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    VESSEL NAME:   Waterloo
    OTHER NAME(s): -
    OFFICIAL NO:   -
    DATE OF LOSS:  17 October 1849
    CAUSE OF LOSS: Fire  
    LOCATION:      Black Creek, Canada
    RIG TYPE:      Sidewheel steamer
    HULL TYPE:     Wood
    BUILDER:       at Black Rock, N.Y. - 1840
    OWNER(S):      Capt. Sylvanus Staring et. al.
    MASTER:        Capt. Sylvanus Staring
    TONNAGE:       140.92 t.
    DIMENSIONS:    ?
    CASUALTIES:    0
    
                   Burned to a total loss at the dock.  The crew escaped
                with nothing more than the clothing on their backs.

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Sources: Spirit of the Lakes, and Boatmen's Magazine, Vol. 2, 1850
         Buffalo Daily Courier, 19 October 1849
         Tonnage of the Lakes, 1849