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  • Explosion of the Propeller Foss
    Explosion of the Propeller Foss
    NewspaperText  Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 1 Jul 1860, p. 4     EXPLOSION OF THE PROPELLER FOSS.--The propeller R. H. Foss, which left this port evening before last for Muskegon, exploded her boiler when about fifteen miles out. She was running under only 75 pounds of steam at the time, and no cause can be assigned for the explosion. One fireman was …
    NewspaperText  Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 1 Jul 1860, p. 4   EXPLOSION OF THE PROPELLER FOSS.--The propeller R. H. Foss, which left this port evening before last for Muskegon, exploded her boiler when about fifteen miles out. She was running under …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Terrible Explosion of the Steamer Globe at Chicago
    Terrible Explosion of the Steamer Globe at Chicago
    Newspaper  Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (New York, NY), 24 Nov 1860, p. 5, column 1     Terrible Explosion of the Steamer Globe at Chicago It is our painful duty to-day to illustrate on e of those appalling catastrophes which has rendered Western travelling so dangerous, and, we fear, from what we have read in the local papers, that it was the result of the grossest ...
    Newspaper  Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (New York, NY), 24 Nov 1860, p. 5, column 1   Terrible Explosion of the Steamer Globe at Chicago It is our painful duty to-day to illustrate on e of those appalling catastrophes which has rendered Western travelling so dangerous, and, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Appalling Calamity
    Appalling Calamity
    NewspaperText  Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), 9 Nov 1860, p. 1     APPALLING CALAMITY _______ The Propeller Globe Blown Up. _______ Fearful Effects of the Explosion _______ Sixteen Lives Supposed Lost. _______ Seven Bodies Recovered _______ Particulars of the Catastrophe. _______ Scenes ...
    NewspaperText  Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), 9 Nov 1860, p. 1   APPALLING CALAMITY _______ The Propeller Globe Blown Up. _______ Fearful Effects of the Explosion _______ Sixteen Lives Supposed Lost. _______ Seven Bodies Recovered _______ Particulars of the Catastrophe. _______ Scenes …
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  • The Catastrophe of the Globe
    The Catastrophe of the Globe
    NewspaperText  Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), 10 Nov 1860, p. 1     The Catastrophe of the Globe The shocking casualty, the explosion of the propeller Globe, was still too fresh in mind yesterday, not to be the most prominent topic of attention and interest yesterday. Very many hair-breadth escapes are noted and brought forward. It is singular to ...
    NewspaperText  Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), 10 Nov 1860, p. 1   The Catastrophe of the Globe The shocking casualty, the explosion of the propeller Globe, was still too fresh in mind yesterday, not to be the most prominent topic of attention …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Capt. Thompson to Russell Dart, Receipt
    Capt. Thompson to Russell Dart, Receipt
    Text       For shipping crew and articles on board
    Text     For shipping crew and articles on board
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Capt. Thompson to Russell Dart, Receipt
    Capt. Thompson to Russell Dart, Receipt
    Text       For shipping crew and articles on board
    Text     For shipping crew and articles on board
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • C. C. Trowbridge (Schooner), U4358, overboard, 1 Oct 1860
    C. C. Trowbridge (Schooner), U4358, overboard, 1 Oct 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: overboard Lives: 1
    TextNewspaper     Reason: overboard Lives: 1
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Globe (Propeller), exploded boiler & sunk, 8 Nov 1860
    Globe (Propeller), exploded boiler & sunk, 8 Nov 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: exploded boiler & sunk Lives: 16 Hull damage: $17,000 Cargo: $3,500 Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: exploded boiler & sunk Lives: 16 Hull damage: $17,000 Cargo: $3,500 Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ogontz (Propeller), overboard, 1 Nov 1860
    Ogontz (Propeller), overboard, 1 Nov 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: overboard Lives: 1
    TextNewspaper     Reason: overboard Lives: 1
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Walter McQueen (Propeller), collision, 1 Jul 1860
    Walter McQueen (Propeller), collision, 1 Jul 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $100
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $100
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Dan Marble (Schooner), U6093, collision, 1 Jul 1860
    Dan Marble (Schooner), U6093, collision, 1 Jul 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil
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  • Fremont (Schooner), collision, 1 Jul 1860
    Fremont (Schooner), collision, 1 Jul 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $125
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $125
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Eleanor (Schooner), collision, 1 Jul 1860
    Eleanor (Schooner), collision, 1 Jul 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Powhattan (Brig), struck bridge, 1 Aug 1860
    Powhattan (Brig), struck bridge, 1 Aug 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: struck bridge Lives: nil Hull damage: $125
    TextNewspaper     Reason: struck bridge Lives: nil Hull damage: $125
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • L. B. Crocker (Schooner), overboard, 1 Aug 1860
    L. B. Crocker (Schooner), overboard, 1 Aug 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: overboard Lives: 1
    TextNewspaper     Reason: overboard Lives: 1
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • H. Rand (Schooner), U11185, leak, 1 Aug 1860
    H. Rand (Schooner), U11185, leak, 1 Aug 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: leak Lives: nil Cargo: $200 Freight: wheat
    TextNewspaper     Reason: leak Lives: nil Cargo: $200 Freight: wheat
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Reciprocity (Schooner), U21185, fouled bridge, 1 Aug 1860
    Reciprocity (Schooner), U21185, fouled bridge, 1 Aug 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: fouled bridge Lives: nil Hull damage: $140
    TextNewspaper     Reason: fouled bridge Lives: nil Hull damage: $140
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Gerritt Smith (Schooner), leak, 1 Aug 1860
    Gerritt Smith (Schooner), leak, 1 Aug 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: leak Lives: nil Cargo: $300 Freight: wheat
    TextNewspaper     Reason: leak Lives: nil Cargo: $300 Freight: wheat
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Warren (Schooner), collision, 1 Sep 1860
    Warren (Schooner), collision, 1 Sep 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $125
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $125
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sardinia (Schooner), collision, 1 Sep 1860
    Sardinia (Schooner), collision, 1 Sep 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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