Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Kildonan (Barge), aground, 22 Oct 1898

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KILDONAN, barge of 10 years of age and 499 tons Reg. Port of Hail, Montreal. Bound from Kingston Ont. to Charlotte and again to Kingston. Stranded by being blown ashore near Nicholsons island, Lake Ontario, Oct. 22, I898. She was a partial loss, damage $2,000
      Statement of Wreck & Casualty for 1898
      Dept of Marine & Fishery
      Sessional Papers (A. I900,)

NOTE :-- The KILDONAN and HECTOR both barges in tow of the tug JAMES A. WALKER, which foundered off Nicholson's Islandn the barges being blown ashore. Both were recovered, as was the tug at a later date.


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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1898
Subject(s)
Barges
Kildonan (Barge)
Local identifier
McN.W.21090
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Kildonan (Barge), aground, 22 Oct 1898