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- Year: 1873
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 9 Dec, 1873
MARINE -----o----- Marine Casualties of 1873 -----o----- We herewith present our usual annual statement of disasters on the lakes during the season just ended, in round numbers, figuring up to 1,021, so far as we have been able to obtain them, and which will no ... MARINE -----o----- Marine Casualties of 1873 -----o----- We herewith present our usual annual statement of disasters on the lakes during the season just ended, in round numbers, figuring up to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 2 Apr, 1873 SCHOONER J. W. SARGENT. - There now remains but little doubt that the above vessel during the winter was cut down by the ice, and with her cargo has gone to the bottom. It will be remembered that at the close of the season she, with other craft, was hemmed … SCHOONER J. W. SARGENT. - There now remains but little doubt that the above vessel during the winter was cut down by the ice, and with her cargo has gone …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 12 Apr, 1873 THE LAST VESSEL IN. - The schooner City of Sheboygan, of Sheboygan, the last vessel out on the lake, has been got inside and towed to this port by the steamer Bob Hackett, arriving yesterday morning. The hull presents the appearance of having undergone rough treatment from the ice ... THE LAST VESSEL IN. - The schooner City of Sheboygan, of Sheboygan, the last vessel out on the lake, has been got inside and towed to this port by the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Wed, 16 Apr, 1873 AN EXPEDITION RETURNED. - The party who set out a few days since for Middle Sister Island, Lake Erie, to recover the lost coal barges left there last fall, returned to this city on Monday with the barge Ritchie, which had on board her full complement of coal and apparently … AN EXPEDITION RETURNED. - The party who set out a few days since for Middle Sister Island, Lake Erie, to recover the lost coal barges left there last fall, returned …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 7 May, 1873 A FRUITLESS SEARCH. - The owners of the barge Morning Star and others have been making a diligent search for the past two weeks near the islands, but thus far the search has been a fruitless one, and all further efforts have been abandoned. A portion of the cabins of … A FRUITLESS SEARCH. - The owners of the barge Morning Star and others have been making a diligent search for the past two weeks near the islands, but thus far …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Oct 5, 1873 THE TIMBER SHIPMENT. - A raft containing 1,000,000 feet of long timber is en route through the rivers to Tonawanda, consigned to Seth Bliss. It is chiefly Norway and white pine, and was made up at Au Sable. R. McDonald has in readiness for shipment upwards of 8,000,000 feet of … THE TIMBER SHIPMENT. - A raft containing 1,000,000 feet of long timber is en route through the rivers to Tonawanda, consigned to Seth Bliss. It is chiefly Norway and white …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Chenango American (Greene, NY), Thurs., Dec. 23, 1873
As the old canal boat "F.L.T." was proceeding on her voyage up the canal on Saturday last, loaded with lumber, she capsized, during a havy squall - from the cook - and tried to stand on her ear, but brought up by coming in contact with the bottom of the … As the old canal boat "F.L.T." was proceeding on her voyage up the canal on Saturday last, loaded with lumber, she capsized, during a havy squall - from the cook …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), July 2, 1873, page 4 partially obscured partially obscuredMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Saginaw Courier (Saginaw, MI), Fri., 31 Oct, 1873 STEAMER BURNED ______ Loss by Fire of the Steamer Katy Reid - Loss and Insurance ______ From the Bay City Tribune of last evening we learn that the steamer Katy Reid, owned by Geo. Campbell of Bay City , and engaged in transferring logs from the shore to the ... STEAMER BURNED ______ Loss by Fire of the Steamer Katy Reid - Loss and Insurance ______ From the Bay City Tribune of last evening we learn that the steamer Katy …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), Thurs., Sept. 11, 1873 Schooner Sunk. - The Wayne Democratic Press says: "The schooner Isabel, bound from Oswego to Toronto with a load of coal, sunk about eight miles off Sodus Point, on Tuesday last. The crew got off in a yawl, and reached Sodus Point about 8 o'clock in the evening. The schooner … Schooner Sunk. - The Wayne Democratic Press says: "The schooner Isabel, bound from Oswego to Toronto with a load of coal, sunk about eight miles off Sodus Point, on Tuesday …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Dec. 12, 1873 A significant number of the "new" vessels shown are actually rebuilds, and some names don't appear anywhere else that I can find. Two-hundred launches in a single year seems incredible in these days of one-new-boat-every-five-years, until you realize that all 93,816 tons of new 1873 shipping is not near equal … A significant number of the "new" vessels shown are actually rebuilds, and some names don't appear anywhere else that I can find. Two-hundred launches in a single year seems incredible …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Dec. 16, 1873 Vessel Transfers. - The following are the more important transfer of vessels which have taken place during the year of 1873, a large number of a minor character having been omitted. The total amount of sales is upward of $5,000,000. Tug Winslow, J. M. Ballantine to S. B. ... Vessel Transfers. - The following are the more important transfer of vessels which have taken place during the year of 1873, a large number of a minor character having been …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thursday April 17,1873 THE LAUNCH A Large Crowd a Pleasant Day and a Graceful Glide A launch at Miller's yard always did, and always will attract an immense throng, for there the good old fashion way of launching stern first is adhered to, and nothing draws a crowd like the introduction of a … THE LAUNCH A Large Crowd a Pleasant Day and a Graceful Glide A launch at Miller's yard always did, and always will attract an immense throng, for there the good …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thursday April 17, 1873 Navigation Notes. The scow Masters, which left this port last Sunday arrived at Port Dalhousie Tuesday afternoon, the first arrival of the season. Tuesday afternoon a Norwegian sailor, while engaged in kedging the schooner Flying Dutchman in the Niagara river, fell from the ... Navigation Notes. The scow Masters, which left this port last Sunday arrived at Port Dalhousie Tuesday afternoon, the first arrival of the season. Tuesday afternoon a Norwegian sailor, while engaged …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Mon., Nov. 10, 1873
Another New Vessel Another new vessel, adding one more to Oswego's fleet, arrive in port Saturday night, on her maiden trip, with a cargo of wheat from Milwaukee, and since that time has been scanned with a critical eye by our ship builders, seamen and longshoremen. The ... Another New Vessel Another new vessel, adding one more to Oswego's fleet, arrive in port Saturday night, on her maiden trip, with a cargo of wheat from Milwaukee, and since …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 17 May, 1873 MANZANILLA is not so unusual. It means, literally. "little apple" and is the Spanish equivalent of "chamomile," an apple-scented plant used in herbal teas. It is also a classic Spanish wine. The boat MANZANILLA was built by the St. Catharines builder Louis Shickluna and was sister of the schooner MAGELLAN. MANZANILLA is not so unusual. It means, literally. "little apple" and is the Spanish equivalent of "chamomile," an apple-scented plant used in herbal teas. It is also a classic Spanish …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 30 May, 1873 THE OLD ATLANTIC . - A statement has been going the rounds concerning the raising of the old propeller Atlantic, sunk in 1852 by collision with the propeller Ogdensburg . From one of the parties ... THE OLD ATLANTIC . - A statement has been going the rounds concerning the raising of the old propeller Atlantic, sunk in 1852 by collision with the propeller Ogdensburg . …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 20 May, 1873 VESSELS LAUNCHED AT BUFFALO . - The new revenue cutter George S. Boutwell , built for the United States Government by David Bell , Esq., at his yard in ... VESSELS LAUNCHED AT BUFFALO . - The new revenue cutter George S. Boutwell , built for the United States Government by David Bell , Esq., at his yard in ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 15 Mar, 1873, page 1 Column 9 Column 9Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Times (Oswego, NY), July 25, 1873 Old Houses. - The old Frontier House, on Water street, known as the Crocker property, having been declared a nisance and the work of demolishing being begin, some remark as has ben mde about its history. It is said that it was built previous to the War of 1812, and … Old Houses. - The old Frontier House, on Water street, known as the Crocker property, having been declared a nisance and the work of demolishing being begin, some remark as …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
