Vessel Profile

Lyra (IV)

Schooner, two-masted (standing bowsprit) 1883 Canada Wood Shipwreck
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Story

This schooner, two-masted (standing bowsprit) was built in 1883 by Wilson, George B. in Cambridge (Queens Co.), NB.

Historical Notes

On August 3, 1905 this vessel was wrecked on the southeast end of Starbird Island ME USA. Register closed August 3, 1905. Broken up. Registry closed July 13, 1915.

Owners & Masters

In 1912 she was owned by Robert Newcombe, Parrsboro NS Canada.

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