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  • Launch at Brockville
    Launch at Brockville
    NewspaperText       Launch at Brockville - A steamer named Bristol was launched from the yard of Messrs. Chaffrey Bros., Brockville, on Saturday last. She is the largest class built to pass through the locks. The launch was successful, and was witnessed by a very large number of spectators. ...
    NewspaperText     Launch at Brockville - A steamer named Bristol was launched from the yard of Messrs. Chaffrey Bros., Brockville, on Saturday last. She is the largest class built to pass through …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), 3 Dec 1862
    Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), 3 Dec 1862
    NewspaperText       The Grey Eagle of Oswego built in 1856. Her owner and master was J. S. Varney of Charlotte. She was 64 tons and 82 feet long.
    NewspaperText     The Grey Eagle of Oswego built in 1856. Her owner and master was J. S. Varney of Charlotte. She was 64 tons and 82 feet long.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Propeller Water Witch
    Propeller Water Witch
    NewspaperText  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, altogether different from any heretofore used on our lakes, made her appearance on Friday evening, landing at Brady's dock ...
    NewspaperText  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
  • From Ontonagon
    From Ontonagon
    NewspaperText  Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 16 Jun 1862, p. 3     From Ontonagon The elegant steamer Illinois , which left Ontonagon on the 10st inst., arrived in port yesterday. From Mr. CHARLES ATWOOD, Clerk of the Illinois , we are indebted for the steamer's log, which will be read with interest by many of our ...
    NewspaperText  Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 16 Jun 1862, p. 3   From Ontonagon The elegant steamer Illinois , which left Ontonagon on the 10st inst., arrived in port yesterday. From Mr. CHARLES ATWOOD, Clerk of the Illinois , we are indebted …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Slightly damaged
    Slightly damaged
    NewspaperText  Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 3 May 1862, p. 4     SLIGHTLY DAMAGED.--The propeller Water Witch sustained some slight damage to her upper works in the stern by a vessel while passing by in tow of a tug. The propeller Comet, which arrived down yesterday from Green Bay, while rounding too [sic], was slightly damaged by a vessel which was ...
    NewspaperText  Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 3 May 1862, p. 4   SLIGHTLY DAMAGED.--The propeller Water Witch sustained some slight damage to her upper works in the stern by a vessel while passing by in tow of a tug. The propeller Comet, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • A New Propeller
    A New Propeller
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 18 Jan 1862, p. 3, column 2     A NEW PROPELLER. --The Detroit Tribune says that E. B. Ward has a new boat in the process of construction at Newport, which will be propelled on a principle unlike anything ever seen in western waters, but which has been tested a New York with very satisfactory results, ...
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 18 Jan 1862, p. 3, column 2   A NEW PROPELLER. --The Detroit Tribune says that E. B. Ward has a new boat in the process of construction at Newport, which will be propelled on a principle unlike …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Locomotive Works
    Detroit Locomotive Works
    NewspaperText  Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 16 Mar 1862, p. 1, column 2     The steamer replacing the Ocean was the Morning Star.
    NewspaperText  Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 16 Mar 1862, p. 1, column 2   The steamer replacing the Ocean was the Morning Star.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ogdensburgh Marine Railway
    Ogdensburgh Marine Railway
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 2 Sep 1862     OGDENSBURGH MARINE RAILWAY HAVING PURCHASED THE PROPERTY KNOWN by the above name, I would respectfully inform those interested in vessels, that I am prepared to do the various kinds of Ship-wright work new and old, on reasonable and reasonable and satisfactory ...
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 2 Sep 1862   OGDENSBURGH MARINE RAILWAY HAVING PURCHASED THE PROPERTY KNOWN by the above name, I would respectfully inform those interested in vessels, that I am prepared to do the various kinds of …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Martin Herrick's Fate
    Martin Herrick's Fate
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 31 Jul 1862     Martin Herrick's Fate ____ The Bottom Falling out of a Stone Scow Leaves Four Men Struggling in the Lake ____ About nine o'clock this morning the small stone scow "Tip-Top" started from Bundyville on the Oswego river, with stones for the new harbor ...
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 31 Jul 1862   Martin Herrick's Fate ____ The Bottom Falling out of a Stone Scow Leaves Four Men Struggling in the Lake ____ About nine o'clock this morning the small stone scow "Tip-Top" …
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  • George Goble's Ship Yard
    George Goble's Ship Yard
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 19 Apr 1862     George Goble's Ship Yard - Another New Vessel. - George Goble, the well known ship-bulder, has nearly completed a new schooner of the first class, and will launch her on Monday or Tuesday next. This vessel is intended to surpass anything ever constructed at this establishment hitherto. Her capacity ...
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 19 Apr 1862   George Goble's Ship Yard - Another New Vessel. - George Goble, the well known ship-bulder, has nearly completed a new schooner of the first class, and will launch her on …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The "George Goble."
    The "George Goble."
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 25 Apr 1862     The "George Goble." - At half-past 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon the schooner "George Goble" was launched from the yard of the enterprising shipbuilder whose name she bears. A description of this fine vessel was given in these column some days since. A large crowd was in attendance, and cheered ...
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 25 Apr 1862   The "George Goble." - At half-past 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon the schooner "George Goble" was launched from the yard of the enterprising shipbuilder whose name she bears. A description of …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Accident to the Propeller Empire State
    Accident to the Propeller Empire State
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 1 Sep 1862, p. 4     ACCIDENT TO THE PROPELLER EMPIRE STATE. -- The propeller Empire State , on her last trip up from Buffalo, became disabled by an accident to her machinery which resulted in the breaking of her cylinder head. The propeller Montgomery fortunately came to her ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 1 Sep 1862, p. 4   ACCIDENT TO THE PROPELLER EMPIRE STATE. -- The propeller Empire State , on her last trip up from Buffalo, became disabled by an accident to her machinery which resulted in …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • For La Point, Bayfield and Superior City
    For La Point, Bayfield and Superior City
    NewspaperText  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 the steamer "Water Witch" to La Point, Bayfield and the city of Superior. This will be, so far as we …
    NewspaperText  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 Line
    Detroit Line
    NewspaperText  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 of the May Queen, than whom there is no greater favorite among Lake captains. The Morning Star ...
    NewspaperText  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
  • Arrival of a Raft from Saginaw
    Arrival of a Raft from Saginaw
    NewspaperText  Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 1 Aug 1862, p. 3     Arrival of a Raft from Saginaw The largest raft that ever floated on any of our great inland lakes, left Saginaw on Saturday last for the ports of Buffalo, Toledo and Cleveland, towed by the tug Canadian . From Lake Huron it was towed by the tug John Martin ...
    NewspaperText  Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 1 Aug 1862, p. 3   Arrival of a Raft from Saginaw The largest raft that ever floated on any of our great inland lakes, left Saginaw on Saturday last for the ports of Buffalo, Toledo …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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