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- Schenectady Reflector (Schenectady, NY), May 17, 1850Awful Disasters We have never before been called on to record so awful destruction of human life on the western waters, as since the opening of navigation, the current season. The disasters to steamboats already number four, of which two have been by explosions of boilers- the Troy ...Awful Disasters We have never before been called on to record so awful destruction of human life on the western waters, as since the opening of navigation, the current season. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Schenectady Reflector (Schenectady, NY), Aug. 2, 1850Another steamboat explosion on Lake Erie! Buffalo 12 o'clock July 31 We learn by a dispatch just received from Erie, that the steamer America, from Sandusky for this port, burst a steam pipe or drum, about 2 o'clock this morning, when off Barcelona, and was towed into Erie ...Another steamboat explosion on Lake Erie! Buffalo 12 o'clock July 31 We learn by a dispatch just received from Erie, that the steamer America, from Sandusky for this port, burst …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Schenectady Reflector (Schenectady, NY), Dec. 1, 1848While not exactly a Great Lakes article, it is not without interest. Then, of course, the Fulton and Livingston estates held a monopoly of steam navigation in the waters of New York state and licensed that right to the owners of the ONTARIO, SOPHIA, WALK-IN-THE-WATER and SUPERIOR.While not exactly a Great Lakes article, it is not without interest. Then, of course, the Fulton and Livingston estates held a monopoly of steam navigation in the waters of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Schenectady Reflector (Schenectady, NY), July 16, 1850Ship Timber From Wisconsin. - Large quantities of ship timber, consisting of oak-knees, plank, &c.;, now lie in our ship-yards, and are being worked up into elegant ships, after after performed a journey of eight to ten hundred miles, from the forests of Michigan and Wisconsin. Within ...Ship Timber From Wisconsin. - Large quantities of ship timber, consisting of oak-knees, plank, &c.;, now lie in our ship-yards, and are being worked up into elegant ships, after after …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Schenectady Reflector (Schenectady, NY), May 3, 1850Terrible explosion on Lake Erie Cleveland April 28 The steamer Wayne left Toledo on Saturday morning about 9 o'clock, with 29 passengers, and took on board some 40 more at Sandusky on Saturday night, leaving there at 10 o'clock. These and the crew made the number on board ...Terrible explosion on Lake Erie Cleveland April 28 The steamer Wayne left Toledo on Saturday morning about 9 o'clock, with 29 passengers, and took on board some 40 more at …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Enterprise (Scow), aground, 1 Nov 1861Reason: 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 1861Reason: 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 1861Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Pacific (Schooner), aground, 1 Feb 1862Reason: 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 1862Reason: 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 1862Reason: overboard Lives: 1Reason: overboard Lives: 1Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Valley City (Steamboat), aground, 1 Apr 1862Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Remarks: Got offReason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Dart (Steamboat), collision, 1 Apr 1862Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Potomac (Propeller), U19618, collision, 1 Apr 1862Reason: collision Lives: nilReason: collision Lives: nilMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Pocahontas (Propeller), aground, 8 Apr 1862Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $12,000 Cargo: ? Freight: corn & flour Remarks: Total lossReason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $12,000 Cargo: ? Freight: corn & flour Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Jefferson (Propeller), aground, 1 Apr 1862Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $2,000 Cargo: ?Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $2,000 Cargo: ?Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Commerce (Brig), lost centre-board, 1 Apr 1862Reason: lost centre-board Lives: nil Hull damage: $100Reason: lost centre-board Lives: nil Hull damage: $100Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- C. J. Roeder (Schooner), collision, 1 Apr 1862Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $100Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $100Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Midnight (Schooner), U16438, damaged in tow, 1 Apr 1862Reason: damaged in tow Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Remarks: RepairedReason: damaged in tow Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Remarks: RepairedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Comely (Schooner), collision, 1 Apr 1862Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $100Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $100Maritime History of the Great Lakes