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- Marine AccidentCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 2 Oct 1854, p. 3 MARINE ACCIDENT .-- The steamer Southern Michigan met with a serious and somewhat singular accident, while coming up the Lake yesterday. When about 20 miles from Monroe, one of the wheels which had been racked a little in a previous storm, burst into bands, and the ...Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 2 Oct 1854, p. 3 MARINE ACCIDENT .-- The steamer Southern Michigan met with a serious and somewhat singular accident, while coming up the Lake yesterday. When about 20 miles from Monroe, one of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer IllinoisCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 30 Sep 1857 STEAMER ILLINOIS.--From telegraph received in this city yesterday afternoon, we learn that the steamer Illinois arrived in Detroit yesterday morning. She was four days from from Marquette. She broke some portion of her machinery, and will be compelled to go into Dry-dock for repairs. ...Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 30 Sep 1857 STEAMER ILLINOIS.--From telegraph received in this city yesterday afternoon, we learn that the steamer Illinois arrived in Detroit yesterday morning. She was four days from from Marquette. She broke some …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Loss of a Steam BargeCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 18 Sep 1868 Loss of a Steam Barge. --The propeller barge Illinois, owned by the Messrs. Ives of Windsor, laden with 116,000 feet of lumber was lost on Sunday morning off Port Austin while on the passage to Detroit. The wind at the time was blowing strong from the northward an heavy seas …Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 18 Sep 1868 Loss of a Steam Barge. --The propeller barge Illinois, owned by the Messrs. Ives of Windsor, laden with 116,000 feet of lumber was lost on Sunday morning off Port Austin …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- More abut the StormCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 14 Nov 1877, p. 7 MORE ABOUT THE STORM Per steamer Clinton which arrived in Detroit last night, we learn of the wreck of the schooner Berlin, off Gridstone City, together with the loss of four out of six of the crew. The Berlin, loaded with lumber from Marblehead for Bay City, went ashore Friday …Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 14 Nov 1877, p. 7 MORE ABOUT THE STORM Per steamer Clinton which arrived in Detroit last night, we learn of the wreck of the schooner Berlin, off Gridstone City, together with the loss of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Iron CityCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 13 Jun 1860, p. 4 THE IRON CITY arrived at Detroit on Monday evening, having left her cargo at the Saut.[sic] Her freight and passengers were transferred to the General Taylor. the Iron City is no in Clark's dry dock where she will receive her new wheel and shaft.Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 13 Jun 1860, p. 4 THE IRON CITY arrived at Detroit on Monday evening, having left her cargo at the Saut.[sic] Her freight and passengers were transferred to the General Taylor. the Iron City is …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Launch of the May DurrCleveland 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 …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
- Propeller Water WitchCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 1 May 1862 PROPELLER WATER WITCH. --The new propeller Water Witch, of Newport, on the river St. Clair, which has been got up with a new style of gear to her propelling power, altogether different from any heretofore used on our lakes, made her appearance on Friday evening, landing at Brady's dock ...Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 1 May 1862 PROPELLER WATER WITCH. --The new propeller Water Witch, of Newport, on the river St. Clair, which has been got up with a new style of gear to her propelling power, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Vessels LostCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 5 Nov 1862 VESSELS LOST. Buffalo, Nov. 4 Among the disasters caused by the recent storm, the following are reported: Schooner Chief Justice Marshall is ashore between Barcelona and Dunkirk, crew saved. A dispatch from State Line, says that the schooner Bugby, of ...Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 5 Nov 1862 VESSELS LOST. Buffalo, Nov. 4 Among the disasters caused by the recent storm, the following are reported: Schooner Chief Justice Marshall is ashore between Barcelona and Dunkirk, crew saved. A …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Line of SteamersCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 5 Mar 1863 Line of Steamers.-- We learn, says the Chicago Journal, that a line of steamers, composed of the Antelope, Montgomery, B. F. Wade and Water Witch, are to run the coming season from Chicago to Port Sarnia, in connection with the Grand Trunk Railroad. ...Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 5 Mar 1863 Line of Steamers.-- We learn, says the Chicago Journal, that a line of steamers, composed of the Antelope, Montgomery, B. F. Wade and Water Witch, are to run the coming …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Minor Marine NewsCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 12 Jun 1897, p. 6 ... Captain E. Mooney, of the steamer Wawatam, was a member of the crew of the steamer Pewabic when she went down.Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 12 Jun 1897, p. 6 ... Captain E. Mooney, of the steamer Wawatam, was a member of the crew of the steamer Pewabic when she went down.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- A Steamer DisabledCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 22 May 1869 A STEAMER DISABLED. .--The Detroit Tribune says: "The propeller Ironsides, Captain Ben Wilkins arrived here yesterday in a slightly disabled condition. While off Point Betsey, on Lake Michigan, her crank pin was broken, and during the residue of the trip she was ...Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 22 May 1869 A STEAMER DISABLED. .--The Detroit Tribune says: "The propeller Ironsides, Captain Ben Wilkins arrived here yesterday in a slightly disabled condition. While off Point Betsey, on Lake Michigan, her crank …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Arrival of Iron City from Lake Superior -- AccidentCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 18 Oct 1861, p. 3 Arrival of the Iron City from Lake Superior.--Accident The steamer Iron City arrived from Lake Superior, last evening, at 6 o'clock, being detained beyond her regular time by an accident, which happened to her on the way up, at Portage Entry -- had an inboard shaft and cross head ...Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 18 Oct 1861, p. 3 Arrival of the Iron City from Lake Superior.--Accident The steamer Iron City arrived from Lake Superior, last evening, at 6 o'clock, being detained beyond her regular time by an accident, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- For La Point, Bayfield and Superior CityCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 6 May 1862, p. 3 For La Point, Bayfield and Superior City .--We are informed by Mr. H. Garretson, the Agent of Ward's Line of Lake Superior steamers, that it is the intention to run the steamer "Water Witch" to La Point, Bayfield and the city of Superior. This will be, so far as we …Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 6 May 1862, p. 3 For La Point, Bayfield and Superior City .--We are informed by Mr. H. Garretson, the Agent of Ward's Line of Lake Superior steamers, that it is the intention to run …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit LineCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 6 Sep 1862, p. 3, column 1 DETROIT LINE .--The new steamer Morning Star is now running regularly on the Cleveland and Detroit Line. She is commanded by that experienced sailor and perfect gentleman, Capt. Viger, lately of the May Queen, than whom there is no greater favorite among Lake captains. The Morning Star ...Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 6 Sep 1862, p. 3, column 1 DETROIT LINE .--The new steamer Morning Star is now running regularly on the Cleveland and Detroit Line. She is commanded by that experienced sailor and perfect gentleman, Capt. Viger, lately …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Grey EagleCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 20 Jul 1869, p. 4, column 4 THE GREY EAGLE.-- A dispatch from Captain Johnson, of the schooner Grey Eagle, announces that his vessel is ashore on Whitefish Point, which has been the scene of numerous disasters within the past week. The Grey Eagle was bound to a Green Bay port for a cargo of lumber, and …Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 20 Jul 1869, p. 4, column 4 THE GREY EAGLE.-- A dispatch from Captain Johnson, of the schooner Grey Eagle, announces that his vessel is ashore on Whitefish Point, which has been the scene of numerous disasters …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
- One Dead in Storm; 4 Hurt at Statler as Skylight FallsCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 10 Nov 1913, 1-2 One Dead in Storm; 4 Hurt at Statler as Skylight Falls Glass Crashes on Diners in Hotel Cafe; Live Wires Fill Streets, Car Service Demoralized, City completely Cut off From Telephone and Telegraph Communication Since Early Last Night; Boats In Peril, City inCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 10 Nov 1913, 1-2 One Dead in Storm; 4 Hurt at Statler as Skylight Falls Glass Crashes on Diners in Hotel Cafe; Live Wires Fill Streets, Car Service Demoralized, City completely Cut off From …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
- 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