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  • Launch of the May Durr
    Launch of the May Durr
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 10 Apr 1888     LAUNCH OF THE MAY DURR May Durr is the name of a new steam barge launched at the Milwaukee shipyard Saturday afternoon. The boat was named after the daughter of Emil Durr, one of her owners. For half an hour before the launch a squad of police were kept busy …
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 10 Apr 1888   LAUNCH OF THE MAY DURR May Durr is the name of a new steam barge launched at the Milwaukee shipyard Saturday afternoon. The boat was named after the daughter of …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Launch of the Steel Ship Algonquin
    Launch of the Steel Ship Algonquin
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 4 Jul 1888     Launch of the Steel Ship Algonquin ____ The Big Steamer Rides Gradually Down The Railway, and Kisses the Green Waters of the St. Lawrence. _____ A Big Crowd Present to See the Sight. _____ The big steel ship, Algonquin, built on the ...
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 4 Jul 1888   Launch of the Steel Ship Algonquin ____ The Big Steamer Rides Gradually Down The Railway, and Kisses the Green Waters of the St. Lawrence. _____ A Big Crowd Present to …
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  • Watertown Herald (Watertown, NY), 9 Jun 1888
    Watertown Herald (Watertown, NY), 9 Jun 1888
    TextNewspaper       Tuesday evening there was a large crowd assembled on the wharf to see the launch of the schooner Emma, which was very gracefully accomplished at 7:30 p.m.
    TextNewspaper     Tuesday evening there was a large crowd assembled on the wharf to see the launch of the schooner Emma, which was very gracefully accomplished at 7:30 p.m.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ontario's Bass Grounds
    Ontario's Bass Grounds
    NewspaperText  Mexico Independent (Mexico, NY), 22 Aug 1888     Ontario's Bass Grounds ___ Great Mexico Bay - Oswego - Picturesque Fishing - Exquisite Scenery ____ By Wm. H. Ballou Great Mexico Bay of Lake Ontario has a surface of about 500 square miles. It is one of the largest bays on the ...
    NewspaperText  Mexico Independent (Mexico, NY), 22 Aug 1888   Ontario's Bass Grounds ___ Great Mexico Bay - Oswego - Picturesque Fishing - Exquisite Scenery ____ By Wm. H. Ballou Great Mexico Bay of Lake Ontario has a surface of …
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  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 9 Aug 1888
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 9 Aug 1888
    Newspaper       Washington Island. Capt. Valentine Irr recently bought the schooner Laurel; consideration unknown.
    Newspaper     Washington Island. Capt. Valentine Irr recently bought the schooner Laurel; consideration unknown.
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  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 16 Jun 1888
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 16 Jun 1888
    Newspaper       She Found It. While the government steamer Dahlia was in port on Monday her officers made soundings off Hill's point reef, and she was so successful in finding what she was looking for that she remained fast for several hours. After vainly endeavoring to work off, the Dahlia was compelled …
    Newspaper     She Found It. While the government steamer Dahlia was in port on Monday her officers made soundings off Hill's point reef, and she was so successful in finding what she …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Toledo (Propeller), U24112, Fire, 9 Sep 1888
    Toledo (Propeller), U24112, Fire, 9 Sep 1888
    TextNewspaper       Reason: Fire Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: Fire Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
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  • Gibraltar (Schooner), C83149, aground, 3 Oct 1888
    Gibraltar (Schooner), C83149, aground, 3 Oct 1888
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: ? Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: ? Remarks: Total loss
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  • R. L. Polk & Co.'s Marine Directory of the Great Lakes... 1888
    R. L. Polk & Co.'s Marine Directory of the Great Lakes... 1888
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  • Shipbuilding in Oswego
    Shipbuilding in Oswego
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 30 Oct 1888     SHIPBUILDING IN OSWEGO _______ Its Past and Present - Collector Cooley Interviewed on the Subject - He Gives some interesting Reminiscences - Attributes the Decline of the Industry Largely to High Tariff ____ The noticeable decrease which the ship-building ...
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 30 Oct 1888   SHIPBUILDING IN OSWEGO _______ Its Past and Present - Collector Cooley Interviewed on the Subject - He Gives some interesting Reminiscences - Attributes the Decline of the Industry Largely to …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Belle Wilson (Propeller), C80953, sunk, 8 Aug 1888
    Belle Wilson (Propeller), C80953, sunk, 8 Aug 1888
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
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  • Arctura (Barge), sunk, 19 Aug 1888
    Arctura (Barge), sunk, 19 Aug 1888
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: sand Remarks: total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: sand Remarks: total loss
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  • St. Clair (Barge), aground, 2 Oct 1888
    St. Clair (Barge), aground, 2 Oct 1888
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: 5 Remarks: Total loss ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: 5 Remarks: Total loss ?
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  • Australia (Schooner), aground, 30 Sep 1888
    Australia (Schooner), aground, 30 Sep 1888
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Freight: cedar posts Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Freight: cedar posts Remarks: Total loss
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  • Brandon (Schooner), C83355, sunk, 1 Oct 1888
    Brandon (Schooner), C83355, sunk, 1 Oct 1888
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Freight: iron ore Remarks: Total loss ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Freight: iron ore Remarks: Total loss ?
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  • Oliver Cromwell (Barge), U19372, abandoned, 1 Oct 1888
    Oliver Cromwell (Barge), U19372, abandoned, 1 Oct 1888
    TextNewspaper       Reason: abandoned Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: abandoned Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Mattawan (Propeller), C71609, aground, 8 Oct 1888
    Mattawan (Propeller), C71609, aground, 8 Oct 1888
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
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  • Albatross (Schooner), cast adrift, 1 Oct 1888
    Albatross (Schooner), cast adrift, 1 Oct 1888
    TextNewspaper       Reason: cast adrift Remarks: ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: cast adrift Remarks: ?
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  • Lealand (Propeller), U15917, fire, 19 Nov 1888
    Lealand (Propeller), U15917, fire, 19 Nov 1888
    TextNewspaper       Reason: fire Remarks: ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: fire Remarks: ?
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  • Lawrence (Propeller), U15450, boiler explosion, 30 Oct 1888
    Lawrence (Propeller), U15450, boiler explosion, 30 Oct 1888
    TextNewspaper       Reason: boiler explosion Lives: 4
    TextNewspaper     Reason: boiler explosion Lives: 4
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