Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Collection

	ACADIA
	Year of Build:	Official Number: CANADIAN
	Also Known As: ARCADIAN (AKA) ()

CONSTRUCTION AND OWNERSHIP

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Vessel Type:

Schooner

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Hull Materials:

Wood

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Master Carpenter:

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POWER

Sail

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DIMENSIONS

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FINAL DISPOSITION

Final Location:

Little Sodus, NY

Final Date:

[month] 8 [day] 5 [year] 1858

Final Depth:

Final Dispostion How:

Collision

Final Cargo:

6,000 bushels of wheat

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Final Notes:

Coming from Bayfield, Lake Huron and bound for Oswego collided with schooner L.J. LATHAM and sunk off Little Sodus. ACADIA was owned by Rae & Brothers, Hamilton, ONT.

HISTORY AND NOTES

History:

1858 May 8 Sunk off Little Sodus.

From the Collection of:

C. Patrick Labadie

Sources:

Newspaper Clippings

Unique ID:

1202

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