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  • Three Saved: Six Drowned
    Three Saved: Six Drowned
    NewspaperText  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 26 Sep 1916     THREE SAVED: SIX DROWNED Steamer Roberval Capsized in the Lake. Bound to the Diamond Match Company with a Cargo of Lumber When the Deckload Shifted and the Little Steamer Turned Turtle in the Gather Gloom of Night Trapped in thousands of feet of seasoned lumber, five ...
    NewspaperText  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 26 Sep 1916   THREE SAVED: SIX DROWNED Steamer Roberval Capsized in the Lake. Bound to the Diamond Match Company with a Cargo of Lumber When the Deckload Shifted and the Little Steamer Turned …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Aero Cable, Niagara Falls
    Aero Cable, Niagara Falls
    Image       The Whirlpool Aero Car opened in 1916 by the Niagara Aero Car Company
    Image     The Whirlpool Aero Car opened in 1916 by the Niagara Aero Car Company
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1916
    Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1916
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  • Lake Ship Lost 20 seamen perished
    Lake Ship Lost 20 seamen perished
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 9 May 1916     Lake Ship Lost 20 seamen perished Steamer S. R. Kirby Sinks During Terrific Gale on Lake Superior Mate and one sailor are saved. Boats on Lake Superior Driven to shelter by Fifty-two mile wind. Considerable damage done in Copper Country Sault Ste. Marie, May 9 ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 9 May 1916   Lake Ship Lost 20 seamen perished Steamer S. R. Kirby Sinks During Terrific Gale on Lake Superior Mate and one sailor are saved. Boats on Lake Superior Driven to shelter …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Lucky to be Alive
    Lucky to be Alive
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 12 May 1916     Lucky to be Alive Survivor of Lake Disaster Summarized His experience-- Engineer of lost steamer visits Milwaukee James True second engineer on the steamer S.R. Kirby, which foundered during a heavy gale on Lake Superior, Monday and who was one of but four members of the ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 12 May 1916   Lucky to be Alive Survivor of Lake Disaster Summarized His experience-- Engineer of lost steamer visits Milwaukee James True second engineer on the steamer S.R. Kirby, which foundered during a …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Lake Sailor of 58 Years, Retires From Service
    Lake Sailor of 58 Years, Retires From Service
    NewspaperText  Syracuse Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY), 16 Mar 1916     He lived at 14 W. Fifth St., Oswego. He died Sept. 13, 1921. A brother, Matthew, of Grantwood, N.J., died July 26, 1917. The family belonged to St. Mary's Church. He was survived by three sons, Dr. Patrick H. Hourigan of Buffalo, Daniel P. and Leo Hourigan; two daughters, Mrs. …
    NewspaperText  Syracuse Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY), 16 Mar 1916   He lived at 14 W. Fifth St., Oswego. He died Sept. 13, 1921. A brother, Matthew, of Grantwood, N.J., died July 26, 1917. The family belonged to St. Mary's Church. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Big Improvements This Winter at the Shipyard
    Big Improvements This Winter at the Shipyard
    NewspaperText  Ogdensburg Republican-Journal, 27 Dec 1916     Big Improvements This Winter at the Shipyard ____ New Line of Piers Costing $30,000 Will be Constructed to Provide Increased Dockage Facilities - Capacity of Machine Shop at Yard is Doubled _____ Improvements costing upward of $30,000 are to be made at the ...
    NewspaperText  Ogdensburg Republican-Journal, 27 Dec 1916   Big Improvements This Winter at the Shipyard ____ New Line of Piers Costing $30,000 Will be Constructed to Provide Increased Dockage Facilities - Capacity of Machine Shop at Yard is …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Roberval’s Crew Are Picked Up
    Roberval’s Crew Are Picked Up
    NewspaperText  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 27 Sep 1916     Roberval's Crew Are Picked Up Seven of the Nine Are Now Accounted For Float on Improvised Rafts and Picked up at 5 o'clock Yesterday afternoon by the Coast Guard Boat at Big Sandy- Two are Missing Believed Both were Drowning The death toll of the foundered barge ...
    NewspaperText  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 27 Sep 1916   Roberval's Crew Are Picked Up Seven of the Nine Are Now Accounted For Float on Improvised Rafts and Picked up at 5 o'clock Yesterday afternoon by the Coast Guard Boat …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Captain J.B. Hall's Death
    Captain J.B. Hall's Death
    NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 5 Aug 1916     Captain J.B. Hall's Death. ___ Prominent and Well Known Lake Captain Will be Buried in Oswego ____ Captain John B. Hall, of Buffalo, well known vessel master, died at his home in that city yesterday after a brief illness. He was one of ...
    NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 5 Aug 1916   Captain J.B. Hall's Death. ___ Prominent and Well Known Lake Captain Will be Buried in Oswego ____ Captain John B. Hall, of Buffalo, well known vessel master, died at his …
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  • Old-Timers Sailed Thrilling Races
    Old-Timers Sailed Thrilling Races
    NewspaperText       Old-Timers Sailed Thrilling Races ____ Slattery Tells of Rivalry Between Schooners Moonlight and Porter ____ "We used to see some exciting races between freight schooners on the lakes in the old days," remarked ...
    NewspaperText     Old-Timers Sailed Thrilling Races ____ Slattery Tells of Rivalry Between Schooners Moonlight and Porter ____ "We used to see some exciting races between freight schooners on the lakes in the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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