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  • Safety instruction
    Safety instruction
    Textcomment       Some of those in attendance filled in comment forms: Master - James E. Pifer Mate - Rolf Bluecher 3rd Mate - Gerald Kendall Wheelsman - R. Sacks Wheelman - E. Kennedy (who commented, "If a man has bad breath when you give him artificial respiration, change position and blow in …
    Textcomment     Some of those in attendance filled in comment forms: Master - James E. Pifer Mate - Rolf Bluecher 3rd Mate - Gerald Kendall Wheelsman - R. Sacks Wheelman - E. …
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  • Black Ball No. 2 Tug to John B. Wilbor, Receipt
    Black Ball No. 2 Tug to John B. Wilbor, Receipt
    Textcomment       Towing
    Textcomment     Towing
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  • Northern Transportation Company's Propeller Line from Ogdensburgh to the West
    Northern Transportation Company's Propeller Line from Ogdensburgh to the West
    Textcomment       1859 Northern Transportation Company's PROPELLER LINE FROM Ogdensburgh to the West The Northern Transportation Company Having a Line of First Class Upper Cabin Screw Steamers Leaving Ogdensburgh Four Times per Week, weather permitting, For all points on the Upper Lakes; will transport ...
    Textcomment     1859 Northern Transportation Company's PROPELLER LINE FROM Ogdensburgh to the West The Northern Transportation Company Having a Line of First Class Upper Cabin Screw Steamers Leaving Ogdensburgh Four Times per …
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  • Ferryman of Many Years, Many Ships, Many Rescues: Schooner Days CLXXXII (182)
    Ferryman of Many Years, Many Ships, Many Rescues: Schooner Days CLXXXII (182)
    NewspaperTextcomment  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Apr 1935     Ferryman of Many Years, Many Ships, Many Rescues Schooner Days CLXXXII (182) ___ MEET the captain! Captain Jim Quinn! Man and boy, he's been sailing in and out of Toronto Bay better than 60 years, and his 74th birthday's ...
    NewspaperTextcomment  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Apr 1935   Ferryman of Many Years, Many Ships, Many Rescues Schooner Days CLXXXII (182) ___ MEET the captain! Captain Jim Quinn! Man and boy, he's been sailing in and out of Toronto …
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  • Rochester Democrat (Rochester, NY), Tues., April 26, 1859
    Rochester Democrat (Rochester, NY), Tues., April 26, 1859
    TextNewspapercomment       Effects of the Late Gale. - About 12 o'clock last Saturday night the schooner S. Buttles , Alexander Pollock , master, went ashore 10 or 12 miles east of the
    TextNewspapercomment     Effects of the Late Gale. - About 12 o'clock last Saturday night the schooner S. Buttles , Alexander Pollock , master, went ashore 10 or 12 miles east of the …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., Sept. 6, 1921
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., Sept. 6, 1921
    TextNewspapercomment       Three Lives Lost When Steamer Rammed Schooner Oliver Mowat _______ Bad Marine Tragedy Late Last Thursday Night _______ Old Schooner Hit by Steamer Keywest Near Main Ducks and Cut in Two - Captain Tom Van Dusen One of the Victims. _______ Captain ...
    TextNewspapercomment     Three Lives Lost When Steamer Rammed Schooner Oliver Mowat _______ Bad Marine Tragedy Late Last Thursday Night _______ Old Schooner Hit by Steamer Keywest Near Main Ducks and Cut in …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., July 25, 1876
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., July 25, 1876
    TextNewspapercomment       A REMINISCENCE _______ The Late Captain Starkweather and Captain John T. Van Alstine, shipmates, in England when the Queen was Married. _____ Captain John H. Starkweather, whose death, which we announced yesterday, occurred at Detroit last Thursday, deserves ...
    TextNewspapercomment     A REMINISCENCE _______ The Late Captain Starkweather and Captain John T. Van Alstine, shipmates, in England when the Queen was Married. _____ Captain John H. Starkweather, whose death, which we …
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  • Detroit Post and Tribune (Detroit, MI), 16 Apr, 1878
    Detroit Post and Tribune (Detroit, MI), 16 Apr, 1878
    TextNewspapercomment       One is not sure where this launch took place, the vessel described sounds very similar to the modern day pontoon paddle boat, except for it's hand-operated paddle.
    TextNewspapercomment     One is not sure where this launch took place, the vessel described sounds very similar to the modern day pontoon paddle boat, except for it's hand-operated paddle.
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  • Steamer Illinois
    Steamer Illinois
    NewspaperTextcomment  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 30 Sep 1857     STEAMER ILLINOIS.--From telegraph received in this city yesterday afternoon, we learn that the steamer Illinois arrived in Detroit yesterday morning. She was four days from from Marquette. She broke some portion of her machinery, and will be compelled to go into Dry-dock for repairs. ...
    NewspaperTextcomment  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 30 Sep 1857   STEAMER ILLINOIS.--From telegraph received in this city yesterday afternoon, we learn that the steamer Illinois arrived in Detroit yesterday morning. She was four days from from Marquette. She broke some …
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  • Burning of the E. K. Collins
    Burning of the E. K. Collins
    TextNewspapercomment  Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 9 Oct 1854, 249-50     Burning of the E. K. Collins Between ten and eleven o'clock, on the night of October 9, 1854, the steamboat E. K. Collins was burned to the water's edge on Lake Erie, nearly opposite the lighthouse below Mauldin. At the time the fire broke out, she was on her way …
    TextNewspapercomment  Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 9 Oct 1854, 249-50   Burning of the E. K. Collins Between ten and eleven o'clock, on the night of October 9, 1854, the steamboat E. K. Collins was burned to the water's edge on …
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  • Burning of the G. P. Griffith
    Burning of the G. P. Griffith
    TextNewspapercomment  Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 17 Jun 1850, 261-65     Burning of the G. P. Griffith. The fine steamer G. P. Griffith took fire on Lake Erie, about twenty miles below Cleveland, and was burnt to the water's edge, on June 17, 1850. The passengers were all in their berths when the alarm of fire was given, about three o'clock …
    TextNewspapercomment  Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 17 Jun 1850, 261-65   Burning of the G. P. Griffith. The fine steamer G. P. Griffith took fire on Lake Erie, about twenty miles below Cleveland, and was burnt to the water's edge, on …
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  • John O'Neil (Schooner), U75590, 11 Feb 1881
    John O'Neil (Schooner), U75590, 11 Feb 1881
    TextNewspapercomment       repairing, Cleveland
    TextNewspapercomment     repairing, Cleveland
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  • Cuba (Schooner), U4576, 30 Jun 1896
    Cuba (Schooner), U4576, 30 Jun 1896
    TextNewspapercomment       abandoned ???
    TextNewspapercomment     abandoned ???
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  • Homer H. Hine (Scow), U42421, aground, 1883
    Homer H. Hine (Scow), U42421, aground, 1883
    TextNewspapercomment       Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspapercomment     Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
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  • Iowa (Barge), U100298, aground, 18 Nov 1883
    Iowa (Barge), U100298, aground, 18 Nov 1883
    TextNewspapercomment       Reason: aground Lives: 3 Hull damage: $7,000 Cargo: included Freight: lumber Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspapercomment     Reason: aground Lives: 3 Hull damage: $7,000 Cargo: included Freight: lumber Remarks: Total loss
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  • General Tracy (Schooner), aground, 1809
    General Tracy (Schooner), aground, 1809
    TextNewspapercomment       Reason: aground Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspapercomment     Reason: aground Remarks: Total loss
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  • Fortune (Schooner), aground, 16 Nov 1864
    Fortune (Schooner), aground, 16 Nov 1864
    TextNewspapercomment       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: oats Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspapercomment     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: oats Remarks: Total loss
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  • Audrey A., C174987, vandalized & abandoned, 1974
    Audrey A., C174987, vandalized & abandoned, 1974
    TextNewspapercomment       Reason: vandalized & abandoned Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspapercomment     Reason: vandalized & abandoned Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
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  • Barge 115 (Barge), U53268, aground, 13 Dec 1899
    Barge 115 (Barge), U53268, aground, 13 Dec 1899
    TextNewspapercomment       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: iron ore Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspapercomment     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: iron ore Remarks: Total loss
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  • Evening Star (Schooner), capsized, 1 Jul 1868
    Evening Star (Schooner), capsized, 1 Jul 1868
    TextNewspapercomment       Reason: capsized Lives: 2 Remarks: Recovered
    TextNewspapercomment     Reason: capsized Lives: 2 Remarks: Recovered
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