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- Groups: Detroit Free Press
- Year: 1902
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- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 5 May 1902
PECULIAR OCCURRENCE AT SYLVAN BEACH _____________ Muskegon, Mich., May 2. - Bennett & Schnorbach, of this city, who have the contract for raising the private launch, Amelia, wrecked at Sylvan Beach, say they have a hard job ahead of them. The Amelia now stands ... PECULIAR OCCURRENCE AT SYLVAN BEACH _____________ Muskegon, Mich., May 2. - Bennett & Schnorbach, of this city, who have the contract for raising the private launch, Amelia, wrecked at Sylvan …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 11 Jul 1902 Below a sketch of the vessel. LAWSON was 369x50x35, 5218 gt, and carried 43,000 square feet of sails. The lakes steel schooner-barge MAIA, part of a class of the largest steel lake barges built by Chicago Shipbuilding in 1898, was 376x48x26, 3804 gt. These vessels were technically schooner-barges, but that … Below a sketch of the vessel. LAWSON was 369x50x35, 5218 gt, and carried 43,000 square feet of sails. The lakes steel schooner-barge MAIA, part of a class of the largest …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 13 Jul 1902 The BARNES, MITCHELL, SLAUSEN and WING were 30, 28, 35 and 35 years old, respectively. The BARNES, MITCHELL, SLAUSEN and WING were 30, 28, 35 and 35 years old, respectively.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 17 Jul 1902 *Canary Islands **About 23 miles per day or less than 1 mile per hour, on average *Canary Islands **About 23 miles per day or less than 1 mile per hour, on averageMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 15 Sep 1902 The steamer COLUMBIA served as a "Bob-Lo Boat" for nearly nine decades and ferried hundreds of thousands of passengers to the Bois Blanc Island amusement park opposite Amherstburg in the lower Detroit River. She is now a national historic landmark and is in the process of restoration. For information and … The steamer COLUMBIA served as a "Bob-Lo Boat" for nearly nine decades and ferried hundreds of thousands of passengers to the Bois Blanc Island amusement park opposite Amherstburg in the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 7 Nov 1902 *Pere Marquette 17 **Hugoma *Pere Marquette 17 **HugomaMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 7 Nov 1902 WORK UNDER THE ICE CONQUER THE ELEMENTS _______ PLAN OF CLEVELAND CONTRACTOR TO WORK ALL WINTER _______ Cleveland, November 6. - Contractor Donnelly is about to conquer the elements and work under water to build piers and breakwaters to the lake. He is ... WORK UNDER THE ICE CONQUER THE ELEMENTS _______ PLAN OF CLEVELAND CONTRACTOR TO WORK ALL WINTER _______ Cleveland, November 6. - Contractor Donnelly is about to conquer the elements and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Oct. 8, 1902 The two American Shipbuilding (Lorain) vessels were JOSEPH C. GILCHRIST (US#200414) and R. E. SCHUCK (US#200374). I'm not certain if the Columbia-built boat ever came out. The two American Shipbuilding (Lorain) vessels were JOSEPH C. GILCHRIST (US#200414) and R. E. SCHUCK (US#200374). I'm not certain if the Columbia-built boat ever came out.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 11 Oct, 1902 According to a recent decision of the Court of Appeals, seamen are not entitled to extra pay when throwing overboard in order to lighten a cargo off a reef. This decision is the result of a suit brought against the steamer C. F. Bielman by James Gilbraith, John Welmer and … According to a recent decision of the Court of Appeals, seamen are not entitled to extra pay when throwing overboard in order to lighten a cargo off a reef. This …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), May 4, 1902 YOUNGEST CAPTAIN ON THE GREAT LAKES _______ Wallace Hill Has Been Granted Master's Papers Menominee, Mich., May 3. - It is declared that Wallace Hill, aged 18, and last year a student at the Menominee high school, is the youngest steamboat captain on the lakes. He ... YOUNGEST CAPTAIN ON THE GREAT LAKES _______ Wallace Hill Has Been Granted Master's Papers Menominee, Mich., May 3. - It is declared that Wallace Hill, aged 18, and last year …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), December 3, 1902 This little clipping helps explain why there were so many "unknown sailors" lost on lakes shipwrecks and how late it was in Great Lakes history before anything was done about the problem. This little clipping helps explain why there were so many "unknown sailors" lost on lakes shipwrecks and how late it was in Great Lakes history before anything was done about …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 16 Jun 1902 LIGHTNING FLASH SAVED TWO BOATS _______ Revealed Danger When Only A Few Hundred Feet Apart _______ Were Running Under Check During a Very Dense Fog _______ Passengers Profuse In Praise of City of Alpena's Crew _______ Alpena, June 15. - ... LIGHTNING FLASH SAVED TWO BOATS _______ Revealed Danger When Only A Few Hundred Feet Apart _______ Were Running Under Check During a Very Dense Fog _______ Passengers Profuse In Praise …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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