Histoire
This schooner, two-masted was built in 1872 by Smith Burr (Victoria BC) in San Juan Island, BC.
Notes historiques
On May 27th, 1878 this vessel carried George M. Dawson and his assistant Rankine Dawson on his geological expedition to the Queen Charlotte Islands, leaving Victoria and returning October 17th. It was crewed by three men and a number of natives with local knowledge. This vessel was first registered at Victoria in 1889. On January 29, 1896 this vessel was wrecked at San Josef Bay (VI) and was a total loss.
Propriétaires et capitaines
She was registered on July 31, 1872.
In 1876-1888 she was owned by Henry Paxton, Victoria BC and Joseph Quardos, (JO), Victoria BC Canada.
In 1892 she was owned by Henry Paxton, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1893-1895 she was owned by Simon Leiser, Victoria BC Canada.
In 1895 she was owned by the Victoria Sealing Co., Victoria BC Canada.
Capitaines
Captain John F. Sabiston (Jr.);
Lieux nommés
Wanderer Island (BC); Wanderer Point (BC)
Références
- Walbran, Captain John T. (1909)
- Dalzell, Kathleen E. (1973)
- Wilson, Hill (2005) The Marine Pilots of Canada's West Coast
- LAC RG12, A1, Vol 414 Shipping Registers, Victoria BC
- heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
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