built at Chaumont, N.Y., in 1873. Home port, Windsor, Ont. 135.3 x 26.0 x 11.3 Owned by Wm. J. Pulling, Windsor, Ont.
      List of Canadian Vessels on the Registry
      Books, December 31, 1902
     
Formerly MADELINE T. DOWNING, then MARY COPLEY, finally VESTA