Vessel Profile

Ada Tower

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Story

This schooner, four-masted was built in 1916 by Cochrane, G. Melville (Fox River NS) in Port Greville, NS.

Historical Notes

On October 10, 1929 this vessel was stranded on the beach at Jacksonville FL USA and was a total loss. Registry closed December 30, 1930

Owners & Masters

In 1916-1918 she was owned by G. Melville Cochrane (MO) et al., Fox River NS Canada.

In 1918 she was owned by Arthur E. Dowler, New York.

In 1918-1919 she was owned by Pelwood Shipping Corp., Halifax NS Canada.

In 1919 she was owned by Montclair Shipping Co. Ltd., St. Johns Newfoundland.

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