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- Raleigh (Schooner), sunk, 1 Sep 1857
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Remarks: Raised
...Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Remarks: Raised
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Troy (Schooner), aground, 1 Nov 1857
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - , capsized, 1 May 1858
Reason: capsized
Lives: 5
...Reason: capsized
Lives: 5
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - City of the Straits (Steamboat), aground, 14 Jun 1905
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Nellie, capsized, 5 Sep 1881
Reason: capsized
Lives: 3
Freight: fruit
Remarks: ?
...Reason: capsized
Lives: 3
Freight: fruit
Remarks: ?
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Trio (Schooner), U24644, aground, 17 Nov 1883
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: ?
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: ?
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Alice E. Getty (Tug), fire, 6 Oct 1876
Reason: fire
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $500
Remarks: Repaired
...Reason: fire
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $500
Remarks: Repaired
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Australia (Schooner), sunk, 4 May 1876
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Remarks: Raised
...Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Remarks: Raised
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Abigail (Schooner), aground, 17 Nov 1875
Reason: aground
Remarks: ?
...Reason: aground
Remarks: ?
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Cheney Ames (Schooner), sunk, 16 Jul 1892
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Freight: stone
Remarks: Raised
...Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Freight: stone
Remarks: Raised
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Kingsbury (Tug), fire, 19 Oct 1891
Reason: fire
Remarks: ?
...Reason: fire
Remarks: ?
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Addie (Schooner), aground, 5 Oct 1887
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: nil
Remarks: Got off
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: nil
Remarks: Got off
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Penobscot (Schooner), storm damage, 19 Nov 1887
Reason: storm damage
Lives: 1
Freight: lumber
Remarks: Repaired
...Reason: storm damage
Lives: 1
Freight: lumber
Remarks: Repaired
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - H. N. Gates (Schooner), aground, 1 Nov 1854
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: nil
Remarks: Got off
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: nil
Remarks: Got off
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Mary Margaret (Schooner), capsized, 30 May 1853
Reason: capsized
Lives: 4
Hull damage: $900
Remarks: Recovered
...Reason: capsized
Lives: 4
Hull damage: $900
Remarks: Recovered
...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Lightship Sinks Four Days Before Delivery
Muskegon News Chronicle, 27 Dec 1911, p. 1 Lightship Sinks Four Days Before Delivery
"Milwaukee 95", $65,00 Government Boat, Goes Down
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Company Blames Wind
Thinks it Caused Vessel to Fill With Water; Sea Captain Doubts Theory is Correct However
_______Just four days before the Racine ...
Muskegon News Chronicle, 27 Dec 1911, p. 1 Lightship Sinks Four Days Before Delivery
"Milwaukee 95", $65,00 Government Boat, Goes Down
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Company Blames Wind
Thinks it Caused Vessel to Fill With Water; Sea Captain Doubts Theory is ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Blame Lamp Tower for Sinking Boat
Muskegon News Chronicle, 29 Dec 1911, p. 2, column 4 Blame Lamp Tower for Sinking Boat
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Marine Men Inclined to Think Excessive Weight Cause of Accident
_______That the Milwaukee No. 95, the Racine Boat Manufacturing company $65,0000 lightship which sank in the Racine west slip Tuesday night, went down ...
Muskegon News Chronicle, 29 Dec 1911, p. 2, column 4 Blame Lamp Tower for Sinking Boat
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Marine Men Inclined to Think Excessive Weight Cause of Accident
_______That the Milwaukee No. 95, the Racine Boat Manufacturing company $65,0000 lightship ...
Maritime History of the Great Lakes - To Raise Sunken Ship
Muskegon News Chronicle, 17 Jan 1912, p. 5 To Raise Sunken Ship
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East Shore Dredging Company Gets Contract for Rescuing BoatThat the East Shore Dredging company of Muskegon was the successful bidder for raising the sunken lightship, Milwaukee No. 95, lying at the Racine Boat Manufacturing company's west ...
Muskegon News Chronicle, 17 Jan 1912, p. 5 To Raise Sunken Ship
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East Shore Dredging Company Gets Contract for Rescuing BoatThat the East Shore Dredging company of Muskegon was the successful bidder for raising the sunken ...
Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Raising Sunken Lightship in Midwinter Slow, Dangerous Job
Muskegon News Chronicle, 2 Feb 1912, p. 1 Raising Sunken Lightship in Midwinter Slow, Dangerous Job
_______Raising a sunken vessel in mid-winter, and that too in the coldest winter that Muskegon has experienced in at least 41 years of its history, according to weather bureau records, is the unique operation that ...
Muskegon News Chronicle, 2 Feb 1912, p. 1 Raising Sunken Lightship in Midwinter Slow, Dangerous Job
_______Raising a sunken vessel in mid-winter, and that too in the coldest winter that Muskegon has experienced in at least 41 ...
Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Lightship Rests On Even Keel at Last
Muskegon News Chronicle, 17 Feb 1912, p. 5 Lightship Rests On Even Keel at Last
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Sunken Boat Partially Righted After Long Battle in Water
_______As a result of thismorninb's pumping operations on the sunken lightship Milwaukee, No. 95, at the Racine Boat Manufacturing company's west wharf, the ship ...
Muskegon News Chronicle, 17 Feb 1912, p. 5 Lightship Rests On Even Keel at Last
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Sunken Boat Partially Righted After Long Battle in Water
_______As a result of thismorninb's pumping operations on the sunken lightship Milwaukee, ...
Maritime History of the Great Lakes