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Groups: Evening News- Groups: Canadian Marine News
- Year: 1891
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- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Aug 12, 1891
Lakemen never really forgot about the old brig NIAGARA, which gained fame in the Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812. She was scuttled in Misery Bay (Erie,Pa) after the war to preserve her and was mentioned - not often, but regularly - in the papers from then … Lakemen never really forgot about the old brig NIAGARA, which gained fame in the Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812. She was scuttled in Misery Bay (Erie,Pa) …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), August 14, 1891 This was not quite a fair comparision, as the iron-hulled CAMPANA (Br#51646) was a passenger and package freighter with side hatches and not quite built to compete directly with the deck-hatched lakes grain bulkers. It shows the built-in bias the American lakemen had against foreign-built boats. She was 1,288 tons, … This was not quite a fair comparision, as the iron-hulled CAMPANA (Br#51646) was a passenger and package freighter with side hatches and not quite built to compete directly with the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), March 11, 1891 Two of the vessels listed, WILLIAM YOUNG and GENESEE CHIEF, were lost the same season - the YOUNG in October and the CHIEF in August. Two of the vessels listed, WILLIAM YOUNG and GENESEE CHIEF, were lost the same season - the YOUNG in October and the CHIEF in August.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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