Skip to content


Results

We found 26669 matching items.
  • Remove Search term Media Types: Texts
  • Remove Search term Item types: Clippings
  • Remove Search term Groups: Black Rock Advocate
  • Remove Search term Groups: Shipwreck news
  • Remove Search term Groups: Lake Superior area newspapers
list thumb list 2 columns gallery
  • The Dixon Burned
    The Dixon Burned
    NewspaperText  Evening News (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 20 Aug 1903     THE DIXON BURNED HIRAM R. DIXON BURNED TO WATER'S EDGE TUESDAY NIGHT WAS TIED UP AT DOCK AT MICHIPICOTEN CAPTAIN GANLEY AND CREW ESCAPED BUT LOST CLOTHING Fire Broke Out in the Engine Room and Spread with Wonderful Rapidity-Only Hull of Boat Remained When Fire ...
    NewspaperText  Evening News (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 20 Aug 1903   THE DIXON BURNED HIRAM R. DIXON BURNED TO WATER'S EDGE TUESDAY NIGHT WAS TIED UP AT DOCK AT MICHIPICOTEN CAPTAIN GANLEY AND CREW ESCAPED BUT LOST CLOTHING Fire Broke Out …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Wreck of the Steamer Chas. Hebard
    Wreck of the Steamer Chas. Hebard
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 1 Dec 1902     Boat Pounded to Pieces Steamer Charles Hebard Said to Have Been Wrecked on Copper Point Lake Superior's Chicago Dec. 1. An underwriter's report, reaching here from Sault Ste. Marie this afternoon, says that the steamer Charles Hebard was wrecked and has been pounded to ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 1 Dec 1902   Boat Pounded to Pieces Steamer Charles Hebard Said to Have Been Wrecked on Copper Point Lake Superior's Chicago Dec. 1. An underwriter's report, reaching here from Sault Ste. Marie this …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), May 17, 1899
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), May 17, 1899
    TextNewspaper       NIAGARA (US# ) was a 276 ton wooden tug of great power and was skippered by Capt. Millen for the Detroit Transportation Co., a company of which he was part owner. He retired from sailing in 1882 and later became president of the Lake Carriers' Association (1897). He died in …
    TextNewspaper     NIAGARA (US# ) was a 276 ton wooden tug of great power and was skippered by Capt. Millen for the Detroit Transportation Co., a company of which he was part …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sault News Record (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), May 15, 1901
    Sault News Record (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), May 15, 1901
    TextNewspaper       The Bon Voyage Disaster. W.S. Fain, a traveling man who was a passenger on the steamer Bon Voyage and made discovery of the fire which destroyed the craft, blames the crew and says they became panic stricken as soon as the alarm of fire was given. He declares boats could …
    TextNewspaper     The Bon Voyage Disaster. W.S. Fain, a traveling man who was a passenger on the steamer Bon Voyage and made discovery of the fire which destroyed the craft, blames the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sault News Record (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Oct. 24, 1901
    Sault News Record (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Oct. 24, 1901
    TextNewspaper       Loss of Montgomery Underwriters are Investigating Her Condition Capt. John Perew representing Montgomery and Sill Underwriters of Buffalo was in the city yesterday. He was here to investigate the loss of the schooner Montgomery, abandoned near Whitefish last Saturday. The ...
    TextNewspaper     Loss of Montgomery Underwriters are Investigating Her Condition Capt. John Perew representing Montgomery and Sill Underwriters of Buffalo was in the city yesterday. He was here to investigate the loss …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sault News Record (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Oct. 28, 1901
    Sault News Record (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Oct. 28, 1901
    TextNewspaper       MONTGOMERY WENT TO PIECES ON WEDNESDAY Cargo of Lumber is Scattered for Miles Along the Shore of Lake Superior Alf. Richards returned Saturday from a trip to the life saving stations and he reports that the schooner Montgomery, which was abandoned near station 10, two weeks ...
    TextNewspaper     MONTGOMERY WENT TO PIECES ON WEDNESDAY Cargo of Lumber is Scattered for Miles Along the Shore of Lake Superior Alf. Richards returned Saturday from a trip to the life saving …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), June 22, 1865
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), June 22, 1865
    TextNewspaper       The name was actually M. FANNIE STAFFORD and she was a harbor tug of 42 tons which had been built at Buffalo only two years previously.
    TextNewspaper     The name was actually M. FANNIE STAFFORD and she was a harbor tug of 42 tons which had been built at Buffalo only two years previously.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Terrible Disaster on Lake Superior
    Terrible Disaster on Lake Superior
    NewspaperText  The Age (Philadelphia, PA), 8 Sep 1863, p. 2, column 6     Terrible Disaster on Lake Superior -- The Steamer Sunbeam Lost with all on Board. SARNIA, C.W.. September 7.--The steamer City of Cleveland reports the loss of the steamer Sunbeam in Lake Superior. last week, during a gale with all the passengers and crew except one ...
    NewspaperText  The Age (Philadelphia, PA), 8 Sep 1863, p. 2, column 6   Terrible Disaster on Lake Superior -- The Steamer Sunbeam Lost with all on Board. SARNIA, C.W.. September 7.--The steamer City of Cleveland reports the loss of the steamer Sunbeam in …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Black Rock Advocate (Buffalo, NY), 23 June 1836, page 3
    Black Rock Advocate (Buffalo, NY), 23 June 1836, page 3
    TextNewspaper       Column 1
    TextNewspaper     Column 1
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Black Rock Advocate (Buffalo, NY), 28 July 1836, page 3
    Black Rock Advocate (Buffalo, NY), 28 July 1836, page 3
    TextNewspaper       Column 1
    TextNewspaper     Column 1
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Black Rock Advocate (Buffalo, NY), 25 Aug. 1835, page 3
    Black Rock Advocate (Buffalo, NY), 25 Aug. 1835, page 3
    TextNewspaper       Column 3 ad.
    TextNewspaper     Column 3 ad.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Black Rock Advocate (Buffalo, NY), 15 Sept. 1836, page 3
    Black Rock Advocate (Buffalo, NY), 15 Sept. 1836, page 3
    TextNewspaper       Column 1
    TextNewspaper     Column 1
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Black Rock Advocate (Buffalo, NY), 29 Sept. 1836, page 2
    Black Rock Advocate (Buffalo, NY), 29 Sept. 1836, page 2
    TextNewspaper       Column 5
    TextNewspaper     Column 5
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Black Rock Advocate (Buffalo, NY), 4 Nov. 1836, page 3
    Black Rock Advocate (Buffalo, NY), 4 Nov. 1836, page 3
    TextNewspaper       Column 4
    TextNewspaper     Column 4
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Oct. 2, 1953
    Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Oct. 2, 1953
    TextNewspaper       ELEVATOR GLUT SLOWS SHIPPING The freighter Mancox is tied up at the C.P.R. dock here waiting improvement of the seasonal slowing up of grain movements, both form the Lakehead ports, of Port Arthur and Fort William, and the shipping of grain from Montreal ...
    TextNewspaper     ELEVATOR GLUT SLOWS SHIPPING The freighter Mancox is tied up at the C.P.R. dock here waiting improvement of the seasonal slowing up of grain movements, both form the Lakehead ports, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Marinette Eagle Star (Marinette, WI), April 24, 1948
    Marinette Eagle Star (Marinette, WI), April 24, 1948
    TextNewspaper       Mindemoya Now Is Yankcanuck Only a comparatively few persons here have heard of the Yankcanuck Transportation Company or the ship of the same name. But the vessel has a close association to a group of person in Marinette. The Yankcanuck a pulpwood carrier is owned and ...
    TextNewspaper     Mindemoya Now Is Yankcanuck Only a comparatively few persons here have heard of the Yankcanuck Transportation Company or the ship of the same name. But the vessel has a close …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), March 9, 1964
    Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), March 9, 1964
    TextNewspaper       Naugatuck Conducting Ice Survey The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Naugatuck left the Michigan Sault base today for an exploratory ice survey downriver. The 110 foot craft was due to go as far down as Lake Nicolet, and possibly beyond to Neebish Island It' s finding ...
    TextNewspaper     Naugatuck Conducting Ice Survey The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Naugatuck left the Michigan Sault base today for an exploratory ice survey downriver. The 110 foot craft was due to go …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), March 24, 1964
    Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), March 24, 1964
    TextNewspaper       Sault Vessel Return to Open Harbor Season The 3,280 ton motor vessel Yankcanuck commanded by Captain W. E. Dexter, docked at the Sault harbor Monday afternoon to officially open the 1964 St. Mary's River navigation season. Captain Dexter received the traditional silk hat ...
    TextNewspaper     Sault Vessel Return to Open Harbor Season The 3,280 ton motor vessel Yankcanuck commanded by Captain W. E. Dexter, docked at the Sault harbor Monday afternoon to officially open the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Dec. 11, 1964
    Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Dec. 11, 1964
    TextNewspaper       Grounded Freighter Lightered. The Yankcanuck freighter Mancox which ran aground in the St. Marys River yesterday, afternoon left the government dock at the foot of Pim Street at 1 p.m. today. The ship freed itself at 9:30 a.m. after having 125 tons of her steel cargo ...
    TextNewspaper     Grounded Freighter Lightered. The Yankcanuck freighter Mancox which ran aground in the St. Marys River yesterday, afternoon left the government dock at the foot of Pim Street at 1 p.m. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Apr. 8, 1958
    Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Apr. 8, 1958
    TextNewspaper       Yankcanuck Ships lead the Way Mancox in Locks; Expect Manzzutti To Open Shipping The steamer Mancox sailed through the Sault locks at 7:05 a.m. Today, making the first lockage of the 1958 season. Owned by Yankcanuck Steamship Limited, the Mancox, which has ...
    TextNewspaper     Yankcanuck Ships lead the Way Mancox in Locks; Expect Manzzutti To Open Shipping The steamer Mancox sailed through the Sault locks at 7:05 a.m. Today, making the first lockage of …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Web Tools:
Dublin Core | Mods
Contributors
Media Types
Location
See more ...
See fewer ...
Sort A-Z...
Sort by hits...
Groups
See more ...
See fewer ...
Sort A-Z...
Sort by hits...
Item Types
  • Clippings
Years
16701670167116721673167416751676167716781679
16801680168116821683168416851686168716881689
16901690169116921693169416951696169716981699
17001700170117021703170417051706170717081709
17101710171117121713171417151716171717181719
17201720172117221723172417251726172717281729
17301730173117321733173417351736173717381739
17401740174117421743174417451746174717481749
17501750175117521753175417551756175717581759
17601760176117621763176417651766176717681769
17701770177117721773177417751776177717781779
17801780178117821783178417851786178717881789
17901790179117921793179417951796179717981799
18001800180118021803180418051806180718081809
18101810181118121813181418151816181718181819
18201820182118221823182418251826182718281829
18301830183118321833183418351836183718381839
18401840184118421843184418451846184718481849
18501850185118521853185418551856185718581859
18601860186118621863186418651866186718681869
18701870187118721873187418751876187718781879
18801880188118821883188418851886188718881889
18901890189118921893189418951896189718981899
19001900190119021903190419051906190719081909
19101910191119121913191419151916191719181919
19201920192119221923192419251926192719281929
19301930193119321933193419351936193719381939
19401940194119421943194419451946194719481949
19501950195119521953195419551956195719581959
19601960196119621963196419651966196719681969
19701970197119721973197419751976197719781979
19801980198119821983198419851986198719881989
19901990199119921993199419951996199719981999
20002000200120022003200420052006200720082009
Features
Creative Commons