Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Emperor (Schooner), U8500, aground, 2 Nov 1870

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Schooner EMPEROR stranded Presqu'Isle, lumber. Nov. 2
      Daily British Whig, Kingston (n. d. )

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Schooner EMPEROR, American, bound from Port Hope for Oswego with a cargo of lumber, stranded after she parted her anchor cables, at the Outer Range Lights, November 18, 1870
      Department of Marine and Fisheries
      Statement of Wreck & Casualty for 1870

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EMPEROR, American schooner, U. S. No. 8500, of 185.17 tons, Home port, Oswego. (marked as Wrecked.)
      List of U. S. Merchant Vessel, 1871
     

      Schooner EMPEROR. [C] Of 214 tons. Built at Port Dover in 1853 by [no entry]. Owned by Bostwick & Co. Home port, Port Stanley. Class B. Value $4,000. REMARKS. - Formerly LEOPARD, large repairs in 1862.
      Register of the Ships on the Lakes
      and River St. Lawrence, 1864
     
     
Scow schooner LEOPARD. [C] of 120 tons. Built at Port Rowan in 1853. Owned by Killmaster & Co. Home port, Port Rowan. Class A 1 in hull, A in stores. Value £1,200.
      Register of British Shipping
      Inland Waters, 1854
     
     
EMPEROR, American schooner, U. S. No. 8500, of 185.17 tons, Home port, Oswego. (marked as Wrecked.)
      List of U. S. Merchant Vessel, 1871
     



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Reason: aground
Freight: lumber
Remarks: ?
Date of Original
1870
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McN.W.21084
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.9976227973014 Longitude: -77.6751163916016
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Emperor (Schooner), U8500, aground, 2 Nov 1870