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- Crew and Steamer SInk As Ships Litter ShoresPlain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 11 Nov 1913, 1, 9 Crew and Steamer SInk As Ships Litter Shores _______ Big Boats, Battered on Rocks and Shoals, are Beyond Reach in Hurricane-Lashed Lakes as Only One Fleet Has Wireless Equipment. _______ Three Barges at Cleveland, Torn From Moorings, Crash Over Bar While Passenger ...Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 11 Nov 1913, 1, 9 Crew and Steamer SInk As Ships Litter Shores _______ Big Boats, Battered on Rocks and Shoals, are Beyond Reach in Hurricane-Lashed Lakes as Only One Fleet Has Wireless Equipment. _______ …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Terrific Gales on the Inland Seas Drive Ships to DisasterDuluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 11 Nov 1913, 1-2 Terrific Gales on the Inland Seas Drive Ships to Disaster _______ Big Freighter, Abandoned, is Found Drifting _______ Overturned Steel Steamer Is Discovered Floating in Lake Huron, About Eight Miles Northeast of Port Huron -- Wreckers See No Distinguishing ...Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 11 Nov 1913, 1-2 Terrific Gales on the Inland Seas Drive Ships to Disaster _______ Big Freighter, Abandoned, is Found Drifting _______ Overturned Steel Steamer Is Discovered Floating in Lake Huron, About Eight Miles …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Many Big Carriers Wait For WeatherCallahan, George V., Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 11 Nov 1913, p. 9 Many Big Carriers Wait For Weather _______ Fifty Freighters Are at Anchor Between the Soo and Whitefish Point. _______ By George V. Callahan. Marine Editor of the Leader Much time was lost by the fleet on account of the storm ...Callahan, George V., Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 11 Nov 1913, p. 9 Many Big Carriers Wait For Weather _______ Fifty Freighters Are at Anchor Between the Soo and Whitefish Point. _______ By George V. Callahan. Marine Editor of the Leader Much time …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer Turret Chief Is Pulled off RocksToronto World, 15 Jul 1914, p. 11 Steamer Turret Chief Is Pulled off Rocks _______ Canadian Press Despatch CALUMET, Mich., July 14.--After many weeks of effort, Captain Alexander Cunning and his crew of wreckers have succeeded in releasing the Canadian seamer ...Toronto World, 15 Jul 1914, p. 11 Steamer Turret Chief Is Pulled off Rocks _______ Canadian Press Despatch CALUMET, Mich., July 14.--After many weeks of effort, Captain Alexander Cunning and his crew of wreckers have succeeded in …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Lower Lakes Swept by Snow and WindDuluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 10 Nov 1913, p. 5 Lower Lakes Swept by Snow and Wind _______ Most Severe Gale of Season prevails in Detroit District. Boats Safe. _______ DETROIT, Mich., Nov. 9 -- The most severe snow and wind storm of the season prevailed over this section of the great lakes today and ships of ...Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 10 Nov 1913, p. 5 Lower Lakes Swept by Snow and Wind _______ Most Severe Gale of Season prevails in Detroit District. Boats Safe. _______ DETROIT, Mich., Nov. 9 -- The most severe snow and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Lake Superior Lashed by Fifty-Mile GaleGlobe (Toronto, ON), 10 Nov 1913, p. 1 Lake Superior Lashed by Fifty-Mile Gale _______ Storm Ranging for the Past Thirty-six Hours _______ Steamers Sheathed in Ice _______ More Than Fifty Vessels Lying at Anchor Between Soo and Whitefish Point -- Necessary to Thaw Ice Off Front of ...Globe (Toronto, ON), 10 Nov 1913, p. 1 Lake Superior Lashed by Fifty-Mile Gale _______ Storm Ranging for the Past Thirty-six Hours _______ Steamers Sheathed in Ice _______ More Than Fifty Vessels Lying at Anchor Between Soo and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Shipping Suffered From Severe StormGlobe (Toronto, ON), 10 Nov 1913, p. 1 Shipping Suffered From Severe Storm _______ Cleveland Vessel in Trouble in St. Clair Flats _______ Wire Service Crippled _______ Detroit and Pittsburg Isolated So Far as Telegraphic Communication Was Concerned -- Wind's Velocity in Detroit Reached 48 ...Globe (Toronto, ON), 10 Nov 1913, p. 1 Shipping Suffered From Severe Storm _______ Cleveland Vessel in Trouble in St. Clair Flats _______ Wire Service Crippled _______ Detroit and Pittsburg Isolated So Far as Telegraphic Communication Was Concerned …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Terrible Sufferings of Shipwrecked CrewsGlobe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, 1-2 TERRIBLE SUFFERINGS OF SHIPWRECKED CREWS _______ How Turret Chief and L. C. Waldo Were Dashed on the Rocks -- The Crews Almost Fozen, Were for Many Hours Without Food or Shelter _______ (Special Despatch to The Globe.) Calumet, Mich., Nov. 11 ...Globe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, 1-2 TERRIBLE SUFFERINGS OF SHIPWRECKED CREWS _______ How Turret Chief and L. C. Waldo Were Dashed on the Rocks -- The Crews Almost Fozen, Were for Many Hours Without Food or …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rates Fixed for December SailingCallahan, George V., Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 19 Nov 1913, p. 8 RATES FIXED FOR DECEMBER SAILING _______ Wrecked Steamer Major Abandoned to the Underwriters. _______ BY GEORGE V. CALLAHAN Marine Editor of the Leader Captain E. O. Whitney, in charge of the searching party on Lake Huron, last ...Callahan, George V., Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 19 Nov 1913, p. 8 RATES FIXED FOR DECEMBER SAILING _______ Wrecked Steamer Major Abandoned to the Underwriters. _______ BY GEORGE V. CALLAHAN Marine Editor of the Leader Captain E. O. Whitney, in charge of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The WeatherEvening News (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 7 Nov 1913, p. 1 THE WEATHER For Sault Ste Marie and vicinity-- Rain and colder tonight; Saturday, rain or snow and colder. Upper Lakes--Brisk to high south-west to northwest winds, except northwest on western Superior. Rain south, rain or snow north portions tonight and Saturday; colder ...Evening News (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 7 Nov 1913, p. 1 THE WEATHER For Sault Ste Marie and vicinity-- Rain and colder tonight; Saturday, rain or snow and colder. Upper Lakes--Brisk to high south-west to northwest winds, except northwest on western …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Pittsburg Boats will quit earlyCallahan, George V., Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 8 Nov 1913, p. 12 Pittsburg Boats will quit early Last Steamers to Go From This End of the Route Will Sail Today. Grain cargoes are being offered pretty freely in the Lake Superior trade, and with many of the outside vessels lined up for the balance of the season the outlook is for a …Callahan, George V., Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 8 Nov 1913, p. 12 Pittsburg Boats will quit early Last Steamers to Go From This End of the Route Will Sail Today. Grain cargoes are being offered pretty freely in the Lake Superior trade, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Many Boats Forced to Seek ShelterCallahan, George V., Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 9 Nov 1913, p. 13, column 2 Many Boats Forced to Seek Shelter _______ Steamer Louisiana Is Destroyed by Fire After Stranding _______ BY GEORGE CALLAHAN. (Marine Editor of The Leader A large number of vessels were caught in the storm that swept the upper lakes ...Callahan, George V., Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 9 Nov 1913, p. 13, column 2 Many Boats Forced to Seek Shelter _______ Steamer Louisiana Is Destroyed by Fire After Stranding _______ BY GEORGE CALLAHAN. (Marine Editor of The Leader A large number of vessels were …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer Louisiana Goes on Rock, BurnsDuluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 9 Nov 1913, p. 8 Steamer Louisiana Goes on Rock, Burns F. M. Osborne Line Boat Is Total Loss Near Port Washington Crew Saved. _______ CLEVELAND, Nov. 8-- The steamer Louisiana, owned by F. M. Osborne of Cleveland, went on the rocks near Port Washington, in Lake Michigan, early ...Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 9 Nov 1913, p. 8 Steamer Louisiana Goes on Rock, Burns F. M. Osborne Line Boat Is Total Loss Near Port Washington Crew Saved. _______ CLEVELAND, Nov. 8-- The steamer Louisiana, owned by F. M. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer Huronic is Driven AgroundGlobe (Toronto, ON), 11 Nov 1913, p. 1 Steamer Huronic is Driven Aground _______ Norther Navigation Co.'s Vessel Caught by Storm _______ Said to be No Danger _______ Tomlinson Line Steamer Reported Sunk Off Groscap Point -- Another Steamer Declared to be Aground Off Iroquois Point -- Storm ...Globe (Toronto, ON), 11 Nov 1913, p. 1 Steamer Huronic is Driven Aground _______ Norther Navigation Co.'s Vessel Caught by Storm _______ Said to be No Danger _______ Tomlinson Line Steamer Reported Sunk Off Groscap Point -- Another …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Collingwood is a Town of MourningGlobe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, p. 1 COLLINGWOOD IS A TOWN OF MOURNING _______ Seven Well-known Residents WEre on Wrecked Wexford _______ NEARLY ALL YOUNG MEN _______ Mrs. Geo. Willmott Was on Board With Her Husband _______ Several of the Victims of the Wreck Leave Wives and ...Globe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, p. 1 COLLINGWOOD IS A TOWN OF MOURNING _______ Seven Well-known Residents WEre on Wrecked Wexford _______ NEARLY ALL YOUNG MEN _______ Mrs. Geo. Willmott Was on Board With Her Husband _______ …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Nottingham AgroundGlobe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, p. 1 THE NOTTINGHAM AGROUND Fort William, Ont., Nov. 11. -- A telegram was received by J. W. Wolvin, Manager of the Canadian Towing & Wrecking Company, to-day, stating that the steamer Nottingham and aground on Paresian Island, twenty miles from Whitefish Bay. Her bottom was reported ...Globe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, p. 1 THE NOTTINGHAM AGROUND Fort William, Ont., Nov. 11. -- A telegram was received by J. W. Wolvin, Manager of the Canadian Towing & Wrecking Company, to-day, stating that the steamer …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Recovers Vessel Lost Last FallPlain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 4 Jul 1914, p. 11 Recovers Vessel Lost Last Fall _______ Capt. Cunning Floats Steamer Turret Chief From Keweenaw Point. _______ ... Capt. Alex Cunning, wrecking master in charge of the steamer Favorite, yesterday released the steamer Turret Chief from the beach at Copper ...Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 4 Jul 1914, p. 11 Recovers Vessel Lost Last Fall _______ Capt. Cunning Floats Steamer Turret Chief From Keweenaw Point. _______ ... Capt. Alex Cunning, wrecking master in charge of the steamer Favorite, yesterday released …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Large Freighter Found CapsizedGlobe (Toronto, ON), 11 Nov 1913, p. 1 Large Freighter Found Capsized _______ Floating in Lake Huron Bottom Upwards _______ Not yet Identified _______ Vessel May Have Been Abandoned During Gale of Sunday -- If She Turned Over With Crew Loss of Life Must be Large. _______Globe (Toronto, ON), 11 Nov 1913, p. 1 Large Freighter Found Capsized _______ Floating in Lake Huron Bottom Upwards _______ Not yet Identified _______ Vessel May Have Been Abandoned During Gale of Sunday -- If She Turned Over …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 20 Nov 1913, p. 1, column 3 J. B. Bates of Chicago, a representative of the Soper Lumber Co., owners of the barge Halsted, which was cast up on the beach at Washington Harbor during the big blow, arrived here Friday evening. Saturday morning, accompanied by Capt. Rieboldt, of the firm of Rieboldt & Wolter, and Leathem …Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 20 Nov 1913, p. 1, column 3 J. B. Bates of Chicago, a representative of the Soper Lumber Co., owners of the barge Halsted, which was cast up on the beach at Washington Harbor during the big …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Steamer Released
Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 11 Dec 1913, p. 7 STEAMER RELEASED By Special Dispatch to the Leader HARBOR BEACH, December 10.--With the lake raised to a higher level by the strong northwest wind, the tugs Sarnia City and James Reid today dragged the steamer Edward Buckley off the shore inside the harbor of refuge, where ...Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 11 Dec 1913, p. 7 STEAMER RELEASED By Special Dispatch to the Leader HARBOR BEACH, December 10.--With the lake raised to a higher level by the strong northwest wind, the tugs Sarnia City and James …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - [Halsted]