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- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), May 15, 1895
IT'S COMING ASHORE ________ CHICORA WRECKAGE FOUND AT THE DEVIL'S HOLE ________ Piece of Molding From the Clerk's Room Found ________ The Wreck is Thought to Be Lying in Shoal Water Near South Haven and President Graham Will Institute a Search In That ... IT'S COMING ASHORE ________ CHICORA WRECKAGE FOUND AT THE DEVIL'S HOLE ________ Piece of Molding From the Clerk's Room Found ________ The Wreck is Thought to Be Lying in Shoal …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 2 Jun, 1876 THE ICE AT DULUTH. - Mr. Preston Brady of this city, writing from near Mayfield on the propeller Manistee, May 28th, says: We have been running all day through the ice, and I think about two hours more will bring us through. It is astonishing to see the immense fields … THE ICE AT DULUTH. - Mr. Preston Brady of this city, writing from near Mayfield on the propeller Manistee, May 28th, says: We have been running all day through the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Wed, 7 Jun, 1876 ICE IN LAKE SUPERIOR. - There is ice enough in Lake Superior to block the ports there, so that it is almost impossible for vessels to enter or depart. A dispatch received at the office of the Northern Transit line yesterday, from Duluth, stated that the Nashua had just arrived … ICE IN LAKE SUPERIOR. - There is ice enough in Lake Superior to block the ports there, so that it is almost impossible for vessels to enter or depart. A …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Thur., 16 Jun, 1876 FROM DULUTH. - The propeller A. L. Craig left Duluth Monday, June 12th, at 5 p.m., with a full load of flour, wheat, and passengers. She had no difficulty working her way out through the ice, which extends about twenty miles below Duluth. It is very rotten and will trouble … FROM DULUTH. - The propeller A. L. Craig left Duluth Monday, June 12th, at 5 p.m., with a full load of flour, wheat, and passengers. She had no difficulty working …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 22 Jun, 1876 ICE AT DULUTH. - The Duluth Tribune of the 18th says of the situation in that vicinity: "Many score square miles of broken ice still remain at the head of the lake, but it has loosened up sufficiently under the action of the occasional west winds that we have had, … ICE AT DULUTH. - The Duluth Tribune of the 18th says of the situation in that vicinity: "Many score square miles of broken ice still remain at the head of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Tue., 11 Jul, 1876 ICE AT DULUTH. - The propeller Garden City arrived down on Saturday from Duluth. Capt. Shaver reports that there are yet considerable quantities of ice in Lake Superior near Duluth, and that, in all probability it will be some time yet before it is all gone. This is quite remarkable, … ICE AT DULUTH. - The propeller Garden City arrived down on Saturday from Duluth. Capt. Shaver reports that there are yet considerable quantities of ice in Lake Superior near Duluth, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Tue., 11 Jul, 1876 ICE AT DULUTH. - The propeller Garden City arrived down on Saturday from Duluth. Capt. Shaver reports that there are yet considerable quantities of ice in Lake Superior near Duluth, and that, in all probability it will be some time yet before it is all gone. This is quite remarkable, … ICE AT DULUTH. - The propeller Garden City arrived down on Saturday from Duluth. Capt. Shaver reports that there are yet considerable quantities of ice in Lake Superior near Duluth, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 3 Aug, 1876 The PARSONS was burned in the great Chicago Fire of October, 1871. The PARSONS was burned in the great Chicago Fire of October, 1871.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 1 Aug, 1876 A MARINE JOURNAL. - The Nautical Gazette having died a natural death some weeks since, it is now proposed to establish a journal of this description on the lakes, as will be seen in the following from the Toledo Commercial: "Col. Richards, the well known publisher, is making ... A MARINE JOURNAL. - The Nautical Gazette having died a natural death some weeks since, it is now proposed to establish a journal of this description on the lakes, as …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 4 Dec, 1874 ABANDONED - Schooner Exchange, ashore at Kelley's Island, has been abandoned to the underwriters. Valued at $10,000, insured for $6,700. ABANDONED - Schooner Exchange, ashore at Kelley's Island, has been abandoned to the underwriters. Valued at $10,000, insured for $6,700.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 5 May, 1875 THE EXCHANGE. - The party of wreckers who went down on the tug Winslow to Kelley's Island to raise this craft, got to work in earnest yesterday morning, with a fair prospect of success at present advices. They were obliged to suspend operation for a time on account of the … THE EXCHANGE. - The party of wreckers who went down on the tug Winslow to Kelley's Island to raise this craft, got to work in earnest yesterday morning, with a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 6 May, 1875 MORE PUMPS. - The tug Winslow, Capt. Danger, arrived up from Kelley's Island yesterday mooning, for two more steam pumps, making six in all, that she has taken to the wreck of the schooner Exchange at that point. Great difficulty was experienced by the wreckers in raising the vessel, ... MORE PUMPS. - The tug Winslow, Capt. Danger, arrived up from Kelley's Island yesterday mooning, for two more steam pumps, making six in all, that she has taken to the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 17 Jul, 1875 FOR THE EXCHANGE. - The wrecking steamer Magnet arrived from Kelley's Island about two o'clock on Tuesday morning and took on board one of Capt. Grummond's steam pumps and again left for the wreck. This will make three pumps that are now at work on the Exchange, one of them … FOR THE EXCHANGE. - The wrecking steamer Magnet arrived from Kelley's Island about two o'clock on Tuesday morning and took on board one of Capt. Grummond's steam pumps and again …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 18 Apr, 1876 . . . At the islands in Lake Erie the gale of last week was unusually severe and considerable damage was done to vessel property. The scow Louisa dragged her anchor and brought up the telegraph cable connecting the Islands with Sandusky. The wreck of the schooner Exchange, which went … . . . At the islands in Lake Erie the gale of last week was unusually severe and considerable damage was done to vessel property. The scow Louisa dragged her …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 31 Jul, 1876 MORTARS TO THROW LIFE LINES. - At the West Point foundry, Cold Springs, N. Y., two mortars to be used at the Chicago and Grosse Point life-saving stations are finished, and will be shipped in a day or two. The mortars are accompanied by twelve balls each, which will be … MORTARS TO THROW LIFE LINES. - At the West Point foundry, Cold Springs, N. Y., two mortars to be used at the Chicago and Grosse Point life-saving stations are finished, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 11 Apr, 1876 SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION. - A list of 196 disasters to sea-going vessels from fire in coal-bunkers, or in cargoes of bituminous coal, has been published as occurring between October, 1869 and December, 1875. All of the vessels were damaged, and many of them destroyed. Appended to the ... SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION. - A list of 196 disasters to sea-going vessels from fire in coal-bunkers, or in cargoes of bituminous coal, has been published as occurring between October, 1869 and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 6 Nov, 1874 The hulk of the SARGENT was found nearly 150 miles from where she was left at anchor in the fall of 1872. Heams, of Chicago, was a former owner, but not the owner of the vessel at the time of her loss, so likely would have had no motive for … The hulk of the SARGENT was found nearly 150 miles from where she was left at anchor in the fall of 1872. Heams, of Chicago, was a former owner, but …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Mar. 20, 1874 * This is a typographical error. She was 809.28 g.t. (tonnage) when built, giving her a capacity of around 1400 t. To give a hint of what a vessel of this size might cost today (Sep, 2001), grade 2 white oak purchased in volume now sells for about $2 per … * This is a typographical error. She was 809.28 g.t. (tonnage) when built, giving her a capacity of around 1400 t. To give a hint of what a vessel of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 19 Apr., 1877 THE BALLANTINE FLEET SOLD. - At Chicago on Monday, the well-known Ballantine fleet was sold, consisting of the steam barges C. J. Kershaw and D. Ballantine and the schooner A. B. Moore. The purchasers are Phil Armour, of Chicago; R. P. Fitzgerald of Milwaukee and others. Capt. Wiley ... THE BALLANTINE FLEET SOLD. - At Chicago on Monday, the well-known Ballantine fleet was sold, consisting of the steam barges C. J. Kershaw and D. Ballantine and the schooner A. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 27 Dec, 1876 The WAUCOMA [US#26357] was officially a schooner of 361 t., built at Milwaukee in 1863 and out of Buffalo in 1876. She was reportedly lost in the North Atlantic while bound for London sometime before 1884. The WAUCOMA [US#26357] was officially a schooner of 361 t., built at Milwaukee in 1863 and out of Buffalo in 1876. She was reportedly lost in the North Atlantic while …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
