LOTHAIR
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | LOTHAIR |
| Registry | CANADA |
| Official Number | 71170 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 129.25 |
| Width | 23.00 |
| Depth | 11.58 |
| Gross Tonnage | 351.00 |
| Hull Material | Wood |
Vessel History | |
| Rebuilds | Rebuilt, 1877 (413 gross - 281 net). Rebuilt as barge, 1893. |
| History | Stranded on Amherst Island, Lake Ontario, on November 2, 1874, in thick weather, bound from Oswego, NY, for Trenton, Ont. Damage estimated at $1,000.Stranded at Collingwood, Ontario, breakwater on June 3, 1879, bound from Chicago for Collingwood. Casualty blamed on error in judgement; damage estimated at $200. Became waterlogged on Georgian Bay, August 21, 1891, loaded with lumber. Lost her deck load of lumber and all houses; towed into Windsor, Ontario for repairs -- estimated at $1,900. Burned at Windsor, Ontario, January 2, 1893. Reportedly rebuilt as barge. |
| Disposition | Needed repairs in 1902; ultimate disposition unknown. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Simpson, Melancthon |
| Place Built | St. Catharines, Ont. |
| Date Built | 1872-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |