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- Shickluna, Louis
- 1 St. Catharines where a Maltese shipwright named Louis Shickluna acquired the shipyard of the late Russel
- 2 the 11 August, Louis Shickluna launched the schooner MERCHANT MILLER, for
- 3 March, the schooner LADY BAGOT was launched at Louis Shickluna's shipyard in St. Catharines, while at Port
- 4 Kingston run. Up the canal, in St. Catharines, Louis Shickluna launched the schooner HIGHLANDER on the 1 May.
- 5 and the business habits of its proprietor, Mr. Louis Shickluna, secures a good share of orders from distant
- 6 to discourage a large crowd from gathering at Louis Shickluna's shipyard, to witness three launchings within the
- 7 St. Catharines, on the 12 April, Louis Shickluna launched two vessels, the three-masted schooner
- 8 on the activities at Shickluna's shipyard - "Mr. Shickluna has now on the stocks, for Messrs. Benson &
- 9 having been raised and brought down the canal by Louis Shickluna.
- 10 WESTERN MILLER had already been floated out of Shickluna's dry dock. The BRITANNIA and the SCOTLAND remained
- 11 the 17 April, Louis Shickluna launched the BRANTFORD, a fine new propeller,
- 12 to find that a double dry dock has been made by Shickluna, which will facilitate repairs considerably. In
- 13 news from St. Catharines stated that Louis Shickluna launched the schooner HALIFAX on the 3 April and
- 14 St. Catharines, Louis Shickluna launched the brig LAFAYETTE COOK for Hiram Cook &
- 15 of solid improvement, we are informed that Louis Shickluna has leased the shipyard and will build three
- 16 and was christened by Miss Louisa Dickson. Mr. Shickluna, her skillful builder has done himself credit by
- 17 launched at St. Catharines. She was built by Louis Shickluna for the Malcolmsons of Hamilton and the event
- 18 of the kind that has ever taken place under Mr. Shickluna's auspices. HER MAJESTY has a length of 181 feet,
- 19 of Louis Shickluna's shipyard at St. Catharines, reported to have
- 20 it was to be placed in a new hull being built by Shickluna. She was to be named CITY OF
- 21 been completed the previous year by Louis Shickluna at St.
- 22 stated that the ACADIA was undergoing repairs on Shickluna's Floating Dry Dock at St. Catharines and that the
- 23 DALHOUSIE was built in 1869 at St. Catharines by Louis Shickluna and a large portion of her cost came from the
- 24 ANTELOPE on the 1 May, the same day that Louis Shickluna launched the barkentine MANZANILLA for Capt.
- 25 Louis Shickluna launched the propeller PRUSSIA on the 7 June for
- 26 be wondered at, as she is almost new, built by Shickluna and with Geo. N. Oille's engine, She has an
- 27 the 30 August, Louis Shickluna launched his fifth vessel of this season, the
- 28 as to shipping. At the shipyard below Lock 3, Louis Shickluna and his foreman, George Thurston, who had left
- 29 April also, St. Catharines saw two launchings at Shickluna's yard, the propeller SOVEREIGN for Sylvester
- 30 abandoned. The closing down of three shipyards, Shickluna's, Simpson's and Andrews would be the end of an
- 31 death of that famous shipbuilder, Louis Shickluna, was made public on the 24 April. He was 72 years
- 32 This vessel was built in 1864 at Niagara by Louis Shickluna for Duncan Milloy of Toronto and had the engine
- 33 reached shore. The vessel, a product of the Shickluna yard in St. Catharines, was owned by R.
- 34 had been built in 1866 at St. Catharines by Louis Shickluna, and had a registered tonnage of
- 35 Flatt & Bradley spent most of the winter on the Shickluna dry dock in St. Catharines being repaired. She
- 36 LOUIS was built in 1877 at St. Catharines, by Louis Shickluna, and had a registered tonnage of 405. She was
- 37 Flatt & Bradley spent most of the winter on the Shickluna dry dock in St. Catharines being repaired. She
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