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      Another New Vessel _________ The Launch at Goble & Macfarlane's Yard. _________ The largest crowd we have seen in many years at a launch, gathered at Goble and Macfarlane's ship yard Saturday, attracted thither to witness the launch of the new schooner which ...

      This vessel was built by Goble, although not directly mentioned here.

      GONE TO THE BOTTOM. ___________ The Schooner Shannon, Coal Laden, Bids Farewell to the Lake Marine. ___________ This morning between two and three o'clock, Captain Acton and four sailors, the crew of the schooner Shannon, returned to this port in a yawl, and ...

      Another New Vessel The Launch at Goble and Mcfarlane's Yard The largest crowd we have seen in many years at a launch, gathered at Goble and Mcfarlane's ship yard Saturday, attracted thither to witness the launch of the new schooner which they have been building since February ...

      The steamboat "Owego," made a successful trial trip from Owego to Binghamton and back last week. A large number of excursionists were on board, and it is reported that they had a gay time. The passage of the steamer from Binghamton to Owego is described in the Binghamton Times as …

      This is an extract from a longer letter dated 22 July 1874, written by one January Toms and printed in the St. Joseph Herald. Nelson W. Napier was lost on the steamer Alpena when she foundered in 1880.

      A Row on the Lake Shore One of Fair Haven's guardians of the public peace arrived in town this morning armed with a warrant issued by Justice Dean Lake, of Sterling, and arrested Capt. Eli Budge, of the schooner C.A. Martin, who is charged with erecting dormitories on the cranium …

      A Welcome Fleet. The arrival of the grain fleet of vessels from Chicago and Milwaukee, yesterday afternoon and last night brought gladness to many hearts in this city. Some of the vessels were absent from this port two months and their appearance this morning was that of ...

      Gone To The Bottom _____ A Canal Boat With Ashes Founders and Sinks in Lake Ontario - Narrow Escape of the Crew. ____ The tug C.P. Morey with two canal boats, laden with ashes from the Bay of Quinte, arrived in port last night about half-past ten o'clock, and ...

      A COINCIDENCE. - Speaking of the strange coincidence of vessels of the same name meeting with mishaps at the same time, we have noticed a remarkable one within the past week. Monday of last week the prop Lake Ontario went aground in Lake Erie; Tuesday the steamer Ontario went aground …

      The Augustus Ford _____ Further Particulars of the Loss of the Schooner and the Death of Captain Pease -- Frozen to Death - The Bodies to be Brought Home. _____ Yesterday afternoon, while yet the terrible November tempest raged across the lake and through the ...

      *Prop CHARLES J. KERSHAW **Prop DAVID BALLENTINE, later QUITO Ballentine & Co were major shippers and shipowners on the Saginaw River. They also operated a shipyard at Bangor (W. Bay City) under the direction of master ship carpenter Theophilis (Tom) Boston. Most of their vessels list Boston as the builder …

      Navigation Open. _______ The Schooner Canadian the First Arrival of the Season. _______ The long, tedious winter, which seems to congeal the energies of at least one third of the inhabitants of Oswego, has at last given way to balm spring, and the first sign of ...

      Another New Schooner the Belle Mitchell. _______ Last evening between 7 and 8 o'clock the new schooner Belle Mitchell arrived at this port with 18,000 bushels of wheat for Jenkins, hover & Co. This morning she was visited by many of our citizens and her good points ...

      A Narrow Escape. _______ The Schooner E.W. Rathbun found at Anchor near Nine Mile Point, Mexico Bay. _______ Saturday was a wintry day, indeed. The wind, from the northwest, accompanied by snow, blew strong, at times almost a gale, lashing Lake Ontario into a ...

      The small sidewheeler WAVE (US#26645) out of Bay City was a river steamer of 122 tons, and was probably normally used as a boom tug. This was the end of her. The Charity Islands are in the mouth of Saginaw Bay, centered between Pt. Lookout and Caseville. I used to …

      * this figure erroneous by about 800%. Total tonnage of the scows shown adds up to 3,890.72 tons and the grand total to 73,954.89.

      Superintendent Bennett, informs us that there has been a large amount of work done on the Chenango canal this spring, slush snow that prevailed during the month of April, in order that the canal might be ready on the 5th of May, the day appointed for the opening of navigation. …

 Jefferson County Journal (Adams, NY), 3 Jun 1874     The Schooner Jennie White. - Boat launch day came at last. It was one of the finest for the purpose. Quite a collection of people were present, prominent among whom were the owners of the vessel, Mr. Leonard Seaton, Mr. Herbert Seaton and Capt. J.M. White. The vessel is a …

 Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 7 May 1874     Along the Docks The tow line of the canal boat Autocrat broke yesterday forenoon on the second river level and before another line could be got to the shore the rapid current swept the boat to the dam where she remained until today when she was released by the tug …