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- La Salle's GRIFFIN passing the Flats in the River St. Clair
Maritime History of the Great Lakes - H. M. Schooners HURON and MICHIGAN, 1763
Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. H. M. Schooners HURON and MICHIGAN, 1763 Built at Navy Island, Niagara River, above the cataract, these two vessels were the first British ships launched on the upper lakes, and were the first vessels built for navigating these waters since the ... Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. H. M. Schooners HURON and MICHIGAN, 1763 Built at Navy Island, Niagara River, above the cataract, these two vessels were the first British …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Launch of H. M. Snow MISSISAGA, at Oswego, 1759
Maritime History of the Great Lakes - The NANCY, Square Topsail Schooner, Built at Detroit, 1789
Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. The NANCY, Square Topsail Schooner, Built at Detroit, 1789 This vessel was one of the first mercantile marine vessels built on the upper lakes following the passage of the Inland Navigation Act (by the Governor-General of Canada).... Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. The NANCY, Square Topsail Schooner, Built at Detroit, 1789 This vessel was one of the first mercantile marine vessels built on the upper …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - The U.S.S. GENERAL PIKE
Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. The U.S.S. GENERAL PIKE Chauncey's flagship on Lake Ontario during the greater part of the 1812 War. This frigate was built at Sackett's Harbour in 1813. Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. The U.S.S. GENERAL PIKE Chauncey's flagship on Lake Ontario during the greater part of the 1812 War. This frigate was built at Sackett's …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Norwegian Sloop Skjøldmøen, of Bergen
Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. Norwegian Sloop Skjøldmøen, of Bergen In 1863 this vessel crossed the Atlantic, and, by way of the St. Lawrence and Welland Canals, reached the upper Great Lakes. She was one of the first vessels under a foreign flag to come out to the … Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. Norwegian Sloop Skjøldmøen, of Bergen In 1863 this vessel crossed the Atlantic, and, by way of the St. Lawrence and Welland Canals, reached …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Salvaging the Sidney E. Smith
Artist Leo V. Kuschel was popular for evocative image of ships and lighthouses. This rather whimsical oil study, dated 1972, shows salvage vessels working to refloat the Sidney E. Smith, Jr. after its collision with the Parker Evans under the Blue Water Bridge on June 5, 1972. The Smith’s hull … Artist Leo V. Kuschel was popular for evocative image of ships and lighthouses. This rather whimsical oil study, dated 1972, shows salvage vessels working to refloat the Sidney E. Smith, … - Owen (rabbit steamer)
This oil painting of the propeller Owen shows the vessel tied up at pier, apparently loading stone. Listed as a steam barge, the Owen is a type of small cargo ship referred to as a “rabbit.” Built in 1883 in Chatham, Ontario, she was stranded at Gull Island, Lake Ontario, … This oil painting of the propeller Owen shows the vessel tied up at pier, apparently loading stone. Listed as a steam barge, the Owen is a type of small cargo … - Engagement Off The Genesee, September 11, 1813
The British squadron found the American warships at the Genesee River near Rochester, but during the battle, the British found themselves with no wind, while their enemy retained it. The British ordered sailors in boats to tow ships away from the longer range guns of the American ships. The corvette … The British squadron found the American warships at the Genesee River near Rochester, but during the battle, the British found themselves with no wind, while their enemy retained it. The …Association for Great Lakes Maritime History - Expedition To Fort Meigs
Late morning, April 23, 1813, the British squadron led by General Hunter (foreground) and other smaller vessels, like Miamis and Nancy, set out to attack the American outpost of Fort Meigs. The British were unable to dislodge its defenders. Late morning, April 23, 1813, the British squadron led by General Hunter (foreground) and other smaller vessels, like Miamis and Nancy, set out to attack the American outpost of Fort …Association for Great Lakes Maritime History - Attack at Hamilton's Cove
During the Battle of Queenston Heights, October 13, 1812, American gunboats crossed the Niagara River at Hamilton's Cove, but several less fortunate American boats drifted too far down the shore and came under attack. The Battle of Queenston Heights was a British victory, despite the loss of their charismatic general, … During the Battle of Queenston Heights, October 13, 1812, American gunboats crossed the Niagara River at Hamilton's Cove, but several less fortunate American boats drifted too far down the shore …Association for Great Lakes Maritime History - Perry's Fleet, 1813
The British ships had been sighted at dawn and Perry's vessels were ordered underway soon after. The American squadron emerged from Put-in-Bay, about 8:00 a.m., September 10, 1813, with Gibralter Island just astern of Perry's flagship, the U. S. brig Lawrence. The British ships had been sighted at dawn and Perry's vessels were ordered underway soon after. The American squadron emerged from Put-in-Bay, about 8:00 a.m., September 10, 1813, with Gibralter …Association for Great Lakes Maritime History - Prelude To Battle
Association for Great Lakes Maritime History - Queenston Landing, Autumn 1811
A scene from the head of navigation on the Niagara River on the last autumn before the war was declared. The merchant schooner the Mary Hatt heads back downstream, with an Oneida Indian canoe in the foreground. A scene from the head of navigation on the Niagara River on the last autumn before the war was declared. The merchant schooner the Mary Hatt heads back downstream, with …Association for Great Lakes Maritime History - Return Of The Victors
September 11, 1813, the day after the battle as the combined squadron of 15 American ships and captured British return to Put-in-Bay in a westerly wind and pleasant conditions. While spectators marvelled at the degree of carnage, British prisoners noted the kindness of their American captors. September 11, 1813, the day after the battle as the combined squadron of 15 American ships and captured British return to Put-in-Bay in a westerly wind and pleasant conditions. While …Association for Great Lakes Maritime History - Mouth of the Niagara River
Painting:Oil Painting:OilAssociation for Great Lakes Maritime History - The Bessemer and Kate Howard
Illustrated appeared with article "Heroic Work on Lake Michigan," Marine Review, February 1912, p. 69 Illustrated appeared with article "Heroic Work on Lake Michigan," Marine Review, February 1912, p. 69Maritime History of the Great Lakes - The Dinkey and crew of Hopkins
Illustrated appeared with article "Notable Rescue of Lake Superior," Marine Review, February 1912, p. 68 Illustrated appeared with article "Notable Rescue of Lake Superior," Marine Review, February 1912, p. 68Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Painting of Canadian Pacific Railway Station in Schreiber
Framed oil painting of the Canadian Pacific Railway station in Schreiber, Ontario. Framed oil painting of the Canadian Pacific Railway station in Schreiber, Ontario.Schreiber Heritage & Tourism Committee - Painting of Chief Scout of the World, 1929
This is a framed flat object. This is a framed flat object.Terrace Bay Public Library
