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  • Highlander (Steamboat), broke machinery, 12 Nov 1849
    Highlander (Steamboat), broke machinery, 12 Nov 1849
    TextNewspaper       Reason: broke machinery Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: broke machinery Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Algerian (Steamboat), C81609, aground, 23 Jul 1887
    Algerian (Steamboat), C81609, aground, 23 Jul 1887
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Dalhousie (Steamboat), burnt, 1 Jul 1834
    Dalhousie (Steamboat), burnt, 1 Jul 1834
    TextNewspaper       Reason: burnt Remarks: Total loss ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: burnt Remarks: Total loss ?
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Georgiana (Schooner), sunk, 1 Nov 1849
    Georgiana (Schooner), sunk, 1 Nov 1849
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Hull damage: $6,000
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Hull damage: $6,000
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Mary Battle (Propeller), ?, 22 Jun 1922
    Mary Battle (Propeller), ?, 22 Jun 1922
    TextNewspaper       Reason: ? Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: ? Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Joe Mac (Tug), sunk by collision, 3 Aug 1875
    Joe Mac (Tug), sunk by collision, 3 Aug 1875
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk by collision Lives: nil Remarks: ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk by collision Lives: nil Remarks: ?
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Wheatbin (Barge), sunk, 1 May 1877
    Wheatbin (Barge), sunk, 1 May 1877
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Freight: wheat Remarks: ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Freight: wheat Remarks: ?
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • McNaughton (Tug), aground, 18 Sep 1897
    McNaughton (Tug), aground, 18 Sep 1897
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • St. Lawrence waterway to ocean would cause rapid strides in Waukegan.
    St. Lawrence waterway to ocean would cause rapid strides in Waukegan.
    NewspaperText  Libertyville Independent (Libertyville, Lake County, Ill.: W.J. Smith), 6 Apr 1922, p. 7     ...
    NewspaperText  Libertyville Independent (Libertyville, Lake County, Ill.: W.J. Smith), 6 Apr 1922, p. 7   ...
    Cook Memorial Public Library District
  • "Nothing more uncomfortable than our flat-bottomed boats:" Batteaux in the British Service during the War of 1812
    "Nothing more uncomfortable than our flat-bottomed boats:" Batteaux in the British Service during the War of 1812
    Text  Malcomson, Robert, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Oct 2003, 17-28     From the early days of European expansion into the Great Lakes region, the batteau was an essential part of the transportation system. This flat-bottomed boat was a common sight on the lakes and rivers of the wilderness, yet little has been written about it. This article investigates the batteau's development, …
    Text  Malcomson, Robert, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Oct 2003, 17-28   From the early days of European expansion into the Great Lakes region, the batteau was an essential part of the transportation system. This flat-bottomed boat was a common sight on …
    Canadian Nautical Research Society
  • Two Ships - Two Flags:
the Outaouaise/Williamson and the Iroquoise/Anson on Lake Ontario, 1759 -1761
    Two Ships - Two Flags: the Outaouaise/Williamson and the Iroquoise/Anson on Lake Ontario, 1759 -1761
    Text  Andrews, Robert J., The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2004, 41-55     In 1759, Louis-Pierre Poulin de Courval Cressé undertook the construction of three corvettes at the shipyard at Point au Baril (at Maitland, in Ontario), on the St. Lawrence River. Two of the ships (l'Outaouaise and l'Iroquoise) were launched and put into service on the river and on Lake Ontario. In …
    Text  Andrews, Robert J., The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2004, 41-55   In 1759, Louis-Pierre Poulin de Courval Cressé undertook the construction of three corvettes at the shipyard at Point au Baril (at Maitland, in Ontario), on the St. Lawrence River. Two …
    Canadian Nautical Research Society
  • Weel May the Keel Row the Minstrel Boy Was In: Schooner Days DCCXCIX (799)
    Weel May the Keel Row the Minstrel Boy Was In: Schooner Days DCCXCIX (799)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Jun 1947     Weel May the Keel Row the Minstrel Boy Was In Schooner Days DCCXCIX (799) by C. H. J. Snider THOUGH he crossed the Styx in Charon's barge so long ago that it makes little ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Jun 1947   Weel May the Keel Row the Minstrel Boy Was In Schooner Days DCCXCIX (799) by C. H. J. Snider THOUGH he crossed the Styx in Charon's barge so long ago …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Along the Docks
    Along the Docks
    NewspaperText  Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 10 Sep 1877     Along the Docks The schooner Blazing Star, which ran aground about four miles this side of Brockville while on her way from Ogdensburg to Cleveland, with iron ore, was towed in her yesterday afternoon by the tug Seymour of Ogdensburg and went into Goble and McFarlane's dry dock ...
    NewspaperText  Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 10 Sep 1877   Along the Docks The schooner Blazing Star, which ran aground about four miles this side of Brockville while on her way from Ogdensburg to Cleveland, with iron ore, was towed …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Horses' Heavenmaker: Schooner Days CXLI (141)
    Horses' Heavenmaker: Schooner Days CXLI (141)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Jun 1934     Horses' Heavenmaker Schooner Days CXLI (141) Some Curious Background Bits for an Old American Bottom That Now Flies the Canadian Flag THE .J. I. CASE, still afloat and under the Canadian flag, had squaresail yard 105 ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Jun 1934   Horses' Heavenmaker Schooner Days CXLI (141) Some Curious Background Bits for an Old American Bottom That Now Flies the Canadian Flag THE .J. I. CASE, still afloat and under the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • How To Get Down the St. Lawrence
    How To Get Down the St. Lawrence
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 16 Apr 1850     How To Get Down the St. Lawrence The free navigation of the St. Lawrence for American mercantile vessels, is all moonshine, if what follows is true. A Canadian correspondent of the Albany Argus, thus shows up the folly of expecting extensive trade through that source, by sea-going ...
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 16 Apr 1850   How To Get Down the St. Lawrence The free navigation of the St. Lawrence for American mercantile vessels, is all moonshine, if what follows is true. A Canadian correspondent of …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Iroquois
    Iroquois
    Text  Walter Lewis, FreshWater, 1990, 17-19    
    Text  Walter Lewis, FreshWater, 1990, 17-19  
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Shipwrecks, Collisions and Accidents in St. Lawrence/Great Lakes Waterway, 1848-1900
    Shipwrecks, Collisions and Accidents in St. Lawrence/Great Lakes Waterway, 1848-1900
    Text  Camu, Pierre, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Apr 1996, 43-66     There is quite a literature about shipwrecks at sea or in the confined waters of gulfs, deltas or rivers. Indeed, wrecks have long exerted a fascination because of their spectacular results, often involving losses of vessels and lives and leaving as mute testimony smashed ships, floating debris or empty lifeboats. …
    Text  Camu, Pierre, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Apr 1996, 43-66   There is quite a literature about shipwrecks at sea or in the confined waters of gulfs, deltas or rivers. Indeed, wrecks have long exerted a fascination because of their spectacular …
    Canadian Nautical Research Society
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