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- Post Office Closed at Point PeninsulaCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 6 Mar 1941 Post Office Closed at Point Peninsula ____ After more than 102 years the hamlet of Point Peninsula, once a thriving shipbuilding center during the early schooner days of the Great Lakes and later an oil-field boom town, lost its post office on the first day of last ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 6 Mar 1941 Post Office Closed at Point Peninsula ____ After more than 102 years the hamlet of Point Peninsula, once a thriving shipbuilding center during the early schooner days of the Great …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ocean (Brig), aground, 2 Nov 1862Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $500Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $500Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mary Ann (Schooner), aground, 1 Nov 1862Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,700 Cargo: $3,500 Freight: peasReason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,700 Cargo: $3,500 Freight: peasMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ferris (Tug), aground, 30 Nov 1886Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got offReason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Cape Horn (Schooner), U4345, aground, 24 Nov 1860Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: wheat Remarks: Got offReason: aground Lives: nil Freight: wheat Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Game Cock (Schooner), aground, 24 Nov 1860Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $3,000 Cargo: $500 Freight: coal Remarks: Got offReason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $3,000 Cargo: $500 Freight: coal Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Pathfinder (Schooner), U20290, aground, 1 May 1881Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got offReason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Comanche (Schooner), aground, 1 Dec 1886Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got offReason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Camanche (Schooner), aground, 1886Reason: aground Remarks: Got offReason: aground Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Wayne Brewster, 91, Recalls Life as Sailor on Schooners
in Bustling Trade on the LakesSyracuse Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY), 12 Jun 1940 Wayne Brewster, 91, Recalls Life as Sailor on Schooners in Bustling Trade on the Lakes ____ CAPE VINCENT - Sailing as a crew member upon the schooners that plied from Lake Ontario to Chicago in the busy years of inland water traffic following the Civil War, Wayne B. ...Syracuse Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY), 12 Jun 1940 Wayne Brewster, 91, Recalls Life as Sailor on Schooners in Bustling Trade on the Lakes ____ CAPE VINCENT - Sailing as a crew member upon the schooners that plied from …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- View of the Coffer Dam, at Oswego, N.Y.Coffer Dam, Oswego, N.Y. The picture herewith presented is a representation of an excavation made during the last winter, in the bed of the river forming the harbor at the city of Oswego. The excavation was made by means of a coffer dam, erected so as to embrace an area …Coffer Dam, Oswego, N.Y. The picture herewith presented is a representation of an excavation made during the last winter, in the bed of the river forming the harbor at the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Gale on Lake OntarioAuburn Weekly Journal, 12 Nov 1856 Gale on Lake Ontario Oswego, Nov. 5 Severe gale on the lake last night. The schooners G.M. Chapman with cargo of wheat, and West Wind with cargo of salt, went ashore between the piers. Latter total ...Auburn Weekly Journal, 12 Nov 1856 Gale on Lake Ontario Oswego, Nov. 5 Severe gale on the lake last night. The schooners G.M. Chapman with cargo of wheat, and West Wind with cargo of salt, went …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Gale on Lake OntarioOswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 21 Nov 1856 Gale on Lake Ontario _______ Loss of Vessels. The wind commenced blowing strongly from the north-west about three o'clock yesterday (Friday) morning, and soon increased to a fearful gale, which continued with little abatement during the day.-- The waters of the ...Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 21 Nov 1856 Gale on Lake Ontario _______ Loss of Vessels. The wind commenced blowing strongly from the north-west about three o'clock yesterday (Friday) morning, and soon increased to a fearful gale, which …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Will Rebuild the Trestle.Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 10 Dec 1900 Will Rebuild the Trestle. _____ D., L. & W. Company to Expend Between Thirty and Fifty Thousand Dollars ____ The Lackawanna Railroad Company, recognizing the importance of Oswego as a coal shipping point, and wishing to be in a position to handle its ...Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 10 Dec 1900 Will Rebuild the Trestle. _____ D., L. & W. Company to Expend Between Thirty and Fifty Thousand Dollars ____ The Lackawanna Railroad Company, recognizing the importance of Oswego as a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Railroad to Be Requested To Abate Shaker Noise in 1962Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 14 Sep 1961 Railroad to Be Requested To Abate Shaker Noise in 1962 City Attorney John O'C. Conway revealed today that he has recommended to the Common Council that it notify officials of the DL&W; railroad, above the local level, that if the coal shaker is to be operative during the ...Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 14 Sep 1961 Railroad to Be Requested To Abate Shaker Noise in 1962 City Attorney John O'C. Conway revealed today that he has recommended to the Common Council that it notify officials of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Huge Canadian Coal Boat Docks in HarborDona, Everett W., Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 13 Aug 1958 Many Oswegonians and others will visit the waterfront this evening to take a look at the largest coal boat to dock at the Lackawanna terminal in history of the harbor. The 582-foot Stadacona of the ...Dona, Everett W., Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 13 Aug 1958 Many Oswegonians and others will visit the waterfront this evening to take a look at the largest coal boat to dock at the Lackawanna terminal in history of the harbor. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Stadacona Skipper Needs Help in Leaving
Port After Aiding Coalfax to Load CoalDona, Everett W., Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 13 Aug 1958 Stadacona Skipper Needs Help in Leaving Port After Aiding Coalfax to Load Coal By Everett W. Dona Strong north-northeast wind Tuesday gave the Stadacona a rough time in moving out of the coal terminal and. harbor after Capt. E. Gow, skipper of the ...Dona, Everett W., Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 13 Aug 1958 Stadacona Skipper Needs Help in Leaving Port After Aiding Coalfax to Load Coal By Everett W. Dona Strong north-northeast wind Tuesday gave the Stadacona a rough time in moving out …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- 583-Foot Coal Boat Calls At Oswego TodayOswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 11 Aug 1961 583-Foot Coal Boat Calls At Oswego Today ____ The Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd. freighter Stadacona, largest coal carrier to load in Oswego, returned to this port this afternoon for the first time in several years. She arrived at press time to load a partial shipment for ...Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 11 Aug 1961 583-Foot Coal Boat Calls At Oswego Today ____ The Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd. freighter Stadacona, largest coal carrier to load in Oswego, returned to this port this afternoon for the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Marine NewsOswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 12 Aug 1961 Marine News ____ The Franquilin, a Canadian freighter, loaded 3,200 tons of coal Thursday for Montreal at the Erie-Lackawanna coal terminal. The next day the largest coal freighter to put into port, the Stadacona, took on a small load for Toronto. It will load the ...Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 12 Aug 1961 Marine News ____ The Franquilin, a Canadian freighter, loaded 3,200 tons of coal Thursday for Montreal at the Erie-Lackawanna coal terminal. The next day the largest coal freighter to put …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 25 Sep 1958Plenty of railroad cars filled with coal will move through Oswego to the harbor terminal this weekend, Bill Daily, coal clerk for the DL&W; revealed this noon. Friday it will take about 45 cars to load the Coalfax with 2,700 tons of soft coal for Cardinal. Saturday nearly 200 cars …Plenty of railroad cars filled with coal will move through Oswego to the harbor terminal this weekend, Bill Daily, coal clerk for the DL&W; revealed this noon. Friday it will …Maritime History of the Great Lakes