Skip to content


Results

We found 212 matching items.
  • Remove Search term Media Types: Images
  • Remove Search term Item types: Drawings
  • Remove Search term Creative Commons : by
list thumb list 2 columns gallery
  • Sand Bay School S.S. #18 & 15
    Sand Bay School S.S. #18 & 15
    Imagemystery       (Condition: Good.)
    Imagemystery     (Condition: Good.)
    Leeds & Thousand Islands Public Library
  • McKelvey School S.S. # 9
    McKelvey School S.S. # 9
    Image       (Condition: Good.)
    Image     (Condition: Good.)
    Leeds & Thousand Islands Public Library
  • Kathleen from Hanlan's Point
    Kathleen from Hanlan's Point
    Image       Drawing of Toronto Island ferry steamboat KATHLEEN .
    Image     Drawing of Toronto Island ferry steamboat KATHLEEN .
    Toronto Marine Historical Society
  • Island Queen
    Island Queen
    Image       Drawing of the Toronto Island ferry ISLAND QUEEN
    Image     Drawing of the Toronto Island ferry ISLAND QUEEN
    Toronto Marine Historical Society
  • Tug Winneconne and Steamer Scutanabacon
    Tug Winneconne and Steamer Scutanabacon
    Image       Scene at the dam, Appleton, Wis., 1868. Capt. Sam Neff in the tug, Winneconne is about to rescue the Str. Schtenanbequon [Scutanabacon] from being carried over the dam. Capt. Neff also righted the vessel when it was bottom up in Lake Winnebago; it also sank in the Menasha lock. After …
    Image     Scene at the dam, Appleton, Wis., 1868. Capt. Sam Neff in the tug, Winneconne is about to rescue the Str. Schtenanbequon [Scutanabacon] from being carried over the dam. Capt. Neff …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Wreck of the Charles N. Ryan
    Wreck of the Charles N. Ryan
    Image      
    Image    
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Schooner Wolverine
    Schooner Wolverine
    Image       The schooner Wolverine, 117 x 25, built 1871, Grand Haven, Mich.- 195 gross tons. Used the so-called "Grand Haven rig", or four similar rigs, which originated in the 1870s. About 26 other vessels adopted this rig. Listed Ship Masters' Assoc. Directory, 1903; Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol.1, p. …
    Image     The schooner Wolverine, 117 x 25, built 1871, Grand Haven, Mich.- 195 gross tons. Used the so-called "Grand Haven rig", or four similar rigs, which originated in the 1870s. About …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steamer Frank Woods
    Steamer Frank Woods
    Image      
    Image    
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • B. W. Aldrich
    B. W. Aldrich
    Image       The tug B. W. Aldrich was built in Milwaukee, Wis. in 1868; 49 tons; 65 x 15; double engines, 16 x 18. Listed Inland Lloyds Vessel Register, 1893; Ship Masters Assoc. Dir., 1903.
    Image     The tug B. W. Aldrich was built in Milwaukee, Wis. in 1868; 49 tons; 65 x 15; double engines, 16 x 18. Listed Inland Lloyds Vessel Register, 1893; Ship Masters …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Tug Alert
    Tug Alert
    Image       Old harbor tug, Alert of Chicago, watching for a tow in the 1880s. The Ship Masters' Assoc. Directory, 1903, lists the tug as being built in 1874; owned by Lydon & Drews, Chicago; 49x13; 23 gross tonnage.
    Image     Old harbor tug, Alert of Chicago, watching for a tow in the 1880s. The Ship Masters' Assoc. Directory, 1903, lists the tug as being built in 1874; owned by Lydon …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steamer Arizona
    Steamer Arizona
    Image       Built Cleveland Ohio, 1868; 189 x 32; 765 gross tons; used as sand sucker. Listed Inland Lloyds Vessel Register, 1893; Ship Masters. Assoc. Directories,1903 etc.; Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 1,p.793. Note: The name of Jay A.Pearson is evidently the name of a previous sketcher; it does not …
    Image     Built Cleveland Ohio, 1868; 189 x 32; 765 gross tons; used as sand sucker. Listed Inland Lloyds Vessel Register, 1893; Ship Masters. Assoc. Directories,1903 etc.; Beers, History of the Great …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • S. D. Arnold
    S. D. Arnold
    Image       The S.D. Arnold. better known as "Bootjack" because of the angle made by her twin smoke stacks, was used in the log trade between De Pere, Wis. and Marinette, Wis. Built 1871, De Pere, Wis.; passed out of registry, 1894. Listed Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. l.
    Image     The S.D. Arnold. better known as "Bootjack" because of the angle made by her twin smoke stacks, was used in the log trade between De Pere, Wis. and Marinette, Wis. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Schooner D. S. Austin
    Schooner D. S. Austin
    Image       D.S.Austin, a wooden schooner of 281 gross tons, was owned by Samuel Neff & Sons from 1896 to 1898, when the schooner stranded on Nov. 7, 1898 on Lake Michigan, one-fourth mile north of the Ludington (Mich) piers. The vessel broke up. Cf. History of the Great Lakes, by Beers, …
    Image     D.S.Austin, a wooden schooner of 281 gross tons, was owned by Samuel Neff & Sons from 1896 to 1898, when the schooner stranded on Nov. 7, 1898 on Lake Michigan, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Tug Baltimore
    Tug Baltimore
    Image       Tug Baltimore as seen on the stadium machinery, 1934; owned by Booth Fisheries. Cleveland, Ohio. Presumably Sister ship to tugs, Louisville, Nashville and Pittsburgh -10 tugs in all -built 1910, Lorain, Ohio.
    Image     Tug Baltimore as seen on the stadium machinery, 1934; owned by Booth Fisheries. Cleveland, Ohio. Presumably Sister ship to tugs, Louisville, Nashville and Pittsburgh -10 tugs in all -built 1910, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Schooner Mary Battle
    Schooner Mary Battle
    Image       The Mary Battle, of St.Catherine Is, Ont.,an old timber carrier was similar in size to hundreds that traded through the old Welland canal. Some of them carried hewn timber, picking up their cargoes along the shores of the upper Great Lakes. then sailing to Kingston. Ont.. where lumber was rafted …
    Image     The Mary Battle, of St.Catherine Is, Ont.,an old timber carrier was similar in size to hundreds that traded through the old Welland canal. Some of them carried hewn timber, picking …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Tug Boscobel with tows Active & Noque Bay
    Tug Boscobel with tows Active & Noque Bay
    Image       During the lumbering days in Wisconsin, steamers and their tows were common sights on the Great Lakes, This drawing shows the Boscobel making up a tow at Peshtigo, Wis. with the barges Active & Noque Bay. The Peshtigo Lumber Co. built a fleet of barges at Trenton, Mich. -the Active, …
    Image     During the lumbering days in Wisconsin, steamers and their tows were common sights on the Great Lakes, This drawing shows the Boscobel making up a tow at Peshtigo, Wis. with …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Flat boat - M. Brunette
    Flat boat - M. Brunette
    Image       The M. Brunett, or Brunette, of Green Bay, Wis., was the B & B ex-tug, Mary Newton. It was made into a flat boat -100 feet long; 21 feet wide and 5 feet in depth. It ran on Green Bay, Wis. in the 1880s; used as a stone and lumber …
    Image     The M. Brunett, or Brunette, of Green Bay, Wis., was the B & B ex-tug, Mary Newton. It was made into a flat boat -100 feet long; 21 feet wide …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steamer G. T. Burroughs
    Steamer G. T. Burroughs
    Image       The Ship Masters' Assoc. Directory, 1903, lists the G. T. Burroughs as a freighter of 109 feet in length, 24-foot beam; built 1881; 130 gross tons; owned by Standard Contracting Co., Cleveland, Ohio, and in a separate listing, by Wyndam C. Jones, Cleveland. Ohio.
    Image     The Ship Masters' Assoc. Directory, 1903, lists the G. T. Burroughs as a freighter of 109 feet in length, 24-foot beam; built 1881; 130 gross tons; owned by Standard Contracting …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Schooner Butcher Boy
    Schooner Butcher Boy
    Image       Butcher Boy, former barque, sailed on the Great Lakes for many years; 149 feet long; 29 foot beam; 11 feet in depth. Built De Pere, Wis. 1868. Listed in Ship Masters' Assoc. Dir. 1903; Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 1,p.802; Inland Lloyds Vessel Register, 1893. In commission in …
    Image     Butcher Boy, former barque, sailed on the Great Lakes for many years; 149 feet long; 29 foot beam; 11 feet in depth. Built De Pere, Wis. 1868. Listed in Ship …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • 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, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Web Tools:
Dublin Core | Mods
Contributors
Media Types
Location
See more ...
See fewer ...
Sort A-Z...
Sort by hits...
Groups
See more ...
See fewer ...
Sort A-Z...
Sort by hits...
Item Types
Years
18001800180118021803180418051806180718081809
18101810181118121813181418151816181718181819
18201820182118221823182418251826182718281829
18301830183118321833183418351836183718381839
18401840184118421843184418451846184718481849
18501850185118521853185418551856185718581859
18601860186118621863186418651866186718681869
18701870187118721873187418751876187718781879
18801880188118821883188418851886188718881889
18901890189118921893189418951896189718981899
19001900190119021903190419051906190719081909
19101910191119121913191419151916191719181919
19201920192119221923192419251926192719281929
19301930193119321933193419351936193719381939
19401940194119421943194419451946194719481949
Features
Creative Commons
  • By