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- Mail (Toronto, ON), Saturday, October 18, 1873Charlotte, N.Y., Oct. 17 - The schooner MARY of Chaumont, with a cargo of limestone, went ashore at 4 o'clock this morning. The crew were saved. The vessel is going to pieces.Charlotte, N.Y., Oct. 17 - The schooner MARY of Chaumont, with a cargo of limestone, went ashore at 4 o'clock this morning. The crew were saved. The vessel is going …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mail (Toronto, ON), Tuesday, October 21, 1873Oswego, Oct. 20 - The schooner NEW YORK, with lumber from Toronto to this port, went ashore last night, above the new breakwater. The crew were saved. - LATER : - The schooner NEW YORK, ashore above the piers, is breaking up, and will be a total wreck. The storm …Oswego, Oct. 20 - The schooner NEW YORK, with lumber from Toronto to this port, went ashore last night, above the new breakwater. The crew were saved. - LATER : …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Got Through SteamboatingGot Through Steamboating. - Two of our citizens who are interested in marine matters went up to Sodus yesterday on the tug J.S. Spinney to help get their vessels loaded, and met with a series of adventures that disgusted them with steam crafts. When about a mile and a half …Got Through Steamboating. - Two of our citizens who are interested in marine matters went up to Sodus yesterday on the tug J.S. Spinney to help get their vessels loaded, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Henderson HarborHenderson Harbor The arrivals at this port last week were the Schooner Transvantang with upwards of 250,000 feet of lumber; the Union, Sandy Creek with a cargo of 17,000 bricks, the McClellan, Sherman and Monitor. The McClellan and Sherman took from this place 5,000 bushels of ...Henderson Harbor The arrivals at this port last week were the Schooner Transvantang with upwards of 250,000 feet of lumber; the Union, Sandy Creek with a cargo of 17,000 bricks, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., April 16, 1873Messrs. Wilcox, Gillmore and Copely laid the keel of a new vessel at Chaumont, Monday, which will be first class, full canal size. The new schooner will be ready for sea about the first of August and will be commanded by the veteran and competent captain, J.E. Gillmore. ...Messrs. Wilcox, Gillmore and Copely laid the keel of a new vessel at Chaumont, Monday, which will be first class, full canal size. The new schooner will be ready for …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Evening Post (Buffalo, NY), Wednesday, April 16, 1873Goble & Macfarlane, boat builders, now have, at their yard at the foot of West 1st. Street, two new three-mast schooners, one about completed and ready to sail, and the other in so forward a state that she will probably be launched about the middle of May. These are the …Goble & Macfarlane, boat builders, now have, at their yard at the foot of West 1st. Street, two new three-mast schooners, one about completed and ready to sail, and the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Mon., May 19, 1873Narrow Escape - Boiler Explosion. - This morning about seven o-clock, while the tug Maria Melvin was lying alongside of Page's lumber dock, in the lower harbor, and while the crew were eating their breakfast, the flue sheet of the boiler cracked, opening a seam of about twenty inches ...Narrow Escape - Boiler Explosion. - This morning about seven o-clock, while the tug Maria Melvin was lying alongside of Page's lumber dock, in the lower harbor, and while the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), May 21, 1873A Vessel Captain Drowned. - This morning about seven o'clock Capt. John Gillan, of the schooner Converse, was drowned in the lake about one mile off from Little Sodus piers. The vessel left Sodus for this port a short time before the accident, with the wind from the south, and …A Vessel Captain Drowned. - This morning about seven o'clock Capt. John Gillan, of the schooner Converse, was drowned in the lake about one mile off from Little Sodus piers. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), May 22, 1873The New Schooner Blazing Star. - The new schooner Blazing Star, built for M.J. Cummings, Esq., of this city, the past winter, at Manitowoc, Wisc., arrived at this port yesterday afternoon, laden with 19,000 bushels of wheat, drawing but ten feet of water, She has made a good run ...The New Schooner Blazing Star. - The new schooner Blazing Star, built for M.J. Cummings, Esq., of this city, the past winter, at Manitowoc, Wisc., arrived at this port yesterday …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Watertown Times (Watertown, NY), Tuesday, May 27, 1873The Launch At Sacket's Harbor on Monday afternoon was a brilliant affair. Hundreds of people gathered from all the neighboring villages to witness it, and the handsome schooner was borne into the water amid the cheers of the throng. She is named the "Wm. B. Phelps" in honor of the …The Launch At Sacket's Harbor on Monday afternoon was a brilliant affair. Hundreds of people gathered from all the neighboring villages to witness it, and the handsome schooner was borne …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Mon., June 2, 1873The New Schooner W. B. Phelps. - The new schooner built at Sackets Harbor, by B. Eveleigh, for Mr. John Dunn, of this city, and named the W. B. Phelps, arrived in port this morning, and has been visited during the day by hundreds who have looked her over, criticized …The New Schooner W. B. Phelps. - The new schooner built at Sackets Harbor, by B. Eveleigh, for Mr. John Dunn, of this city, and named the W. B. Phelps, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thurs., June 5, 1873Got Through Steamboating. - Two of our citizens who are interested in marine matters went up to Sodus yesterday on the tug J.S. Spinney to help get their vessels loaded, and met with a series of adventures that disgusted them with steam crafts. When about a mile and a half …Got Through Steamboating. - Two of our citizens who are interested in marine matters went up to Sodus yesterday on the tug J.S. Spinney to help get their vessels loaded, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., June 7, 1873Along The Docks. - A new schooner, the Reuben Doud, of Milwaukee, arrived in port this morning from Kingston on her maiden trip. The Doud was built in the interior of Wisconsin, on a small stream back of Oshkosh, where oak is plenty. She was commenced over a year ago, …Along The Docks. - A new schooner, the Reuben Doud, of Milwaukee, arrived in port this morning from Kingston on her maiden trip. The Doud was built in the interior …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), June 10, 1873A Rare Sight. - Capt. Estes, a gentleman well known for many years in command of the Lake Ontario steamers, informs us that he was the witness a few nights since of a wonderful phenomenon on Lake Ontario, the like of which he never saw before, and does not expect …A Rare Sight. - Capt. Estes, a gentleman well known for many years in command of the Lake Ontario steamers, informs us that he was the witness a few nights …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), June 11, 1873Along the Docks. - A strange looking steam craft, the Smith M. Weed, made her appearance in our harbor yesterday. She was formerly the Charles Magee, and plied on Seneca Lake. She goes hence to Lake Champlain, having been purchased by the large lumber firm of Burleigh & Marshall, ...Along the Docks. - A strange looking steam craft, the Smith M. Weed, made her appearance in our harbor yesterday. She was formerly the Charles Magee, and plied on Seneca …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Aug. 14, 1873Boarding Vessels For Trade - How Runners are Treated by Saucy Stewards. _____ In all seaport towns the arrival of a strange vessel is hailed with joy by ship chandlers and butchers, and the scramble of rival runners is laughable if not profitable. The badinage between the ...Boarding Vessels For Trade - How Runners are Treated by Saucy Stewards. _____ In all seaport towns the arrival of a strange vessel is hailed with joy by ship chandlers …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, Aug. 17, 1873Sam. Cook ________ Another Vessel Launched from Goble & Macfarlane's Yard --- Building Vessels in Sixty Days. _________ Last Saturday afternoon at four o'clock precisely, another staunch vessel, for which Oswego is become famous, bade adieu to the place of ...Sam. Cook ________ Another Vessel Launched from Goble & Macfarlane's Yard --- Building Vessels in Sixty Days. _________ Last Saturday afternoon at four o'clock precisely, another staunch vessel, for which …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thurs., Sept. 4, 1873Vessel Sunk Off Little Sodus We learn by private despatch that the schooner Etta Belle, coal laden, from Fair Haven to Toronto, sunk last night when about eight miles off from Little Sodus. The crew was saved, but how the despatch does not state. The lake was calm last ...Vessel Sunk Off Little Sodus We learn by private despatch that the schooner Etta Belle, coal laden, from Fair Haven to Toronto, sunk last night when about eight miles off …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Watertown Times (Watertown, NY), Tuesday, Sept. 16, 1873The steamer "Kelly" ran aground on the rocks at Alexandria Bay, a few rods from the Thousand Island House, as she was concluding her down-trip on Saturday evening. Passengers and baggage were removed by small boats. One of them contained several trunks, and Mr. Staples was overturned, and ...The steamer "Kelly" ran aground on the rocks at Alexandria Bay, a few rods from the Thousand Island House, as she was concluding her down-trip on Saturday evening. Passengers and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Oct. 30, 1873Another New Vessel. The new schooner Hartford, a valuable addition to our lake marine, arrived in port Tuesday, from Kingston, on her maiden trip, and has been visited by those interested in nautical matters. The new vessel was built at Gibraltar, Mich., by Lynn & Craig, and ...Another New Vessel. The new schooner Hartford, a valuable addition to our lake marine, arrived in port Tuesday, from Kingston, on her maiden trip, and has been visited by those …Maritime History of the Great Lakes