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- St. Joseph Traveler (St. Joseph, MI), 17 July 1861MARINE DISASTER PROBABLE LOSS OF THE PORPELLER BRITTON WITH ALL ON BOARD The propeller L. L. Britton , Captain John Q. Adams , which has been for some weeks past plying between ...MARINE DISASTER PROBABLE LOSS OF THE PORPELLER BRITTON WITH ALL ON BOARD The propeller L. L. Britton , Captain John Q. Adams , which has been for some weeks past …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Syracuse Journal (Syracuse, NY), Saturday Aug, 22 1846New Vessels. The Oswego Advertiser of the 18th announces the launch of the Queen of the West. She is a beautiful vessel of the first class. Mr.Weeks, the proprietor of the West, has another vessel on the stock, which he will launch in a month. Mr. Dobbie of Oswego, has …New Vessels. The Oswego Advertiser of the 18th announces the launch of the Queen of the West. She is a beautiful vessel of the first class. Mr.Weeks, the proprietor of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Schooner Odd FellowSyracuse Journal (Syracuse, NY), 15 Oct 1846 SCHOONER ODD FELLOW.--This is the name of a new vessel lately constructed at the ship yard of Mr. Thomas Dobbie, of Oswego, and which was launched at that place on Tuesday last. Her length of deck is 127 feet--breadth of beam 23 feet 5 inches and depth of hold 10 …Syracuse Journal (Syracuse, NY), 15 Oct 1846 SCHOONER ODD FELLOW.--This is the name of a new vessel lately constructed at the ship yard of Mr. Thomas Dobbie, of Oswego, and which was launched at that place on …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
- St. Joseph Traveler (St. Joseph, MI), 13 July 1859"C. McNeil" was Cornelius McNeil; his wife's name was Priscilla. The Napier mentioned in the article was Jack Napier, a brother to Nelson W. Napier of "Alpena" wreck fame. Jack was killed when he fired a cannon to celebrate the 4th of July and it blew up."C. McNeil" was Cornelius McNeil; his wife's name was Priscilla. The Napier mentioned in the article was Jack Napier, a brother to Nelson W. Napier of "Alpena" wreck fame. Jack …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Joseph Traveler (St. Joseph, MI), 25 March 1865 (Saturday)The schooner " Whip," in attempting to make the harbor on Wednesday last, in a heavy sea and a strong wind, was driven to the beach just north of the north pier. The captain, Blend ofThe schooner " Whip," in attempting to make the harbor on Wednesday last, in a heavy sea and a strong wind, was driven to the beach just north of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Joseph Traveler (St. Joseph, MI), 14 November 1860
Death of James B. Hobbie. It is with much pain that we record the death of this young man, who was well known to a majority of our citizens. He was killed one day last week by the explosion of the Propeller Globe, in Chicago harbor. Mr. Hobbie will be …Death of James B. Hobbie. It is with much pain that we record the death of this young man, who was well known to a majority of our citizens. He …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- St. Joseph Traveler (St. Joseph, MI), 25 May 1859
The United States Revenue Cutter, Aaron V. Brown This vessel arrived in our harbor on Friday last, upon her first cruise around the Lakes, and sails this morning to continue her voyage. She is the handsomest craft that ever entered this port. She is 70 tons burden, and carries ...The United States Revenue Cutter, Aaron V. Brown This vessel arrived in our harbor on Friday last, upon her first cruise around the Lakes, and sails this morning to continue …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- St. Joseph Traveler (St. Joseph, MI), Wed., 20 April 1859
In the heavy gale, on Friday last, the schooner Enterprise, of Wilkinson City (near New Buffalo), ran ashore in making the harbor at Grand Haven, and broke in two. She was heavily laden with plaster for Michigan City. The gale struck her opposite this port, and forced her back to …In the heavy gale, on Friday last, the schooner Enterprise, of Wilkinson City (near New Buffalo), ran ashore in making the harbor at Grand Haven, and broke in two. She …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- St. Joseph Traveler (St. Joseph, MI), 18 Sept. 1861
"Bell Stevens." On Saturday last, J. E. Stevens new vessel, bearing the above name, was successfully launched, at the Ship Yard, foot of Main Street. Several hundred people assembled to witness the sight, and as she moved swiftly down the "ways" and dashed safely into the river, ..."Bell Stevens." On Saturday last, J. E. Stevens new vessel, bearing the above name, was successfully launched, at the Ship Yard, foot of Main Street. Several hundred people assembled to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Five Rescued From Wreck
Syracuse Journal (Syracuse, NY), Dec. 16, 1902 Five Rescued From Wreck ____ Charlotte Life Savers Succeed After Hours Of Heroic Work In The Cold. ____ ROCHESTER , Dec. 16. - Exhausted and almost frozen, four men and one woman were rescued from the schooner bargeSyracuse Journal (Syracuse, NY), Dec. 16, 1902 Five Rescued From Wreck ____ Charlotte Life Savers Succeed After Hours Of Heroic Work In The Cold. ____ ROCHESTER , Dec. 16. - Exhausted and almost frozen, four men and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Mail (Toronto, ON), Monday, September 2, 1872
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, 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, 1873
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 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 1
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 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 1
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 ...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 4
New 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- St. Joseph Traveler (St. Joseph, MI), Wednes., 16 July 1862
The Guide - This is the name of a beautiful little vessel which was built at this place by Messrs. McMillan and Shaw, launched on Thursday evening last. Her capacity is estimated at ninety tons. She is a fine model, and we hope she will prove a success to her …The Guide - This is the name of a beautiful little vessel which was built at this place by Messrs. McMillan and Shaw, launched on Thursday evening last. Her capacity …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- St. Joseph Traveler (St. Joseph, MI), 12 Sept. 1860
The steamer the Augusta struck was the Lady Elgin.The steamer the Augusta struck was the Lady Elgin.Maritime History of the Great Lakes - St. Joseph Traveler (St. Joseph, MI), 14 November 1860