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  • Bay City Tribune (Bay City, MI), 6 Jun 1902
    Bay City Tribune (Bay City, MI), 6 Jun 1902
    TextNewspaper       *Ironclad ram C.S.S. VIRGINIA, built from the burned hull of the Union steam frigate USS MERRIMAC.
    TextNewspaper     *Ironclad ram C.S.S. VIRGINIA, built from the burned hull of the Union steam frigate USS MERRIMAC.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Iosco County Gazette (Tawas City, MI), Thur., Nov. 7, 1889, page 3
    Iosco County Gazette (Tawas City, MI), Thur., Nov. 7, 1889, page 3
    TextNewspaper       Column 4 *Oct. 30 Schooner JANE MASON (US#76139), of 60 feet and 33 gross tons, built in 1880 at Sand Beach (Harbor Beach), Michigan. Registrations at Port Huron showed her owned by Beck of East Tawas. Scow schooner SEA BIRD (probably), US#22375, of 79 feet and 82 gt, built at …
    TextNewspaper     Column 4 *Oct. 30 Schooner JANE MASON (US#76139), of 60 feet and 33 gross tons, built in 1880 at Sand Beach (Harbor Beach), Michigan. Registrations at Port Huron showed her …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 23 Nov 1883
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 23 Nov 1883
    TextNewspaper       She was recovered in a few days and repaired at the Wolf & Davidson Shipyard, Milwaukee, over the following winter.
    TextNewspaper     She was recovered in a few days and repaired at the Wolf & Davidson Shipyard, Milwaukee, over the following winter.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), July 26, 1895
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), July 26, 1895
    TextNewspaper       PROGRESS docked in the South Pond at Chicago - from a Columbian Exposition guide of 1893.
    TextNewspaper     PROGRESS docked in the South Pond at Chicago - from a Columbian Exposition guide of 1893.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Free Press (Oswego, NY), April 14, 1830
    Oswego Free Press (Oswego, NY), April 14, 1830
    TextNewspaper       KINGSTON PACKET. - The Schr. Mariette has commenced running as a Packet from Oswego to Kingston. Leaves Oswego regularly every Monday, and as often as wind and ...
    TextNewspaper     KINGSTON PACKET. - The Schr. Mariette has commenced running as a Packet from Oswego to Kingston. Leaves Oswego regularly every Monday, and as often as wind and ...
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Benton Harbor Palladium (Benton Harbor, MI), 8 January 1869
    Benton Harbor Palladium (Benton Harbor, MI), 8 January 1869
    TextNewspaper       The schooner A. P. Dutton , belonging to P. M. Kinney , of this town, is missing. She left Chicago on the evening of Dec. 8th , for ...
    TextNewspaper     The schooner A. P. Dutton , belonging to P. M. Kinney , of this town, is missing. She left Chicago on the evening of Dec. 8th , for ...
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), August 11, 1868
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), August 11, 1868
    TextNewspaper       Launched in 1862, the scow-schooner SARAH CLOW was no backyard sailboat - she was a significant vessel of 192 tons. The SARAH CLOW was driven ashore and destroyed by a storm in the fall of 1869. Thanks to Brendon Baillod for providing some of the information used in these notes. …
    TextNewspaper     Launched in 1862, the scow-schooner SARAH CLOW was no backyard sailboat - she was a significant vessel of 192 tons. The SARAH CLOW was driven ashore and destroyed by a …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., Oct. 13, 1906
    Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., Oct. 13, 1906
    TextNewspaper       Obituary. ____ George Goble . To-day Oswego mourns one of her oldest and noblest citizens in the death of George Goble, for many years one of the best known shipbuilders on the Great ...
    TextNewspaper     Obituary. ____ George Goble . To-day Oswego mourns one of her oldest and noblest citizens in the death of George Goble, for many years one of the best known shipbuilders …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Niles Gazette and Advertiser (Niles, MI), 21 November 1835
    Niles Gazette and Advertiser (Niles, MI), 21 November 1835
    TextNewspaper       On the evening of the 10th inst., the schooner Bridget , with a full cargo and fifteen persons, including passengers, on board, anchored near the mouth of the St. Joseph river , and sent a part of her cargo ...
    TextNewspaper     On the evening of the 10th inst., the schooner Bridget , with a full cargo and fifteen persons, including passengers, on board, anchored near the mouth of the St. Joseph …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • St. Joseph Valley Register (St. Joseph, MI), Thurs., 3 Aug. 1871
    St. Joseph Valley Register (St. Joseph, MI), Thurs., 3 Aug. 1871
    TextNewspaper       The second steamboat on the scene was the A. C. Van Raalte.
    TextNewspaper     The second steamboat on the scene was the A. C. Van Raalte.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 30 Aug, 1870
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 30 Aug, 1870
    TextNewspaper       This is the only instance I know of of a vessel being so totally destroyed by the action of escaping air as she sank. The fact later brought about accusations that THORNTON was totally unseaworthy at the time of her loss. She was 274 gt, built by Bidwell & Banta …
    TextNewspaper     This is the only instance I know of of a vessel being so totally destroyed by the action of escaping air as she sank. The fact later brought about accusations …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 25 Jun, 1870
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 25 Jun, 1870
    TextNewspaper       Note this vessel's unusual engine arrangement, with two compound engines running a single shaft.
    TextNewspaper     Note this vessel's unusual engine arrangement, with two compound engines running a single shaft.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 24 Jun, 1870
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 24 Jun, 1870
    TextNewspaper       Campbell, Owen & Co. later became the Detroit Dry Dock Co., one of the most prolific and innovative shipbuilders on the lakes. The vessel on the drawing board in the article probably came out as the double deck passenger freighter GORDON CAMPBELL the next year. S. R Kirby, who had …
    TextNewspaper     Campbell, Owen & Co. later became the Detroit Dry Dock Co., one of the most prolific and innovative shipbuilders on the lakes. The vessel on the drawing board in the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 10 Jul, 1870
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 10 Jul, 1870
    TextNewspaper       THREE MEN LOST FROM A VESSEL. - The schooner Geo. F. Foster , of Chicago , Henry Smith , master, and bound from Chicago to
    TextNewspaper     THREE MEN LOST FROM A VESSEL. - The schooner Geo. F. Foster , of Chicago , Henry Smith , master, and bound from Chicago to
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 12 Jul, 1870
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 12 Jul, 1870
    TextNewspaper       NOT LOST. - Charles Peterson and John Lynch , the sailors of the schooner Geo. F. Foster , who were supposed to have been drowned on Thursday ...
    TextNewspaper     NOT LOST. - Charles Peterson and John Lynch , the sailors of the schooner Geo. F. Foster , who were supposed to have been drowned on Thursday ...
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sat., 5 Nov, 1870
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sat., 5 Nov, 1870
    TextNewspaper       The SHIAWASEE reportedly also survived the ordeal. She was a brand-new barge, out on her first or second trip, while the WARD was a former steamer and barkantine.
    TextNewspaper     The SHIAWASEE reportedly also survived the ordeal. She was a brand-new barge, out on her first or second trip, while the WARD was a former steamer and barkantine.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago Democrat (Chicago, IL), 25 November 1835
    Chicago Democrat (Chicago, IL), 25 November 1835
    TextNewspaper       THE LATE GALE. - The Gale on Lake Michigan , has been much more severe and destructive of life and property than we were aware of at the publication of our last paper, none but imperfect accounts have as yet reached us,and they are of the most ...
    TextNewspaper     THE LATE GALE. - The Gale on Lake Michigan , has been much more severe and destructive of life and property than we were aware of at the publication of …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), April 17, 1820
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), April 17, 1820
    TextNewspaper       Forwarding of Salt. ____ The subscribers will undertake to forward SALT from Oswego the ensuing season on the following terms, viz. To
    TextNewspaper     Forwarding of Salt. ____ The subscribers will undertake to forward SALT from Oswego the ensuing season on the following terms, viz. To
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 16 Sep, 1870, page 4
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 16 Sep, 1870, page 4
    TextNewspaper       Column 7 The hull converted to a drydock at Bay City, Michigan, (not Saginaw) on the Saginaw River, was the PLYMOUTH ROCK's sister WESTERN WORLD. The Saginaw River dock was used into the 20th Century, and remnants of it are still visible. Articles on the 1854 launches are at this …
    TextNewspaper     Column 7 The hull converted to a drydock at Bay City, Michigan, (not Saginaw) on the Saginaw River, was the PLYMOUTH ROCK's sister WESTERN WORLD. The Saginaw River dock was …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 11 Oct. 1870, page 4
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 11 Oct. 1870, page 4
    TextNewspaper       Column 6
    TextNewspaper     Column 6
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