Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Fleet Wing (Schooner), 1 Jan 1863

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BOAT BUILDING AT WILSON HARBOR. - The Lockport Journal says a new schooner is being built at Wilson, Niagara County, and is more than half completed. It will cost about $10,000, and is designed to run upon the lakes next season. Another boat, built last season, is being lengthened, and fitted for Spring navigation.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Thursday, January 15, 1863

      . . . . .

Schooner FLEET WING, 180 tons built at Wilson in 1863 by D. McNett. Owned by Dearborn & Quick. Home port, Wilson. Class A. Value $7,700.
      Register of the Ships of the
      Lakes & River St. Lawrence, 1864

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
building
Date of Original
1863
Subject(s)
Schooners
Fleet Wing (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.E.1918
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Fleet Wing (Schooner), 1 Jan 1863