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  • Young Lion (1863)
        Dimensions unknown. Owned by A. Quackenbush, Port Dalhousie 1864; E. & H. Neeland, Montreal 1866. Built by Donaldson & Andrews, Port Dalhousie 1863. Engine by G. N. Oill, St. Catharines. Tug. Destroy
      Dimensions unknown. Owned by A. Quackenbush, Port Dalhousie 1864; E. & H. …
  • John By (1831)
        110x26x10 Owned by D. J. Smith, Kingston; to R. Drummond 1833. Built by R. Drummond, Kingston and launched 23/11/31. First engine by Bennett & Henderson, Montreal; removed 1832 and put in "St. George
      110x26x10 Owned by D. J. Smith, Kingston; to R. Drummond 1833. Built …
  • "PIONEER" in Power and in Name: Schooner Days CCXXVII (227)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Feb 1936     "PIONEER" in Power and in Name Schooner Days CCXXVII (227) GOOD way to keep from growing old is to take an interest in Schooner Days. Mr. Hugh Neilson, first Bell Telephone manager in Toronto and fou
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Feb 1936   "PIONEER" in Power and in Name Schooner Days CCXXVII (227) GOOD way …
  • Port Credit Light's Last Spark Out The Harbor It Once Marked: Schooner Days CCXLVII (247)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Jul 1936     Port Credit Light's Last Spark Out The Harbor It Once Marked Schooner Days CCXLVII (247) AND so the last traces of Port Credit light have disappeared, like the vanishing of a high cloud which carries
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Jul 1936   Port Credit Light's Last Spark Out The Harbor It Once Marked Schooner …
  • Another "Bull-Of-The-Woods": Schooner Days CXI (111)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Oct 1933     Another "Bull-Of-The-Woods" Schooner Days CXI (111) THE ALLIANCE, mentioned in last week's Schooner Days, was not by any means the only windjammer to bear the nickname "Bull of the Woods." This was a
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Oct 1933   Another "Bull-Of-The-Woods" Schooner Days CXI (111) THE ALLIANCE, mentioned in last week's …
  • Port Credit's Stone Hookers: Schooner Days CXII (112)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Nov 1933     Port Credit's Stone Hookers Schooner Days CXII (112) One of these days we are going to publish a list of all the stonehookers we have seen or heard of, out of the Credit, or any place else along the
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Nov 1933   Port Credit's Stone Hookers Schooner Days CXII (112) One of these days …
  • Those Stonehookers: Schooner Days  CXV (115)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 25 Nov 1933     Those Stonehookers Schooner Days CXV (115) The Great Gale of 1913 interrupted our yarn about the stonehookers of Port Credit last week, as it did the career of many a proud steamer twenty years ago;
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 25 Nov 1933   Those Stonehookers Schooner Days CXV (115) The Great Gale of 1913 interrupted …
  • More Stone Hookers: Schooner Days CXVI (116)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Dec 1933     More Stone Hookers Schooner Days CXVI (116) Having waded through the alphabet to the end of the I's, let us look over the names of some more of the "mosquito fleet" that used to carry cordwood, sand,
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Dec 1933   More Stone Hookers Schooner Days CXVI (116) Having waded through the alphabet …
  • Last of the Stonehookers: Schooner Days CXVII (117)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Dec 1933     Last of the Stonehookers Schooner Days CXVII (117) All things come to an end sometime and somewhere, and the list of the stonehooker fleet which was once the characteristic of Port Credit, here conti
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Dec 1933   Last of the Stonehookers Schooner Days CXVII (117) All things come to …
  • Scow Times in Prince Edward: Schooner Days CXVIII (118)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Dec 1933     Scow Times in Prince Edward Schooner Days CXVIII (118) CAPT. NELSON PALMATEER, one of Prince Edward County's grand old men of the sea, was in Toronto recently, full of plans for next year's annual sa
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Dec 1933   Scow Times in Prince Edward Schooner Days CXVIII (118) CAPT. NELSON PALMATEER, …
  • Remember the Rough-And-Ready?: Schooner Days CCCCVII (407)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 Jul 1939, Section Sports, p. 1     Remember the Rough-And-Ready? Schooner Days CCCCVII (407) By C. H. J. Snider We were talking about this and that, "this" being the Nettie Woodward, and "that" being Capt John Williams' recollections
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 Jul 1939, Section Sports, p. 1   Remember the Rough-And-Ready? Schooner Days CCCCVII (407) By C. H. J. Snider …
  • Start Life at 9 with Master Mariner of the Great Lakes: Schooner Days CCCCXXVII (427)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Mar 1940     Start Life at 9 with Master Mariner of the Great Lakes Schooner Days CCCCXXVII (427) By C. H. J. Snider THE TWENTY-FOURTH OF MAY of 1866 was a great day for little Jack Williams. Fenians were going t
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Mar 1940   Start Life at 9 with Master Mariner of the Great Lakes Schooner …
  • "Nine Brothers" out of Niagara: Schooner Days CXXVI (126)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Feb 1934     The reference to the Macintosh brothers owning the GREAT BRITAIN is incorrect. It was always owned by the Hon. John Hamilton of Queenston and later Kingston. The Macintosh brothers did have a stake i
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Feb 1934   The reference to the Macintosh brothers owning the GREAT BRITAIN is incorrect. …
  • Three Ships: Schooner Days CXXXI (131)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Mar 1934     Three Ships Schooner Days CXXXI (131) Further the Adventures of Capt. Alexander Ure, Master Mariner, of Toronto, Now in His 88th Year THE Augusta and the Antelope towed out of Fairhaven on the same t
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Mar 1934   Three Ships Schooner Days CXXXI (131) Further the Adventures of Capt. Alexander …
  • The Vanished Maggie Hunter: Schooner Days CXLVIII (148)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Jul 1934     This story needs to be read with a great deal of caution, as not all the facts offered up are verifiable. There are a number of links to accounts of the loss of the MAGGIE HUNTER which are attached t
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Jul 1934   This story needs to be read with a great deal of caution, …
  • Tarry Breeks and Tartan Topsails: Schooner Days CLX (160)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Nov 1934     Tarry Breeks and Tartan Topsails Schooner Days CLX (160) Being Some Account of the Great Part the Scotch Played in Sail on the Great Lakes TWENTY-TWO schooners had names beginning with Mac. That is o
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Nov 1934   Tarry Breeks and Tartan Topsails Schooner Days CLX (160) Being Some Account …
  • When the Lithophone Crossed the Lake Twice Under Bare Poles: Schooner Days CLXXIX (179)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Mar 1935     When the Lithophone Crossed the Lake Twice Under Bare Poles Schooner Days CLXXIX (179) ___ QUTGOING of the ice from the Credit and the Etobicoke this week recalls the curious voyage of the Lithophone
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Mar 1935   When the Lithophone Crossed the Lake Twice Under Bare Poles Schooner Days …
  • Ups and Downs of a York-Built Hooker: Schooner Days MXXIV (1024)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 27 Oct 1951     Ups and Downs of a York-Built Hooker Schooner Days MXXIV (1024) by C. H. J. Snider ABRAM BLOCK, SR., who came to this country in 1834 and founded the Block dynasty of Port Credit, ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 27 Oct 1951   Ups and Downs of a York-Built Hooker Schooner Days MXXIV (1024) by …
  • End of the "ANN BROWN": Schooner Days MXXV (1025)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 23 Nov 1951     End of the "ANN BROWN" Schooner Days MXXV (1025) by C. H. J. Snider Fortune of a Fur Trader IN 1902--subject to ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 23 Nov 1951   End of the "ANN BROWN" Schooner Days MXXV (1025) by C. H. …
  • The Boy Came Back: Schooner Days MXLV (1045)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 22 Mar 1952     The Boy Came Back Schooner Days MXLV (1045) by C. H. J. Snider A Port Credit Valentine A PLEASANT HAIL from ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 22 Mar 1952   The Boy Came Back Schooner Days MXLV (1045) by C. H. J. …
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