- H. H. Sizer (Schooner), aground, 8 Apr 1853
Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: salt Remarks: Got off
Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: salt Remarks: Got off
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- (Schooner), sunk, 18 Apr 1853
Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Raised
Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Raised
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- Ocean Wave (Steamboat), burnt, 30 Apr 1853
Reason: burnt Lives: 28 Remarks: Total loss
Reason: burnt Lives: 28 Remarks: Total loss
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- Ogontz (Propeller), overboard, 3 May 1853
Reason: overboard Lives: 1
Reason: overboard Lives: 1
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- General Houston (Schooner), capsized, 10 May 1853
Reason: capsized Lives: nil Remarks: Recovered
Reason: capsized Lives: nil Remarks: Recovered
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- Signal (Schooner), collision, 13 May 1853
Reason: collision Lives: nil
Reason: collision Lives: nil
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- Wisconsin (Steamboat), collision, 13 May 1853
Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Damages slight
Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Damages slight
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- Samuel Strong (Schooner), collision, 15 May 1853
Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Remarks: Repaired
Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Remarks: Repaired
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- Ellen Stewart (Schooner), collision, 15 May 1853
Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Uninjured
Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Uninjured
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- Excelsior (Schooner), sunk by collision, 23 May 1853
Reason: sunk by collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $3,000 Cargo: included Freight: coal Remarks: Raised
Reason: sunk by collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $3,000 Cargo: included Freight: coal Remarks: Raised
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- Owen (Steamboat), collision, 23 May 1853
Reason: collision Lives: nil
Reason: collision Lives: nil
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- Boston (Brig), aground, 27 May 1853
Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off
Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off
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- John Irwin (Brig), sunk, 6 Jun 1853
Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: wheat & flour Remarks: Raised
Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: wheat & flour Remarks: Raised
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- Canada (Schooner), sunk, 10 Jun 1853
Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: produce Remarks: Total loss
Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: produce Remarks: Total loss
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- Admiral (Steamboat), burnt, 11 Jun 1853
Reason: burnt Lives: nil Hull damage: $35,000 Cargo: $200 Remarks: Rebuilt as schooner
Reason: burnt Lives: nil Hull damage: $35,000 Cargo: $200 Remarks: Rebuilt as schooner
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mary (Schooner), overboard, 23 Jun 1853
Reason: overboard Lives: 1
Reason: overboard Lives: 1
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- Caroline Ames (Schooner), aground, 24 Jun 1853
Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: salt Remarks: Got off
Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: salt Remarks: Got off
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- George Davis (Schooner), leak, 27 Jun 1853
Reason: leak Lives: nil Freight: R.R.iron Remarks: Repaired
Reason: leak Lives: nil Freight: R.R.iron Remarks: Repaired
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Louisiana (Steamboat), collision, 28 Jun 1853
Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
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- Detroit (Propeller), collision, 28 Jun 1853
Reason: collision Lives: nil
Reason: collision Lives: nil
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