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- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), Monday, September 14, 1868
The new scow PHOENIX, Capt. George W. Reed, made this port on Sunday, with lumber from Menominee. She measures 125 feet over-all, 26 foot beam and 8 foot 6 inches in depth, in the lowest place, and 211.78 tons burden. She cost in the neighborhood of $16,000 and is the … The new scow PHOENIX, Capt. George W. Reed, made this port on Sunday, with lumber from Menominee. She measures 125 feet over-all, 26 foot beam and 8 foot 6 inches …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Nov. 9, 1874
Trouble In The Harbor ______ The Schooner Ben. Franklin and Her Captain Meet With a Series of Trials _____ Last Saturday afternoon Capt. Doville, of the schooner Ben. Franklin, chartered to Isaac Rice to carry a cargo of apples from this port to Montreal, and ... Trouble In The Harbor ______ The Schooner Ben. Franklin and Her Captain Meet With a Series of Trials _____ Last Saturday afternoon Capt. Doville, of the schooner Ben. Franklin, chartered …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 9 April 1867 Wire-Rigged Vessels. - Capt. Robert Gaskin, an old pioneer of the lakes, and general agent for the late improved fit-out for vessels known as the wire standing gear, has been in this city for several days past preparing to fit out for a number of vessels now in process of … Wire-Rigged Vessels. - Capt. Robert Gaskin, an old pioneer of the lakes, and general agent for the late improved fit-out for vessels known as the wire standing gear, has been …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Post (Detroit, MI), Nov. 25, 1874 A CAPTAIN TOWED - During the gale of last Saturday night Capt. A. H. Watrous was bringing the scow Clara into the bay, and while rounding Sturgeon Point attempted to shift the boom, when a block gave way, the boom flew back, striking Capt. Watrous in the mouth and knocking … A CAPTAIN TOWED - During the gale of last Saturday night Capt. A. H. Watrous was bringing the scow Clara into the bay, and while rounding Sturgeon Point attempted to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Joseph Traveler-Herald (St. Joseph, MI), Saturday, 9 December 1882 "The steam barge R. G. Peters, which lay in this port and near Brown's ice-house, on the canal, a portion of last week, and left last Friday with the barge A. W. Luckey in tow, for Manistee, took fire and was burned some twenty-five miles off Milwaukee about 2 o'clock … "The steam barge R. G. Peters, which lay in this port and near Brown's ice-house, on the canal, a portion of last week, and left last Friday with the barge …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Post and Tribune (Detroit, MI), Oct. 9, 1879 The Scientific American article appeared in the Oct. 4, 1879 issue. The author apparently did not think much of Lloyd's, and one inflammatory sentence was removed for newspaper use: after "those on board" in the second paragraph, it adds, " The rating characteristics of vessels will then be determined by … The Scientific American article appeared in the Oct. 4, 1879 issue. The author apparently did not think much of Lloyd's, and one inflammatory sentence was removed for newspaper use: after …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Joseph Herald (St. Joseph, MI), Saturday, 21 September 1878 The Loss of the Schooner Mary. The following account of the loss of the schooner Mary, off New Buffalo, is given in the Chicago Inter-Ocean of Monday: New Buffalo, Mich., Sept. 13. - As you have already announced, the schooner Mary was lost on the night of Sept. 9. ... The Loss of the Schooner Mary. The following account of the loss of the schooner Mary, off New Buffalo, is given in the Chicago Inter-Ocean of Monday: New Buffalo, Mich., …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Niles Republican (Niles, MI), 20 December 1856 (Saturday) A vessel which came from the City of New York named Thomas Bradley, is still on the beach about seven miles north of St. Joseph. She went ashore on the 4th of November. She was loaded in New York with machinery and merchandise. The machinery consisted of two engines, four … A vessel which came from the City of New York named Thomas Bradley, is still on the beach about seven miles north of St. Joseph. She went ashore on the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego County Whig (Oswego, NY), Sat., July 2, 1842 The New Steam Boat "Lady of the Lake." - This beautiful craft left our wharf last Wednesday morning, with a happy party of ladies and gentlemen, (the Utica band playing at the time "The Bonnie Boat.") for a pleasure excursion to Kingston, Ogdensburgh, & c. and returned on Thursday ... The New Steam Boat "Lady of the Lake." - This beautiful craft left our wharf last Wednesday morning, with a happy party of ladies and gentlemen, (the Utica band playing …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Thur. Mar 12, 1959 Industry Opinions No Immediate Seaway Effects. Opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway this spring will not have any noticeable effect on the Sault, according to local businessmen and industrial representatives. For example, to fill orders in foreign markets Roddis ... Industry Opinions No Immediate Seaway Effects. Opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway this spring will not have any noticeable effect on the Sault, according to local businessmen and industrial representatives. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Marinette Eagle Star (Marinette, WI), March 24, 1950 With the advent of springtime fancies of men young and old, don't always to thoughts of love. For instance, sometimes they turn to thoughts of sailing. And Capt. Filicano Manzzutti, skipper of the Yankcanuck, is no exception. The Yankcanuck wintered in the Menominee river harbor in the ... With the advent of springtime fancies of men young and old, don't always to thoughts of love. For instance, sometimes they turn to thoughts of sailing. And Capt. Filicano Manzzutti, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Sault Daily Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Thursday May 14, 1970 A chapter of Sault Ste. Marie and international shipping history closed quietly this morning when the freighters Mancox and Manzzutti were towed from port on their last trip. The two little ships are being towed to southern Ontario for scrapping. Taken under tow about 3 a.m. at ... A chapter of Sault Ste. Marie and international shipping history closed quietly this morning when the freighters Mancox and Manzzutti were towed from port on their last trip. The two …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Joseph Evening Herald (St. Joseph, MI), Friday, April 19, 1907 The schooner Elizabeth Day capsized in Lake Michigan off Pyramid point Wednesday night during a storm and is a total loss. The crew of four men left the schooner just before it went over and succeeded in getting to Sleeping Bear point in their yawl. The Day was 97 feet … The schooner Elizabeth Day capsized in Lake Michigan off Pyramid point Wednesday night during a storm and is a total loss. The crew of four men left the schooner just …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Joseph Traveler-Herald (St. Joseph, MI), Sat., 16 June 1883 Completed. The well-known Graham & Morton Transportation Company have their line of new boats completed, and in active service, their last steamer commencing her regular trips last week. The Company deserve much commendation for placing two such magnificent boats as the ... Completed. The well-known Graham & Morton Transportation Company have their line of new boats completed, and in active service, their last steamer commencing her regular trips last week. The Company …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Joseph Traveler-Herald (St. Joseph, MI), Saturday, 10 June 1882 The schooner Fortune Trial, which was in this port during the late blow, was struck by a squall some eighteen miles north of South Haven Thursday, and capsized. Her captain and a seaman were saved by a passing steam barge. The schooner Fortune Trial, which was in this port during the late blow, was struck by a squall some eighteen miles north of South Haven Thursday, and capsized. Her captain …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ahnapee Record (Algoma, WI), Thursday, 14 Oct 1875, page 8 Column 2 Column 2Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ahnapee Record (Algoma, WI), Thursday, 21 Oct 1875, page 8 Column 1 Column 1Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ahnapee Record (Algoma, WI), Thursday, 18 Nov. 1875, page 8 Column 1 Column 1Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ahnapee Record (Algoma, WI), Thursday, 13 Apr 1876 Conway's shore wheat vessels, the schooners Experiment, Industry, Glen Cuyler and Active, have run uninterruptedly between Ahnapee and Milwaukee,.... Conway's shore wheat vessels, the schooners Experiment, Industry, Glen Cuyler and Active, have run uninterruptedly between Ahnapee and Milwaukee,....Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ahnapee Record (Algoma, WI), Thursday, 25 May 1876, page 8 Column 2 Column 2Maritime History of the Great Lakes
