Katie Eccles

Ship Type: 2 Masted Schooner
Official Canada No. C75911
Built: Mill Point, Ontario, Canada
Lifespan: Launched: 1877, Sank: Nov. 28, 1922
Length: 95ft. Beam: 20ft.
Loss of Life: 0
Depth: 90ft.
Location: Timber Island, Kingston Ontario, Canada
Access: Boat

Bound from Oswego for Napanee in heavy weather. After she lost her rudder, her skipper steered her to Timber Island by sail alone. After he and crew went ashore, her anchor chain broke and she drifted out and sank between Timber Island and Nine Mile Point.

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