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  • Syracuse Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY), July 27, 1899
    Syracuse Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY), July 27, 1899
    TextNewspaper       No Trace Found of Mrs. Griffin ________ Unsuccessful Search of the Sunken St. Peter ________ Lake Diver Matoll makes Two Descents to the vessel, but Could Find Nothing of the Woman Supposed to have Been Imprisoned in the Cabin. ________ The tug John ...
    TextNewspaper     No Trace Found of Mrs. Griffin ________ Unsuccessful Search of the Sunken St. Peter ________ Lake Diver Matoll makes Two Descents to the vessel, but Could Find Nothing of the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Syracuse Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY), Aug. 8, 1899
    Syracuse Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY), Aug. 8, 1899
    TextNewspaper       United States Engineer Captain G.D. Fitch of Oswego has received authority from the Chief Engineer at Washington to remove the spars of the wreck of the large schooner St. Peter which lies on the bottom of Lake Ontario, a few miles west of the port of Sodus Point. The wreck …
    TextNewspaper     United States Engineer Captain G.D. Fitch of Oswego has received authority from the Chief Engineer at Washington to remove the spars of the wreck of the large schooner St. Peter …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), Sept. 27, 1899
    Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), Sept. 27, 1899
    TextNewspaper       Schooner Sinks in the Lake ______ Crew Rescued, but the Vessel and Cargo Lost ______ Was Seen in Distress Off Bear Creek and the Tug Proctor Went to the Rescue of Sailors. ______ The Loss Estimated at $20,000 - Narrow Escape of the Members of the Crew ...
    TextNewspaper     Schooner Sinks in the Lake ______ Crew Rescued, but the Vessel and Cargo Lost ______ Was Seen in Distress Off Bear Creek and the Tug Proctor Went to the Rescue …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Friday, June 2, 1899
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Friday, June 2, 1899
    TextNewspaper       The shipyard the article speaks of was at the end of West Van Buren Street, now the location of huge fuel oil tanks (years ago the Diamond Match Co. site.
    TextNewspaper     The shipyard the article speaks of was at the end of West Van Buren Street, now the location of huge fuel oil tanks (years ago the Diamond Match Co. site.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Got Down To The Sault
    Got Down To The Sault
    NewspaperText  Ogdensburg Advance (Ogdensburg, NY), 16 May 1899     Got Down To The Sault ____ Three Schooners That Were Bound for the Coast, Now Want to Get Back to the Lake. - A Wrecked Enterprise ___ Capt. Landgraff, commander of the schooners of the Atlantic transportation fleet, ...
    NewspaperText  Ogdensburg Advance (Ogdensburg, NY), 16 May 1899   Got Down To The Sault ____ Three Schooners That Were Bound for the Coast, Now Want to Get Back to the Lake. - A Wrecked Enterprise ___ Capt. Landgraff, commander …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • A Reflection on the City
    A Reflection on the City
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 9 Aug 1899     No amount of agitation or criticism could stir the authorities to put a stop to nude bathing along the wharves and piers of Oswego harbor. The bathers have behaved most scandalously all the season and if any attempt has been made to stop their shameful conduct it has escaped public …
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 9 Aug 1899   No amount of agitation or criticism could stir the authorities to put a stop to nude bathing along the wharves and piers of Oswego harbor. The bathers have behaved most …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Barge 115 (Barge), U53268, aground, 13 Dec 1899
    Barge 115 (Barge), U53268, aground, 13 Dec 1899
    TextNewspapercomment       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: iron ore Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspapercomment     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: iron ore Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Puritan (Barge), sunk, 1899
    Puritan (Barge), sunk, 1899
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: iron ore Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: iron ore Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ganges (Schooner), U85325, sunk by collision, 16 May 1899
    Ganges (Schooner), U85325, sunk by collision, 16 May 1899
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk by collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $650 Cargo: $4,000 Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk by collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $650 Cargo: $4,000 Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Presque'Isle (Propeller), collision, 16 May 1899
    Presque'Isle (Propeller), collision, 16 May 1899
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Uninjured
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Uninjured
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Fanny Campbell (Schooner), C96846, sunk, 1 Sep 1899
    Fanny Campbell (Schooner), C96846, sunk, 1 Sep 1899
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • John B. Trevor (Propeller), U77133, sunk by collision, 10 Aug 1899
    John B. Trevor (Propeller), U77133, sunk by collision, 10 Aug 1899
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk by collision Lives: nil Remarks: Recovered
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk by collision Lives: nil Remarks: Recovered
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Albert B. Gowan (Propeller), U106553, fire, 10 Aug 1899
    Albert B. Gowan (Propeller), U106553, fire, 10 Aug 1899
    TextNewspaper       Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Penokee (Schooner), U20468, aground, 11 Sep 1899
    Penokee (Schooner), U20468, aground, 11 Sep 1899
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Mary Amelia (Schooner), U50611, sunk, 1 Oct 1899
    Mary Amelia (Schooner), U50611, sunk, 1 Oct 1899
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Remarks: Total loss [removed]
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Remarks: Total loss [removed]
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ontario (Propeller), C71211, aground, 10 Aug 1899
    Ontario (Propeller), C71211, aground, 10 Aug 1899
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Hull damage: $12,000 Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Hull damage: $12,000 Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Lisgar (Schooner), C83150, sunk, 3 Sep 1899
    Lisgar (Schooner), C83150, sunk, 3 Sep 1899
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • S. Neff (Propeller), U115844, fire, 26 Sep 1899
    S. Neff (Propeller), U115844, fire, 26 Sep 1899
    TextNewspaper       Reason: fire Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: fire Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Badger (Schooner), U3156, aground, 25 Oct 1899
    Badger (Schooner), U3156, aground, 25 Oct 1899
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: hemlock lumber Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: hemlock lumber Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Niagara (Propeller), C73951, sunk, 6 Dec 1899
    Niagara (Propeller), C73951, sunk, 6 Dec 1899
    TextNewspapercomment       Reason: sunk Lives: 16 Hull damage: $20,000 Cargo: inc. ? Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspapercomment     Reason: sunk Lives: 16 Hull damage: $20,000 Cargo: inc. ? Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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