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- The Late GaleNew York Spectator (New York, NY), 7 Dec 1842 The Late Gale. - It is but seldom that we have to record so many disasters on our inland waters as it has been our misfortune to do within the past few days. A great many lives have been lost, and a large amount of property destroyed. Among the shipwrecks …New York Spectator (New York, NY), 7 Dec 1842 The Late Gale. - It is but seldom that we have to record so many disasters on our inland waters as it has been our misfortune to do within the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- AdvertisementNew York Spectator (New York, NY), 1 May 1829 ADVERTISEMENT. - Notice is hereby given to the Public, that the TOLLS of the GOVERNMENT LOCKS and CANALS upon the RIVER St. LAWRENCE, will be REDUCED at the opening of the Navigation to the rates in force previously to the year 1827; but it will be obligatory to take out …New York Spectator (New York, NY), 1 May 1829 ADVERTISEMENT. - Notice is hereby given to the Public, that the TOLLS of the GOVERNMENT LOCKS and CANALS upon the RIVER St. LAWRENCE, will be REDUCED at the opening of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mail (Toronto, ON), Monday, September 2, 1872Oswego, Aug. 31 - A gale of unusual severity for this season of the year has prevailed here since Thursday. The schooner ALPHA, from Toronto, for this port went ashore, five miles below the harbor, and will probably be a total wreck. Her crew were taken off in the life-boat …Oswego, Aug. 31 - A gale of unusual severity for this season of the year has prevailed here since Thursday. The schooner ALPHA, from Toronto, for this port went ashore, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mail (Toronto, ON), Saturday, October 18, 1873Charlotte, N.Y., Oct. 17 - The schooner MARY of Chaumont, with a cargo of limestone, went ashore at 4 o'clock this morning. The crew were saved. The vessel is going to pieces.Charlotte, N.Y., Oct. 17 - The schooner MARY of Chaumont, with a cargo of limestone, went ashore at 4 o'clock this morning. The crew were saved. The vessel is going …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mail (Toronto, ON), July 27, 1875, page 1St. Catharines , July 26 - On Saturday afternoon last [July 24] Captain Miller launched from his yard in Port Dalhousie one of the largest vessels ever built on ...St. Catharines , July 26 - On Saturday afternoon last [July 24] Captain Miller launched from his yard in Port Dalhousie one of the largest vessels ever built on ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Monday, April 21, 1851Tow Boat Howard - This new steam boat, built for towing vessels out and into the harbor, is nearly finished, and made her first trial trip on Saturday afternoon. She worked admirably with her two engines, which are entirely new and before untried, and runs with remarkable speed for ...Tow Boat Howard - This new steam boat, built for towing vessels out and into the harbor, is nearly finished, and made her first trial trip on Saturday afternoon. She …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), March 24, 1853"Strikes" appear just now to be the general order of the day, not only among laborers on public works, but among mechanics generally. The house carpenters of New York and Brooklyn, the ship carpenters of Buffalo, and the barbers and coopers of Rochester, are all demanding an advance of wages. …"Strikes" appear just now to be the general order of the day, not only among laborers on public works, but among mechanics generally. The house carpenters of New York and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), March 24, 1853Attention Mariners. - Messrs. Ford & Brother have just received at their Jewelry Store, East end of the Bridge, an extensive assortment of Mariners' Compasses, Barometers, Spy Glasses, Marine Clocks, nautical Instruments, &c;, which they offer for sale at uncommonly low ...Attention Mariners. - Messrs. Ford & Brother have just received at their Jewelry Store, East end of the Bridge, an extensive assortment of Mariners' Compasses, Barometers, Spy Glasses, Marine Clocks, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Tues., Oct. 25, 1853A Gale and Marine Disaster. - The wind has been blowing strongly from the northwest for the past 24 hours, and fear is entertained for the safety of vessels out. The schooner E. K. Bruce, which cleared from this port last night for Toledo with railroad iron, had her mainmast …A Gale and Marine Disaster. - The wind has been blowing strongly from the northwest for the past 24 hours, and fear is entertained for the safety of vessels out. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, April 13, 1860The Launch Yesterday. - A large concourse of our citizens assembled yesterday afternoon, in the vicinity of the ship yard of George Goble to witness the launch of the new vessel then on the stocks. Everything being in readiness, the vessel, gaily decorated with flags, the word was ...The Launch Yesterday. - A large concourse of our citizens assembled yesterday afternoon, in the vicinity of the ship yard of George Goble to witness the launch of the new …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), May 3, 1860Vessel Building and Repairing. - We should have sooner noticed the transfer of the Marine Railway Ship Yard, to the possession of Mr. George Goble. There is no yard possessing superior advantaged to this, and we are glad that Mr. Goble is the possessor, for his long experience and ...Vessel Building and Repairing. - We should have sooner noticed the transfer of the Marine Railway Ship Yard, to the possession of Mr. George Goble. There is no yard possessing …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Mon., Nov. 27, 1848St. Charles Saloon. - This establishment in the stone building on the corner of Water and Cayuga streets, has been fitted up in a style more expansive and superior to any other eating house in the city, by Mr. Washington Rowley, the popular Steward of the steamer Ontario, who knows …St. Charles Saloon. - This establishment in the stone building on the corner of Water and Cayuga streets, has been fitted up in a style more expansive and superior to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., July 8, 1848The Ontario. The new steamer Ontario took her place in the line in which she is to run on Thursday. to speak of this Boat as she deserves would be to employ terms which might, perhaps, appear somewhat extravagant. It is but moderate praise to say she ranks fully equal …The Ontario. The new steamer Ontario took her place in the line in which she is to run on Thursday. to speak of this Boat as she deserves would be …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, Jan. 12, 1860Supposed Wreck. - The Rochester Union reports that fifty-five barrels of flour were picked up on the beach of Lake Ontario, in the town of Union, last week, by parties residing there. The barrels have the brand of some Canadian Mill, but what the Union's informant does not state. ...Supposed Wreck. - The Rochester Union reports that fifty-five barrels of flour were picked up on the beach of Lake Ontario, in the town of Union, last week, by parties …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 6 Dec 1897Kingston, Dec. 5 - Charity Shoal has claimed another victim. The steamer Rosedale went on that dangerous spot last night, and is now exposed to a strong southwest wind and a rough sea. Tugs are unable to help her, and it is feared the steamer and cargo will be seriously …Kingston, Dec. 5 - Charity Shoal has claimed another victim. The steamer Rosedale went on that dangerous spot last night, and is now exposed to a strong southwest wind and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 10 Dec 1897Kingston, Ont.,, Dec. 9. - It has been decided to abandon the steamer Rosedale, wrecked on Charity Shoal. This morning the water in her hold had receded, and it was thought there was a prospect of floating her. A tug was made fast to the stern and after a few …Kingston, Ont.,, Dec. 9. - It has been decided to abandon the steamer Rosedale, wrecked on Charity Shoal. This morning the water in her hold had receded, and it was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 13 Dec 1897Chicago, Dec. 10 - The loss of the steamer Rosedale on Charity Shoal, Lake Ontario, is the second heaviest loss of the season, being excelled only by the Florida disaster. The Rosedale was built at Sunderland, England, and her arrival at Chicago across the Atlantic was made a great event. …Chicago, Dec. 10 - The loss of the steamer Rosedale on Charity Shoal, Lake Ontario, is the second heaviest loss of the season, being excelled only by the Florida disaster. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 13 Dec 1897Chicago, Dec. 10 - The loss of the steamer Rosedale on Charity Shoal, Lake Ontario, is the second heaviest loss of the season, being excelled only by the Florida disaster. The Rosedale was built at Sunderland, England, and her arrival at Chicago across the Atlantic was made a great event. …Chicago, Dec. 10 - The loss of the steamer Rosedale on Charity Shoal, Lake Ontario, is the second heaviest loss of the season, being excelled only by the Florida disaster. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer RosedaleOswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 16 Dec 1897 STEAMER ROSEDALE. _____ The Donnelley's Will Attempt To Raise Her ____ If Successful They Will Receive Seventeen Thousand Dollars for The Job - The Folgers of Kingston Make an Offer for the Stranded Steamer ____ The Kingston, (Ont.) ...Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 16 Dec 1897 STEAMER ROSEDALE. _____ The Donnelley's Will Attempt To Raise Her ____ If Successful They Will Receive Seventeen Thousand Dollars for The Job - The Folgers of Kingston Make an Offer …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 27 Mar 1915A memento of the halcyon days at the Goble dry dock, when a large force of ship carpenters was engaged with plane and saw, was picked u during the last week by Allie Barbeau, who was watching the work of the tearing down of this plant to make way for …A memento of the halcyon days at the Goble dry dock, when a large force of ship carpenters was engaged with plane and saw, was picked u during the last …Maritime History of the Great Lakes