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- Bay City Tribune (Bay City, MI), 6 Jun 1902*Ironclad ram C.S.S. VIRGINIA, built from the burned hull of the Union steam frigate USS MERRIMAC.*Ironclad ram C.S.S. VIRGINIA, built from the burned hull of the Union steam frigate USS MERRIMAC.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New York Times, 30 Oct 1888, page 3PENSAUKEE (20195), raised. Renamed JAMES G. BLAINE in 1890.PENSAUKEE (20195), raised. Renamed JAMES G. BLAINE in 1890.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New York Times, 19 Sep 1909, page 1LACKAWANNA (140930) - Raised. Later sold for off-lakes use, and scrapped.LACKAWANNA (140930) - Raised. Later sold for off-lakes use, and scrapped.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New York Times, 3 Sep 1905, page 12WILLIAM R. LINN (81597)WILLIAM R. LINN (81597)Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Proposals for Purchase of VesselsNew York Times, September 24, 1883 PROPOSALS FOR PURCHASE OF VESSELS Navy Department, Washington, June 21, 1883. In accordance with the provisions of the 5th section of the act of Congress making appropriations to supply deficiencies approved March 3, 1883, sealed proposals will be received at the ...New York Times, September 24, 1883 PROPOSALS FOR PURCHASE OF VESSELS Navy Department, Washington, June 21, 1883. In accordance with the provisions of the 5th section of the act of Congress making appropriations to supply deficiencies …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Value of Naval HulksNew York Times, September 25, 1883 Same report in: Jefferson County Journal, Adams, N.Y., November 21, 1883.New York Times, September 25, 1883 Same report in: Jefferson County Journal, Adams, N.Y., November 21, 1883.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Some Canadian History: A Battle on Lake Ontario in 1814New York Times, July 7, 1889 SOME CANADIAN HISTORY _____ A BATTLE ON LAKE ONTARIO IN 1814 THE BRITISH TROOPS BADLY BEATEN BY AN AMERICAN FLOTILLA - OFFICIAL REPORTS OF THE MATTER. Ottawa, July 5. - Canadian historians are loth to admit the ...New York Times, July 7, 1889 SOME CANADIAN HISTORY _____ A BATTLE ON LAKE ONTARIO IN 1814 THE BRITISH TROOPS BADLY BEATEN BY AN AMERICAN FLOTILLA - OFFICIAL REPORTS OF THE MATTER. Ottawa, July 5. - …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New York Times, 4 Oct 1888, page 2THE DISASTERS ON THE LAKES Detroit, Mich., Oct. 3. -- A dispatch from Forestville, Mich., says: "The steam barge MATTAWAN of Montreal went ashore near Richmondville, about eight miles south of here, yesterday and is badly damaged. Her crew has been safely taken off by the Allen ...THE DISASTERS ON THE LAKES Detroit, Mich., Oct. 3. -- A dispatch from Forestville, Mich., says: "The steam barge MATTAWAN of Montreal went ashore near Richmondville, about eight miles south …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New York Times, August 23, 1886, page 5Column 1Column 1Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New York Times, March 8, 1927BELIEVED TO BE DEAD, STARTED LIFE ANEW ______ Canadian Reported Drowned on Sinking Ship Lived 10 years Thereafter in Oklahoma. ______ BELLEVILLE, Ontario, March 7 (AP). - A letter received today notified relatives of Captain John Wesley Smith that their kinsman ...BELIEVED TO BE DEAD, STARTED LIFE ANEW ______ Canadian Reported Drowned on Sinking Ship Lived 10 years Thereafter in Oklahoma. ______ BELLEVILLE, Ontario, March 7 (AP). - A letter received …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 23 Nov 1883She was recovered in a few days and repaired at the Wolf & Davidson Shipyard, Milwaukee, over the following winter.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, 1895PROGRESS docked in the South Pond at Chicago - from a Columbian Exposition guide of 1893.PROGRESS docked in the South Pond at Chicago - from a Columbian Exposition guide of 1893.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 2 Jun, 1876THE ICE AT DULUTH. - Mr. Preston Brady of this city, writing from near Mayfield on the propeller Manistee, May 28th, says: We have been running all day through the ice, and I think about two hours more will bring us through. It is astonishing to see the immense fields …THE ICE AT DULUTH. - Mr. Preston Brady of this city, writing from near Mayfield on the propeller Manistee, May 28th, says: We have been running all day through the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Wed, 7 Jun, 1876ICE IN LAKE SUPERIOR. - There is ice enough in Lake Superior to block the ports there, so that it is almost impossible for vessels to enter or depart. A dispatch received at the office of the Northern Transit line yesterday, from Duluth, stated that the Nashua had just arrived …ICE IN LAKE SUPERIOR. - There is ice enough in Lake Superior to block the ports there, so that it is almost impossible for vessels to enter or depart. A …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Thur., 16 Jun, 1876FROM DULUTH. - The propeller A. L. Craig left Duluth Monday, June 12th, at 5 p.m., with a full load of flour, wheat, and passengers. She had no difficulty working her way out through the ice, which extends about twenty miles below Duluth. It is very rotten and will trouble …FROM DULUTH. - The propeller A. L. Craig left Duluth Monday, June 12th, at 5 p.m., with a full load of flour, wheat, and passengers. She had no difficulty working …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 22 Jun, 1876ICE AT DULUTH. - The Duluth Tribune of the 18th says of the situation in that vicinity: "Many score square miles of broken ice still remain at the head of the lake, but it has loosened up sufficiently under the action of the occasional west winds that we have had, …ICE AT DULUTH. - The Duluth Tribune of the 18th says of the situation in that vicinity: "Many score square miles of broken ice still remain at the head of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Tue., 11 Jul, 1876ICE AT DULUTH. - The propeller Garden City arrived down on Saturday from Duluth. Capt. Shaver reports that there are yet considerable quantities of ice in Lake Superior near Duluth, and that, in all probability it will be some time yet before it is all gone. This is quite remarkable, …ICE AT DULUTH. - The propeller Garden City arrived down on Saturday from Duluth. Capt. Shaver reports that there are yet considerable quantities of ice in Lake Superior near Duluth, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Tue., 11 Jul, 1876ICE AT DULUTH. - The propeller Garden City arrived down on Saturday from Duluth. Capt. Shaver reports that there are yet considerable quantities of ice in Lake Superior near Duluth, and that, in all probability it will be some time yet before it is all gone. This is quite remarkable, …ICE AT DULUTH. - The propeller Garden City arrived down on Saturday from Duluth. Capt. Shaver reports that there are yet considerable quantities of ice in Lake Superior near Duluth, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 3 Aug, 1876The PARSONS was burned in the great Chicago Fire of October, 1871.The PARSONS was burned in the great Chicago Fire of October, 1871.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 9 Dec, 1873MARINE -----o----- Marine Casualties of 1873 -----o----- We herewith present our usual annual statement of disasters on the lakes during the season just ended, in round numbers, figuring up to 1,021, so far as we have been able to obtain them, and which will no ...MARINE -----o----- Marine Casualties of 1873 -----o----- We herewith present our usual annual statement of disasters on the lakes during the season just ended, in round numbers, figuring up to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes