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  • The ROYAL GEORGE and the Waterspiders
    The ROYAL GEORGE and the Waterspiders
    Image       THE "ROYAL GEORGE" AND THE WATERSPIDERS "Our three-master came bowling down with her sails so full of shot holes they looked like the cook's colander. On her track crept like water spiders five Yankee schooners, with long sweeps through their ports." C. H. J. SNIDER 10/11/12...
    Image     THE "ROYAL GEORGE" AND THE WATERSPIDERS "Our three-master came bowling down with her sails so full of shot holes they looked like the cook's colander. On her track crept like …
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  • The "SIMCOE" running the Gauntlet
    The "SIMCOE" running the Gauntlet
    Image       THE "SIMCOE" RUNNING THE GAUNTLET "Richardson squared her away before the wind and drove straight for Seven-Acre Shoal." C. H. J. SNIDER 30/6/12
    Image     THE "SIMCOE" RUNNING THE GAUNTLET "Richardson squared her away before the wind and drove straight for Seven-Acre Shoal." C. H. J. SNIDER 30/6/12
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  • The Invading Fleet Anchoring off the Defences of York (Now Toronto), April 27, 1813
    The Invading Fleet Anchoring off the Defences of York (Now Toronto), April 27, 1813
    Image       THE INVADING FLEET ANCHORING OFF THE DEFENCES OF YORK (NOW TORONTO), APRIL 27, 1813 C. H. J. SNIDER
    Image     THE INVADING FLEET ANCHORING OFF THE DEFENCES OF YORK (NOW TORONTO), APRIL 27, 1813 C. H. J. SNIDER
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  • The "NANCY"
    The "NANCY"
    Image       The "NANCY" From a drawing in the John Ross Robertson collection of Canadian Historical Pictures, Toronto Public Library. C. H. J. SNIDER
    Image     The "NANCY" From a drawing in the John Ross Robertson collection of Canadian Historical Pictures, Toronto Public Library. C. H. J. SNIDER
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  • Andaste
    Andaste
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 19 May 1892, p. 8    
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 19 May 1892, p. 8  
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  • A Canadian Monitor
    A Canadian Monitor
    Image  Redway, W. E., Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 2 Jun 1892, p. 3     Canada's Contribution to the List of Monitors. Canadian vessel owners have for some time past been discussing plans of a freight vessel of the monitor type prepared by Engineer W. E. Redway of Toronto. Mr. Redway is connected with the John Doty Engine Works, operating an engine building plant in …
    Image  Redway, W. E., Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 2 Jun 1892, p. 3   Canada's Contribution to the List of Monitors. Canadian vessel owners have for some time past been discussing plans of a freight vessel of the monitor type prepared by Engineer W. …
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  • Inclined Triple Expansion Engines of Steamer City of Toledo
    Inclined Triple Expansion Engines of Steamer City of Toledo
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 23 Jun 1892, p. 7    
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 23 Jun 1892, p. 7  
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  • Screw Passenger Steamer Chicora
    Screw Passenger Steamer Chicora
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 14 Jul 1892, p. 5    
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 14 Jul 1892, p. 5  
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  • Lost Steamer W. H. Gilcher
    Lost Steamer W. H. Gilcher
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 3 Nov 1892, p. 7    
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 3 Nov 1892, p. 7  
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  • Belleville Boiler, to be used in Great Northern Steamers
    Belleville Boiler, to be used in Great Northern Steamers
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 22 Dec 1892, p. 5    
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 22 Dec 1892, p. 5  
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  • Sloop Can't-Help-It
    Sloop Can't-Help-It
    Image       Capt. Sam Neff's first vessel; he sailed it alone when he was about 15 years old, or younger. The sloop was moulded-built, about 35 feet long, 12 wide and draft-loaded, 3 feet in depth. Had a large cargo hatch, with cover -cockpit aft; no cabin. Purchased about 1855 with $35 …
    Image     Capt. Sam Neff's first vessel; he sailed it alone when he was about 15 years old, or younger. The sloop was moulded-built, about 35 feet long, 12 wide and draft-loaded, …
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  • Sloop Can't-Help-It
    Sloop Can't-Help-It
    Image       Capt. Sam Neff's first vessel; he sailed it alone when he was about 15 years old, or younger. The sloop was moulded-built, about 35 feet long, 12 wide and draft- loaded, 3 feet in depth. Had a large cargo hatch, with cover -cockpit aft; no cabin. Purchased about 1855 with …
    Image     Capt. Sam Neff's first vessel; he sailed it alone when he was about 15 years old, or younger. The sloop was moulded-built, about 35 feet long, 12 wide and draft- …
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  • Sail Scow CHARLIE CRAWFORD
    Sail Scow CHARLIE CRAWFORD
    Image       Sail scow, Charlie Crawford -largest of her type - was built in 1873 in Caseville, Mich., by and for her owner, P.J.Haynes, of Port Huron, to carry cedar poles and posts, and ties from the shores of Lake Huron to market. She rated 298 gross tons, was gunwale-built, and wore …
    Image     Sail scow, Charlie Crawford -largest of her type - was built in 1873 in Caseville, Mich., by and for her owner, P.J.Haynes, of Port Huron, to carry cedar poles and …
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  • Steel Tug Chicora
    Steel Tug Chicora
    Image       Steel tug Chicora was used on the Chicago-Illinois waterway; also Lake Michigan fishing tug. Later taken south -down the Mississippi river.
    Image     Steel tug Chicora was used on the Chicago-Illinois waterway; also Lake Michigan fishing tug. Later taken south -down the Mississippi river.
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  • Steamer Ossian Cook
    Steamer Ossian Cook
    Image       The Ossian Cook was built in the shape of a flat iron, but of wood in Oshkosh, Wis. in 1880; twin wheels. Had a successful career for some 25 years. Listed in H. C. Doman's reminiscences.
    Image     The Ossian Cook was built in the shape of a flat iron, but of wood in Oshkosh, Wis. in 1880; twin wheels. Had a successful career for some 25 years. …
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  • Steamer C. H. Davis
    Steamer C. H. Davis
    Image       The C. H. Davis (Charles H. Davis) is listed in the Ship Masters' Association Directory, 1903, as 145 feet long, 31 feet wide; built 1881. It ran for many years as a tow barge, and was then made into a steamer. Its construction was unusual: the plankings were laid at …
    Image     The C. H. Davis (Charles H. Davis) is listed in the Ship Masters' Association Directory, 1903, as 145 feet long, 31 feet wide; built 1881. It ran for many years …
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  • Tug Dodger
    Tug Dodger
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  • Steamer Maggie Duncan
    Steamer Maggie Duncan
    Image       The Maggie Duncan, a lumber carrier, was operated by Capt. Samuel Neff and his son, Sidney O. Neff, from 1893 until 1896. The vessel was built in 1890 at Fort Howard, Wis.; 535 gross tons; 164 x 31. The Duncan was purchased on March 15, 1893 for $30,000 and sold …
    Image     The Maggie Duncan, a lumber carrier, was operated by Capt. Samuel Neff and his son, Sidney O. Neff, from 1893 until 1896. The vessel was built in 1890 at Fort …
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  • Maggie Duncan with tows Sidney O. Neff and the City of Toledo
    Maggie Duncan with tows Sidney O. Neff and the City of Toledo
    Image       1894: a scene repeated many times on the Great Lakes during the lumber era -steamers pulling their lumber tows. All three ships in 1894 were owned by Capt. Samuel Neff & Sons. All ships listed, Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 1; Inland Lloyds Vessel Register, 1893; Ship Masters' …
    Image     1894: a scene repeated many times on the Great Lakes during the lumber era -steamers pulling their lumber tows. All three ships in 1894 were owned by Capt. Samuel Neff …
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  • Schooner Ebenezer
    Schooner Ebenezer
    Image       The schooner Ebenezer was built at Ephraim, Wis. in 1890; 57 feet long, 15 feet wide; 39 gross tons. F. Hogenson listed as owner in the Ship Masters' Assoc. Directory, 1903.
    Image     The schooner Ebenezer was built at Ephraim, Wis. in 1890; 57 feet long, 15 feet wide; 39 gross tons. F. Hogenson listed as owner in the Ship Masters' Assoc. Directory, …
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