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  • The Miztec and Galatea
    The Miztec and Galatea
    NewspaperText  Daily Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), 2 May 1890, p. 5     THE MIZTEC AND GALATEA. MINERVILLE, May 1.--The barges Miztec and Galatea, consorts of the steam barge Aztec, which were driven ashore here yesterday afternoon, are lying easy on a sandy bottom and can be cleared without much trouble if taken off before a sandbar forms outside of ...
    NewspaperText  Daily Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), 2 May 1890, p. 5   THE MIZTEC AND GALATEA. MINERVILLE, May 1.--The barges Miztec and Galatea, consorts of the steam barge Aztec, which were driven ashore here yesterday afternoon, are lying easy on a sandy …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ira H. Owen (Propeller), U100410, fire, 4 Dec 1903
    Ira H. Owen (Propeller), U100410, fire, 4 Dec 1903
    TextNewspaper       Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • La Petite (Schooner), U15100, aground, 7 Sep 1903
    La Petite (Schooner), U15100, aground, 7 Sep 1903
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Speed (Scow), U57233, aground, 1 Nov 1883
    Speed (Scow), U57233, aground, 1 Nov 1883
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: lumber
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: lumber
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Joseph L. Hurd (Propeller), U75154, aground, 23 Sep 1913
    Joseph L. Hurd (Propeller), U75154, aground, 23 Sep 1913
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Hawley (Propeller), aground, 8 Sep 1881
    Hawley (Propeller), aground, 8 Sep 1881
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Remarks: Got off ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Remarks: Got off ?
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • M. R. Warner (Schooner), U90480, gale effect, 26 Oct 1884
    M. R. Warner (Schooner), U90480, gale effect, 26 Oct 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: gale effect Hull damage: $650 Freight: coal Remarks: Damaged
    TextNewspaper     Reason: gale effect Hull damage: $650 Freight: coal Remarks: Damaged
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Transfer No. 1 (Ferry), collision, 21 May 1896
    Transfer No. 1 (Ferry), collision, 21 May 1896
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 1 Feb 1896
    Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 1 Feb 1896
    NewspaperText       Along the Docks . The Welcome, of Washington Island, arrived at the canal last Wednesday with a cargo of lake caught trout, consigned to Capt. A. Kalmbach.
    NewspaperText     Along the Docks . The Welcome, of Washington Island, arrived at the canal last Wednesday with a cargo of lake caught trout, consigned to Capt. A. Kalmbach.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 29 Feb 1896
    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 29 Feb 1896
    NewspaperText       Our Inland Marine . The tug Truscott arrived at the canal on Thursday afternoon from Washington Island with about ten tons of fresh fish on board. No trouble was encountered from ice all the way down the lake.
    NewspaperText     Our Inland Marine . The tug Truscott arrived at the canal on Thursday afternoon from Washington Island with about ten tons of fresh fish on board. No trouble was encountered …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 11 Jan 1896
    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 11 Jan 1896
    NewspaperText       Our Inland Marine . The tug Truscott was at the canal Tuesday with a cargo of fish which had been sent here from Washington Island. They were consigned to Capt. A. Kalmbach.
    NewspaperText     Our Inland Marine . The tug Truscott was at the canal Tuesday with a cargo of fish which had been sent here from Washington Island. They were consigned to Capt. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 1 Feb 1896
    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 1 Feb 1896
    NewspaperText       Our Inland Marine . The tug Truscott arrived at the canal from Washington Island Thursday morning with six tons of fresh fish consigned to local dealers.
    NewspaperText     Our Inland Marine . The tug Truscott arrived at the canal from Washington Island Thursday morning with six tons of fresh fish consigned to local dealers.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ship Building
    Ship Building
    NewspaperText  Wisconsin Free Democrat (Milwaukee, WI), 12 Dec 1853     SHIP BUILDING.--Caleb Harrison has just commenced laying the keel for a vessel, just south of John Jennings' Tannery. the dimensions are to be, length of keel 96 feet, breadth of beam 32 feet, depth of hold 8 feet. Capt. Barber has two new vessels well underway at his yard below …
    NewspaperText  Wisconsin Free Democrat (Milwaukee, WI), 12 Dec 1853   SHIP BUILDING.--Caleb Harrison has just commenced laying the keel for a vessel, just south of John Jennings' Tannery. the dimensions are to be, length of keel 96 feet, breadth of …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • No Mail -- Another Steamer Broke Down
    No Mail -- Another Steamer Broke Down
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 17 Nov 1854, p. 2     NO MAIL -- ANOTHER STEAMER BROKE DOWN. -- We learn that the steamer Arctic, which left Chicago yesterday morning for this city with the mail and passengers, broke her shaft or some other part of her machinery when near Waukegan and was towed back by the Cleveland, going south. So …
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 17 Nov 1854, p. 2   NO MAIL -- ANOTHER STEAMER BROKE DOWN. -- We learn that the steamer Arctic, which left Chicago yesterday morning for this city with the mail and passengers, broke her shaft …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Lucky to be Alive
    Lucky to be Alive
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 12 May 1916     Lucky to be Alive Survivor of Lake Disaster Summarized His experience-- Engineer of lost steamer visits Milwaukee James True second engineer on the steamer S.R. Kirby, which foundered during a heavy gale on Lake Superior, Monday and who was one of but four members of the ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 12 May 1916   Lucky to be Alive Survivor of Lake Disaster Summarized His experience-- Engineer of lost steamer visits Milwaukee James True second engineer on the steamer S.R. Kirby, which foundered during a …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Launch of the May Durr
    Launch of the May Durr
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 10 Apr 1888     LAUNCH OF THE MAY DURR May Durr is the name of a new steam barge launched at the Milwaukee shipyard Saturday afternoon. The boat was named after the daughter of Emil Durr, one of her owners. For half an hour before the launch a squad of police were kept busy …
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 10 Apr 1888   LAUNCH OF THE MAY DURR May Durr is the name of a new steam barge launched at the Milwaukee shipyard Saturday afternoon. The boat was named after the daughter of …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Splendid Launch
    Splendid Launch
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 17 Sep 1847, p. 2     Splendid Launch .--The new brig, built by Capt. ALFRED GILSON, for CHARLES P. HELFENSTEIN & Co. of this city, was launched yesterday afternoon, in presence of a large concourse of spectators. As she glided gracefully into the water a streamer from the foremast head disclosed the name, ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 17 Sep 1847, p. 2   Splendid Launch .--The new brig, built by Capt. ALFRED GILSON, for CHARLES P. HELFENSTEIN & Co. of this city, was launched yesterday afternoon, in presence of a large concourse of …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Kenosha (Propeller), leak, 1 Apr 1862
    Kenosha (Propeller), leak, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: leak Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Cargo: $200 Freight: flour Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: leak Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Cargo: $200 Freight: flour Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Commodore Nutt (Tug), broke machinery, 1 Aug 1871
    Commodore Nutt (Tug), broke machinery, 1 Aug 1871
    TextNewspaper       Reason: broke machinery Lives: nil
    TextNewspaper     Reason: broke machinery Lives: nil
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Mary E. Perew (Schooner), U16325, dismasted, 1 Aug 1871
    Mary E. Perew (Schooner), U16325, dismasted, 1 Aug 1871
    TextNewspaper       Reason: dismasted Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: dismasted Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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