Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Montmorency (Bark), U16347, aground, 1 Sep 1871

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ARRIVAL OF THE BARK NONTMORENCY - This vessel, which got ashore a day or two since at Point Edward, Lake Huron, arrived at Detroit on Sunday shortly after noon. Her cargo has sustained but little damage. That part of it lightered was brought along. She will go into dry dock and be overhauled.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Wednesday, September 13, 1871

NOTE - ex SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS


Schooner MOMTMORENCY. U. S. No. 16347. Of 298 tons gross; 283 tons net. Built at Clayton, N.Y. in 1866 by S. Johnson. Home port, West Bay City, Mich. 138.0 x 26.0 x 11.5 Owned by F.W. King.
      Great Lakes Register, 1900



Barkantine MONTMORENCY . Of 298 tons. Built at Clayton in 1853 by S.G. Johnson. Owned by F.E. Merrick. Home port, Clayton. Value $ 16,000. Class A 2. REMARKS. - Rebuilt in 1866 from bottom of SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS.
      Board of Marine Inspectors
      Classification of Lake vessels & Barges, 1871
     


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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.15663
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.005555 Longitude: -82.398611
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Montmorency (Bark), U16347, aground, 1 Sep 1871