Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Victoria (Steamboat), burnt, 1 May 1871

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VICTORIA Steamer, burned at Lindsay, Lake Ontario; total loss $12,000
      Marine Disasters of the Western
      Lakes 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall
NOTE :- Lindsay situated on the Scugog River, is not on Lake Ontario.


Side wheel steamer VICTORIA. Of 95 tons gross; 83 tons register. Built of wood at Buckshoon, Ontario, of 32 horse Power. Vessel used as a lumber carrier on Lake Scugog, burnt on the wharf ast Lindsay.
      Statement of Steam Vessels Lost, broken
      up, or laid up as unfit for service during 1871
      Dept. of Marine & Fisheries, Canada


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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: burnt
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $12,000
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.5498
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.35012 Longitude: -78.73286
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Victoria (Steamboat), burnt, 1 May 1871