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HMS Ontario was a British warship that sank in a storm in Lake Ontario on 31 October 1780, during the American Revolutionary War. [2] She was a 22-gun snow, and, at 80 feet (24 m) in length, the largest British warship on the Great Lakes at the time. [2] The shipwreck was discovered in 2008.
HMS Ontario (1755), a Royal Navy schooner captured in 1756; HMS Ontario (1780), a Royal Navy brig-sloop that sank in a storm in Lake Ontario during the American Revolutionary War and whose wreck was discovered in June 2008 between Niagara and Rochester. HMS Ontario (1813), a Royal Navy Cruizer-class brig-sloop ordered as HMS Mohawk and sold off ...
Badge of HMCS Ontario. HMCS Ontario can refer to several ships: HMS Ontario (1780), a sixth-rate warship of the Provincial Marine (of then British North American Province of Quebec) and operated by the Royal Navy in Lake Ontario; sunk 1780; HMCS Ontario (C53), a Minotaur-class cruiser transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy in 1944 and scrapped ...
HMCS Ontario was a Minotaur-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy as HMS Minotaur (53), but transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy on completion and renamed Ontario. [2] HMS Minotaur was laid down on 20 November 1941 by Harland & Wolff of Belfast and launched on 29 July 1943. [2]
Many ships for the war were built at the island along the southeast shores of North Bay, including the recently discovered HMS Ontario. [14] Other known vessels built include: HMS Mississauga 1792 – warship; HMS Limnade 1780–81 – warship [15] The wreck of HMS Haldimand, a 150-ton British snow schooner built in 1771, lies in North Bay. [16]
HMS Ontario (1780) HMS Orpheus (1780) Osterley (1780 EIC ship) P. French cutter Pandour (1780) Pigot (1780 Indiaman) Q. Queen Charlotte (1789 ship) R. HMS Repulse (1780)
The Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary is a United States National Marine Sanctuary on Lake Ontario off the coast of the U.S. state of New York. It protects 41 known historically significant shipwrecks spanning 200 years of American maritime history, as well as 19 potential shipwreck sites.
HMS Wolfe (II) ship of the line 2,152 unknown 36 long 32-pdr 76 long 24-pdr / 24-pdr carronade Not completed (cancelled 1831) Destroyed on stocks by storm 31 July 1832 HMS Canada: ship of the line 2,152 unknown 36 long 32-pdr 76 long 24-pdr / 24-pdr carronade Not completed (cancelled 1832) Psyche: frigate 769 315 28 long 24-pdr 28 × 32-pdr ...