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  • Yachting in Scarlet and Pith Helmets: Schooner Days MLVII (1057)
    Yachting in Scarlet and Pith Helmets: Schooner Days MLVII (1057)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 14 Jun 1952     Yachting in Scarlet and Pith Helmets Schooner Days MLVII (1057) by C. H. J. Snider Old Warior's Young Cruise - III.
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 14 Jun 1952   Yachting in Scarlet and Pith Helmets Schooner Days MLVII (1057) by C. H. J. Snider Old Warior's Young Cruise - III.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steamboat Disaster
    Steamboat Disaster
    NewspaperText       Steamboat Disaster - The elegant new steamboat Oswego, on her second trip. was driven ashore near Oswego, on Lake Ontario, during a severe gale on the 12th inst. The following is an extract from the Rev. W.F. Cary, who was a passenger on board: Soon after we left Rochester, the …
    NewspaperText     Steamboat Disaster - The elegant new steamboat Oswego, on her second trip. was driven ashore near Oswego, on Lake Ontario, during a severe gale on the 12th inst. The following …
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  • Century-Old Light Warns Sailormen of Hidden Rock-Crowned Reefs Near Lake Ontario's Danger Isle
    Century-Old Light Warns Sailormen of Hidden Rock-Crowned Reefs Near Lake Ontario's Danger Isle
    NewspaperText  Cole, Percy T., Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 18 Sep 1932     Century-Old Light Warns Sailormen of Hidden Rock-Crowned Reefs Near Lake Ontario's Danger Isle - History Written in Tragedy By Percy T. Cole False Duck Light, they call it. And since 1828 it has warned sailor men from as rock-bound and ...
    NewspaperText  Cole, Percy T., Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 18 Sep 1932   Century-Old Light Warns Sailormen of Hidden Rock-Crowned Reefs Near Lake Ontario's Danger Isle - History Written in Tragedy By Percy T. Cole False Duck Light, they call it. And since …
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  • Kildonan (Schooner), C92548, aground, 15 May 1905
    Kildonan (Schooner), C92548, aground, 15 May 1905
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: coal Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: coal Remarks: Got off
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  • J. W. Brooks (Propeller), sunk, 4 Nov 1856
    J. W. Brooks (Propeller), sunk, 4 Nov 1856
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: 22 Hull damage: $17,000 Cargo: $76,000 Freight: produce Remarks: Raised and rebuilt
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: 22 Hull damage: $17,000 Cargo: $76,000 Freight: produce Remarks: Raised and rebuilt
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  • Cayuga (Schooner), aground, 6 Nov 1854
    Cayuga (Schooner), aground, 6 Nov 1854
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: white wheat Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: white wheat Remarks: Total loss
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  • Richmond (Schooner), aground, 1 Oct 1860
    Richmond (Schooner), aground, 1 Oct 1860
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Cargo: $100 Freight: coal Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Cargo: $100 Freight: coal Remarks: Got off
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  • Manola (Propeller), U92170, sunk, 2 Dec 1918
    Manola (Propeller), U92170, sunk, 2 Dec 1918
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: 11 Remarks: Total loss (bow)
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: 11 Remarks: Total loss (bow)
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  • Kildonan (Barge), aground, 16 May 1905
    Kildonan (Barge), aground, 16 May 1905
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: coal Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: coal Remarks: Got off
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  • The Palmateers: Schooner Days LXXIX. (79)
    The Palmateers: Schooner Days LXXIX. (79)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 18 Mar 1933     THE PALMATEERS Schooner Days LXXIX. (79) Something has already been said of the experiences of Capt. Nelson Palmateer, of Picton, that sturdy scion of a seagoing stock who has organized the send-away services in Cherry Valley annually for the Prince Edward County ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 18 Mar 1933   THE PALMATEERS Schooner Days LXXIX. (79) Something has already been said of the experiences of Capt. Nelson Palmateer, of Picton, that sturdy scion of a seagoing stock who has organized …
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  • Making Port for Christmas: Schooner Days CCXVI (216)
    Making Port for Christmas: Schooner Days CCXVI (216)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Nov 1935     Making Port for Christmas Schooner Days CCXVI (216) _______ THAT was a grand old mariner who has just "made port for Christmas" and dropped his anchor for the last time in the hillside moorings behind the United Church in Cherry ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Nov 1935   Making Port for Christmas Schooner Days CCXVI (216) _______ THAT was a grand old mariner who has just "made port for Christmas" and dropped his anchor for the last time …
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  • Close Calls With Big Boys — and the End of Them: Schooner Days CCCLII (352)
    Close Calls With Big Boys — and the End of Them: Schooner Days CCCLII (352)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Jul 1938     Close Calls With Big Boys -- and the End of Them Schooner Days CCCLII (352) _______ AS promised, Capt. W. J. Stitt of Toronto, had some lively experiences with his big barges, the Aberdeen, Frank D. Ewen and Zapotec, when he was ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Jul 1938   Close Calls With Big Boys -- and the End of Them Schooner Days CCCLII (352) _______ AS promised, Capt. W. J. Stitt of Toronto, had some lively experiences with his …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Man Who Sailed Two Ships at Once: Schooner Days MCXVII (1117)
    Man Who Sailed Two Ships at Once: Schooner Days MCXVII (1117)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 8 Aug 1953     Man Who Sailed Two Ships at Once Schooner Days MXCVII (1097) by C. H. J. Snider NEITHER Kerry Town nor Or Giddy Town nor Cork Town in Cobourg, nor any other lake port, can ever be ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 8 Aug 1953   Man Who Sailed Two Ships at Once Schooner Days MXCVII (1097) by C. H. J. Snider NEITHER Kerry Town nor Or Giddy Town nor Cork Town in Cobourg, nor any …
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  • Faith and Work: Schooner Days CCCCLXXXIII (483)
    Faith and Work: Schooner Days CCCCLXXXIII (483)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Feb 1941     Faith and Work Schooner Days CCCCLXXXIII (483) by C. H. J. Snider _______ ON FAITH in Medlar and Arnot, who wanted him to sail the vessel, Capt. John Williams bought the schooner Sir C. T. ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Feb 1941   Faith and Work Schooner Days CCCCLXXXIII (483) by C. H. J. Snider _______ ON FAITH in Medlar and Arnot, who wanted him to sail the vessel, Capt. John Williams bought …
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  • How Heroes Ended Fuel Famine of 1902: Schooner Days MCCXII (1212)
    How Heroes Ended Fuel Famine of 1902: Schooner Days MCCXII (1212)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 19 Mar 1955     How Heroes Ended Fuel Famine of 1902 Schooner Days MCCXII (1212) by C. H. J. Snider "AN Old Captain from old Cat Hollow" - and Schooner Days would very much like to know which one, ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 19 Mar 1955   How Heroes Ended Fuel Famine of 1902 Schooner Days MCCXII (1212) by C. H. J. Snider "AN Old Captain from old Cat Hollow" - and Schooner Days would very much …
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  • Big Vessel Lies on River Bottom
    Big Vessel Lies on River Bottom
    NewspaperText  Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 27 Dec 1904     BIG VESSEL LIES ON RIVER BOTTOM BREAKS FROM MOORINGS AND GOES DOWN BIG JOB TO RAISE HER CORRIGAN & McKlNNEY'S IRON DUKE ESCAPES DESTRUCTION BY FLAMES ONLY TO SINK IN FORTY FEET OF WATER IN MIDDLE OF THE RIVER Corrigan & McKinney's ore carrying barge ...
    NewspaperText  Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 27 Dec 1904   BIG VESSEL LIES ON RIVER BOTTOM BREAKS FROM MOORINGS AND GOES DOWN BIG JOB TO RAISE HER CORRIGAN & McKlNNEY'S IRON DUKE ESCAPES DESTRUCTION BY FLAMES ONLY TO SINK IN …
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  • Sunken Vessel Menaces Bridge
    Sunken Vessel Menaces Bridge
    NewspaperText  Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 9 Jan 1905     SUNKEN VESSEL MENACES BRIDGE _____ CHARLOTTE ORE BARGE IS NOW ICEBOUND _____ BUILDING NEW DRAWBRIDGE ____ Zero weather along the lake shore has placed the sunken ore ...
    NewspaperText  Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 9 Jan 1905   SUNKEN VESSEL MENACES BRIDGE _____ CHARLOTTE ORE BARGE IS NOW ICEBOUND _____ BUILDING NEW DRAWBRIDGE ____ Zero weather along the lake shore has placed the sunken ore ...
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  • Death of Captain John B. Estes of Charlotte
    Death of Captain John B. Estes of Charlotte
    NewspaperText       Death of Captain John B. Estes of Charlotte The recent death of Captain John B. Estes of Charlotte at the age of or more than 90 years has brought into review something of the remarkable career of this last sailor whose record was when there were in reality "Men before …
    NewspaperText     Death of Captain John B. Estes of Charlotte The recent death of Captain John B. Estes of Charlotte at the age of or more than 90 years has brought into …
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  • Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), 3 Dec 1862
    Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), 3 Dec 1862
    NewspaperText       The Grey Eagle of Oswego built in 1856. Her owner and master was J. S. Varney of Charlotte. She was 64 tons and 82 feet long.
    NewspaperText     The Grey Eagle of Oswego built in 1856. Her owner and master was J. S. Varney of Charlotte. She was 64 tons and 82 feet long.
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  • Another New Vessel
    Another New Vessel
    NewspaperText       Another New Vessel. - We understand that Capt. Hosea Rogers has made arrangements for the construction of another vessel, the worked to be commenced immediately. A ship builder from Buffalo is to take charge of the work. The vessel will be about the size of the "Joseph Cochrane," as ...
    NewspaperText     Another New Vessel. - We understand that Capt. Hosea Rogers has made arrangements for the construction of another vessel, the worked to be commenced immediately. A ship builder from Buffalo …
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