Shipping In Bridgewater Nova Scotia, Canada LaHave River 1924

How Big is 2500 tons, how small is 50 tons. I have no idea, but I can say this, in checking out the Bluenose II, she as a tonnage of around 225 tons, so that may give you an idea for comparison purposes.

1. February 9, 1924 - Tern Schooner "A.W. Chisholm" 148 tons. Captain Tanner, from Turks Island bound to LaHave with salt. Sailed to LaHave Outfitting Companys wharf. Pilotage 5 dollars.
   
   
2. March 7, 1924 - Tern Schooner "Harry & Verna" 247 tons hailing from St. Johns, Newfoundland. Captain Hollet, from Turks Island bound to Riverport with salt. Anchored off Kraut Point. Pilotage 12 dollars.
   
   
3. April 14, 1924 - Tern Schooner "Ellice Bridgewater" 362 tons hailing from Georgetown, British West Indies. Captain Clarke, from sea bound to Lunenburg with loss of anchors. Boarded vessel off the harbour and for tug. Pilotage 15 dollars.
   
   
4. April 15, 1924 - Schooner "Marion belle Wolfe" 116 tons hailing from LaHave. Captain Harris, from the banks bound to LaHave. Sailed to LaHave Outfitting Companys wharf. Pilotage $3.50
   
   
5. April 21, 1924 - Tern Schooner "A.W. Chisholm" 148 tons hailing from Lunenburg. Captain Tanner, from Turks Island bound to LaHave with a cargo of salt. Sailed to LaHave Outfitting Companys wharf. Pilotage 5 dollars.
   
   
6. May 16, 1924 - Tern Schooner "Marion L. Conrad" 155 tons hailing from LaHave. Captain Corkum, from Turks Island bound to LaHave with a cargo of salt. Sailed to M.J. Parks wharf. Pilotage 3 dollars.
   
   
7. May 29, 1924 - Schooner "Vera P. Thornhill" 128 tons hailing from LaHave. Captain Thornhill, from the banksbound to LaHave. Sailed to LaHave Outfitting Companys wharf. Pilotage $3.50
   
   
8. July 12, 1924 - Steamer "La Canadienne" 227 tons hailing from Halifax. Captain Ford, from Halifax bound to Riverport to raise sunken dredge. Steamed to Ritcey Brothers wharf. Pilotage 6 dollars.
   
   
9. July 12, 1924 - Tern Schooner "Admiral Drake" 309 tons hailing from St. Johns Newfoundland. Captain Benson, from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland bound to Bridgewater to load lumber for Cuba. Sailed to wharf at Bridgewater. Pilotage 15 dollars.
   
   
10. July 28, 1924 - Tern Schooner "Ainslie" 148 tons hailing from Liverpool. Captain Burgess, from New York bound to Riverport with a cargo of coal. Sailed to wharf at Riverport. Pilotage 6 dollars.
    
    
11. July 28, 1924 - Tern Schooner "Mary G. Duff" 350 tons hailing from Lunenburg. Captain Burke, from sea bound to Lunenburg. Reported vessel off LaHave. Pilotage 10 dollars.
    
    
12. August 2, 1924 - Tern Schooner E.V. Theriault" 369 tons hailing from Weymouth, N.S. Captain LeBlanc, from Portland, Maine bound to Bridgewater to load lumber for New York. Sailed to wharf at Bridgewater. Pilotage 15 dollars.
    
    
13. August 10, 1924 - Tern Schooner "John A. Beckerman" 367 tons hailing from Boston. Captain Cook, from New York bound to Bridgewater with a cargo of coal. Anchored off Conquerall Bank. Pilotage 5 dollars.
    
    
14. (Note: The following entry appeared in the book under 1924 however is dated 1921) April 30, 1921 - Steamer "Afrique II" 265 tons hailing from Bordeaux, France. Captain Beriot, from Bordeaux bound to Conquerall Bank with crew and supplies from France for Barqt "Suzanne". Steamed to wharf at Conquerall Bank. Pilotage 30 dollars in and out.
    
    
15. September 10, 1924 - Tern Schooner "Abbie S. Walker" 155 tons hailing from Boston. Captain Ogilvie, from Guttenburg, New Jersey bound to Bridgewater with a cargo of coal. Anchored at Lahave to discharge part cargo. Pilotage 8 dollars.
    
    
16. September 18, 1924 - Schooner "Vera Pilotage. Thornhill" 128 tons hailing from LaHave. Captain Thornhill, from the banks bound to LaHave. Sailed to LaHave Outfitting Companys wharf. Pilotage $3.50
    
    
17. September 23, 1924 - Tern Schooner "General Maude" 140 tons hailing from St. Johns, Newfoundland. Captain Rose, from Lockeport bound to Bridgewater to load lumber for Cuba. Anchored off Dayspring. Pilotage 10 dollars.
    
    
18. October 25, 1924 - Auxiliary Schooner "Mary O'Connor 99 tons hailing from Nassua. Captain McKenzie, from the American coast bound to Riverport. Anchored off Riverport. Pilotage 15 dollars in and out.
    
    
19. December 14, 1924 - Tern Schooner "Marion L. Conrad" 155 tons hailing from Lahave. Captain Corkum, from Turks Island bound to Riverport with a cargo of salt. Anchored off Kraut Point. Pilotage 3 dollars.

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