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  • Evening Press (St. Joseph, MI), 18 January 1901
    Evening Press (St. Joseph, MI), 18 January 1901
    TextNewspaper       The Graham & Morton Transportation company suffered another severe loss by fire at an early hour this morning when their popular propeller, City of Louisville, was burned nearly to the water's edge. The saddest part of the disaster was the death of Charles Southwell, the watchman of the ...
    TextNewspaper     The Graham & Morton Transportation company suffered another severe loss by fire at an early hour this morning when their popular propeller, City of Louisville, was burned nearly to the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Monday, September 30, 1878
    Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Monday, September 30, 1878
    TextNewspaper       Kingston, Ont., Sept. 25. -- The ocean fellows, WINONA and FLORETTA, arrived here today with the rest of the fleet that have been detained by the break in the canal. They will lighten tomorrow and proceed to the briny. The 1,000 ton ship GARDEN ISLAND, built by Calvin & Breck, …
    TextNewspaper     Kingston, Ont., Sept. 25. -- The ocean fellows, WINONA and FLORETTA, arrived here today with the rest of the fleet that have been detained by the break in the canal. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Tuesday, November 12, 1878
    Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Tuesday, November 12, 1878
    TextNewspaper       A SAD RECITAL Details at Last of the Terrible Disaster to the Schooner J. P. MARCH. Young Morey, the son of Mrs. Morey, cook on the J. P. MARCH, was well educated, his his mother spending all her hard-earned wages to push him forward. He was about 18 years of …
    TextNewspaper     A SAD RECITAL Details at Last of the Terrible Disaster to the Schooner J. P. MARCH. Young Morey, the son of Mrs. Morey, cook on the J. P. MARCH, was …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Aug. 21, 1889
    Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Aug. 21, 1889
    TextNewspaper       Wreck of the A. E. Vickery The sinking of Chicago schooner Vickery near Alexandria Bay came near being the cause of a tragedy. Captain
    TextNewspaper     Wreck of the A. E. Vickery The sinking of Chicago schooner Vickery near Alexandria Bay came near being the cause of a tragedy. Captain
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), 19 May 1894, page 2
    Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), 19 May 1894, page 2
    TextNewspaper       Column 3
    TextNewspaper     Column 3
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  • Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Saturday, September 7, 1878
    Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Saturday, September 7, 1878
    TextNewspaper       OBITUARY. -- The old bark GREAT WEST has been stripped of everything of value, and is to be towed out into the lake and scuttled. In her day she has earned lots of money, but she has now gone to decay. She measures 278 tons. She was built in Oswego …
    TextNewspaper     OBITUARY. -- The old bark GREAT WEST has been stripped of everything of value, and is to be towed out into the lake and scuttled. In her day she has …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Wednesday, September 18, 1878
    Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Wednesday, September 18, 1878
    TextNewspaper       Kingston, Ont., Sept. 14. -- The wind began blowing a gale from the southwest last night, and the water in the harbor has raised three feet. The schooner HIBERNIA, lumber laden, capsized. The WACOUSTA stove a hole in her bottom at Charlotte, and filled. The schooner PEARL is ...
    TextNewspaper     Kingston, Ont., Sept. 14. -- The wind began blowing a gale from the southwest last night, and the water in the harbor has raised three feet. The schooner HIBERNIA, lumber …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Tuesday, August 13, 1878
    Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Tuesday, August 13, 1878
    TextNewspaper       The catamaran GIROFIE GIROFIA, en route from Pultneyville to Oswego, in charge of Augustus A. Kimball, son of Captain Joseph Kimball, of Oswego, was found off Sodus Point on Friday morning in a waterlogged condition and towed into the harbor. Kimball is supposed to have drowned in endeavoring ...
    TextNewspaper     The catamaran GIROFIE GIROFIA, en route from Pultneyville to Oswego, in charge of Augustus A. Kimball, son of Captain Joseph Kimball, of Oswego, was found off Sodus Point on Friday …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Saturday, August 10, 1878
    Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Saturday, August 10, 1878
    TextNewspaper       STEAMER SUNK. -- The steambarge PETRONILLE, which loaded coal at Oswego for Henderson, July 20, sank in Henderson Harbor on her arrival. The coal is being unloaded. She will be raised.
    TextNewspaper     STEAMER SUNK. -- The steambarge PETRONILLE, which loaded coal at Oswego for Henderson, July 20, sank in Henderson Harbor on her arrival. The coal is being unloaded. She will be …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Enterprise (Scow), aground, 1 Nov 1861
    Enterprise (Scow), aground, 1 Nov 1861
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Mary (Barge), sunk, 1 Nov 1861
    Mary (Barge), sunk, 1 Nov 1861
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Cargo: $7,000 Freight: wheat
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Cargo: $7,000 Freight: wheat
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Prince Albert (Schooner), aground, 1 Dec 1861
    Prince Albert (Schooner), aground, 1 Dec 1861
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Pacific (Schooner), aground, 1 Feb 1862
    Pacific (Schooner), aground, 1 Feb 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ottawa (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Apr 1862
    Ottawa (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Raised
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Raised
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Dispatch (Steamboat), overboard, 1 Apr 1862
    Dispatch (Steamboat), overboard, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: overboard Lives: 1
    TextNewspaper     Reason: overboard Lives: 1
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Valley City (Steamboat), aground, 1 Apr 1862
    Valley City (Steamboat), aground, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Dart (Steamboat), collision, 1 Apr 1862
    Dart (Steamboat), collision, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Potomac (Propeller), U19618, collision, 1 Apr 1862
    Potomac (Propeller), U19618, collision, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Pocahontas (Propeller), aground, 8 Apr 1862
    Pocahontas (Propeller), aground, 8 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $12,000 Cargo: ? Freight: corn & flour Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $12,000 Cargo: ? Freight: corn & flour Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Jefferson (Propeller), aground, 1 Apr 1862
    Jefferson (Propeller), aground, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $2,000 Cargo: ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $2,000 Cargo: ?
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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