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- The Quebec Under Water At Devil's GapSarnia Observer, 24 Jul 1885 The Quebec Under Water At Devil's Gap The telegram received from Capt. Symes on Friday afternoon to the effect that the Quebec had gone down in 20 fathoms of water caused intense sorrow to spread over our townspeople. It however, was alleviated by the information that no lives ...Sarnia Observer, 24 Jul 1885 The Quebec Under Water At Devil's Gap The telegram received from Capt. Symes on Friday afternoon to the effect that the Quebec had gone down in 20 fathoms of water …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Wrecked QuebecSarnia Observer, 31 Jul 1885 The wrecked Quebec --The Detroit Free Press says: Judging from the latest move made with S. A. Murphy to raise the Northwest Transportation Company's steamer Quebec, sunk in the Devil's Gap, Sault Ste. Marie river. A couple of gentlemen residing in Detroit, and who owned wrecking outfits, ...Sarnia Observer, 31 Jul 1885 The wrecked Quebec --The Detroit Free Press says: Judging from the latest move made with S. A. Murphy to raise the Northwest Transportation Company's steamer Quebec, sunk in the Devil's …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Floated at LastSarnia Observer, 13 Nov 1885 Floated at Last The Propeller Quebec Raised Detroit Nov. 6 -- Last midnight Capt. S.A. Murphy, of this city received a telegram from Capt. John E. Tobin, at Sault Ste Marie, announcing the practical accomplishment by Murphy's force of the most difficult and hazardous ...Sarnia Observer, 13 Nov 1885 Floated at Last The Propeller Quebec Raised Detroit Nov. 6 -- Last midnight Capt. S.A. Murphy, of this city received a telegram from Capt. John E. Tobin, at Sault Ste …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- CPR Steamer LaunchedSarnia Observer, 10 May 1889 This vessel replaced the CPR Algoma lost in 1885.Sarnia Observer, 10 May 1889 This vessel replaced the CPR Algoma lost in 1885.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mail (Toronto, ON), Friday, September 6, 1872MARINE DISASTER THE "ORION" OF HAMILTON (The Oswego Palladium gives the following:) "From a conversation with Capt. Daniel Pease, of the lost vessel, we gather the following particulars: The ORION had a cargo of freestone from Cleveland, Ohio, for Brockville, ...MARINE DISASTER THE "ORION" OF HAMILTON (The Oswego Palladium gives the following:) "From a conversation with Capt. Daniel Pease, of the lost vessel, we gather the following particulars: The ORION …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mail (Toronto, ON), Monday, September 2, 1872Oswego, Aug. 31 - A gale of unusual severity for this season of the year has prevailed here since Thursday. The schooner ALPHA, from Toronto, for this port went ashore, five miles below the harbor, and will probably be a total wreck. Her crew were taken off in the life-boat …Oswego, Aug. 31 - A gale of unusual severity for this season of the year has prevailed here since Thursday. The schooner ALPHA, from Toronto, for this port went ashore, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- 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), April 26, 1880, page 1Obituary Notes [Part Only] A Prince Among Shipbuilders Flags were flying at half-mast from several of the principal business places in St.Catharines on Saturday [April 24] and nearly all the vessels and steam craft on the ...Obituary Notes [Part Only] A Prince Among Shipbuilders Flags were flying at half-mast from several of the principal business places in St.Catharines on Saturday [April 24] and nearly all the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mail (Toronto, ON), July 27, 1875, page 1St. Catharines , July 26 - On Saturday afternoon last [July 24] Captain Miller launched from his yard in Port Dalhousie one of the largest vessels ever built on ...St. Catharines , July 26 - On Saturday afternoon last [July 24] Captain Miller launched from his yard in Port Dalhousie one of the largest vessels ever built on ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mail (Toronto, ON), April 20, 1874, page 4New Steamers - Two new screw steamers named respectively Ontario and Quebec , have just been completed at Chatham , Ont., forNew Steamers - Two new screw steamers named respectively Ontario and Quebec , have just been completed at Chatham , Ont., forMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mail (Toronto, ON), May 7, 1874, page 1
Sarnia , May 6 - The new propeller Ontario , of Beatty's Royal Mail Line of steamers, arrived here from Chatham this morning, ...Sarnia , May 6 - The new propeller Ontario , of Beatty's Royal Mail Line of steamers, arrived here from Chatham this morning, ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Mail (Toronto, ON), June 15, 1874, page 1
Chatham , June 13 - The new propeller built by Messrs. Simpson & Chisholm for a stock company here was successfully launched at three p.m. today and christened "Chatham , June 13 - The new propeller built by Messrs. Simpson & Chisholm for a stock company here was successfully launched at three p.m. today and christened "Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Mail (Toronto, ON), Saturday, April 12, 1879
An Interesting Relic. A Rocking Chair Made from the Keel of Vessel Built Sixty Years Ago. The sailing packet Duke of Richmond, 70 tons burthen, launched spring, 1820, at the foot of Frederick street, York; owned and sailed by Capt. Edward Oates; December, 1826, bound from ...An Interesting Relic. A Rocking Chair Made from the Keel of Vessel Built Sixty Years Ago. The sailing packet Duke of Richmond, 70 tons burthen, launched spring, 1820, at the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Mail (Toronto, ON), Tuesday, October 21, 1873
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 : - 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- Enterprise (Scow), aground, 1 Nov 1861
Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Remarks: Total lossReason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes- Mary (Barge), sunk, 1 Nov 1861
Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Cargo: $7,000 Freight: wheatReason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Cargo: $7,000 Freight: wheatMaritime History of the Great Lakes- Prince Albert (Schooner), aground, 1 Dec 1861
Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Pacific (Schooner), aground, 1 Feb 1862
Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Total lossReason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes- Ottawa (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Apr 1862
Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: RaisedReason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: RaisedMaritime History of the Great Lakes- Dispatch (Steamboat), overboard, 1 Apr 1862
Reason: overboard Lives: 1Reason: overboard Lives: 1Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Mail (Toronto, ON), May 7, 1874, page 1