History
Canada
Name	Stag
Owner	John Strachan, Halifax
Port of registry	Halifax, Nova Scotia
Laid down	1854
Launched	LaHave, Nova Scotia
Fate	Sank February 12, 1863Bermuda
General characteristics
Tonnage	209
Length	103.8 ft.
Beam	22.4 ft.
Depth	12.6 ft.
Propulsion	Sail
Sail plan	Barque

Stag was abarque built inNova Scotia which was renowned for its speed. Designed by a pioneering Canadian naval architectEbenezer Moseley,Stag was built with a dramatic "Aberdeen bow". Considered an Atlantic Canadian example of aClipper Ship, she was famous for several fast passages, despite her small size, and was painted by the famous Nova Scotian ship portrait artistJohn O'Brien.

• Sailing Ships of the Maritime Charles Armour and Thomas Lackey (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1975)

• Tall Ships of Atlantic Canada – Registry Information
• Tall Ships of Atlantic Canada – Ship Portrait
• Parks Canada Ship Information Database - Registry Information

• Maritime history of Canada
• Tall ships of Canada
• Individual sailing vessels
• Ships built in Nova Scotia
• Victorian-era merchant ships of Canada
• Sailing ships of Canada
• Clippers

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