CGS Lambton
The CGS Lambton was a Canadian Government lighthouse tender built in 1909 that operated on the Great Lakes to deliver and support lighthouse keepers and supplies. In April 1922 she disappeared during a severe storm on Lake Superior with all 27 people aboard and was presumed sunk near Caribou Island, with no bodies ever recovered.
Details
Boat Type: Lighthouse Tender
Company Owner: Canadian Government - Department of Marine
Date of Service Start: 1909
Date of Service End: April 19, 1922
Shipwrecked: Yes
Note
Removed from the registry of ships on November 10, 1923.
Sources and Further Learning
Shipwreck Information
This ship sank in a storm on April 19, 1922.