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- New Discovery in Lake OntarioOswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 10 Jul 1856 New Discovery in Lake Ontario. - A fine natural harbor on Lake Ontario, a few miles below Presque' Isle, has been opened by a strange freak of Nature, and "Consecon" is now accessible to steamers of the largest class. The Colbourn "Transcript" says the steamer "Chief Justice Robinson" made an …Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 10 Jul 1856 New Discovery in Lake Ontario. - A fine natural harbor on Lake Ontario, a few miles below Presque' Isle, has been opened by a strange freak of Nature, and "Consecon" …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Philo Bennett (Schooner), C88580, aground, 7 Nov 1884Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,300 Remarks: Got offReason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,300 Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Cuba (Propeller), C71153, aground, 20 Nov 1884Reason: aground Hull damage: $8,000 Cargo: $12,000 Freight: barley Remarks: Got offReason: aground Hull damage: $8,000 Cargo: $12,000 Freight: barley Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Julia (Schooner), aground, 23 Nov 1884Reason: aground Remarks: Got offReason: aground Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Garibaldi (Schooner), aground, 21 Nov 1880Reason: aground Lives: 1 Remarks: Got offReason: aground Lives: 1 Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Elizabeth Reid, ill.Daily Packet & Times (Orillia), 27 Jun 1972Daily Packet & Times (Orillia), 27 Jun 1972Orillia Public Library
- SNOW BIRD: Schooner Days CCXXXII (232)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Mar 1936 SNOW BIRD Schooner Days CCXXXII (232) _______ THIRTY years ago Albert Maude of Toronto, laid the Good News up in the mouth of the Humber, closing a career in lake navigation, honorable on his part and hers, and took the train ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Mar 1936 SNOW BIRD Schooner Days CCXXXII (232) _______ THIRTY years ago Albert Maude of Toronto, laid the Good News up in the mouth of the Humber, closing a career in lake …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ship BuildingWisconsin Free Democrat (Milwaukee, WI), 12 Dec 1853 SHIP BUILDING.--Caleb Harrison has just commenced laying the keel for a vessel, just south of John Jennings' Tannery. the dimensions are to be, length of keel 96 feet, breadth of beam 32 feet, depth of hold 8 feet. Capt. Barber has two new vessels well underway at his yard below …Wisconsin Free Democrat (Milwaukee, WI), 12 Dec 1853 SHIP BUILDING.--Caleb Harrison has just commenced laying the keel for a vessel, just south of John Jennings' Tannery. the dimensions are to be, length of keel 96 feet, breadth of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- No Mail -- Another Steamer Broke DownMilwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 17 Nov 1854, p. 2 NO MAIL -- ANOTHER STEAMER BROKE DOWN. -- We learn that the steamer Arctic, which left Chicago yesterday morning for this city with the mail and passengers, broke her shaft or some other part of her machinery when near Waukegan and was towed back by the Cleveland, going south. So …Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 17 Nov 1854, p. 2 NO MAIL -- ANOTHER STEAMER BROKE DOWN. -- We learn that the steamer Arctic, which left Chicago yesterday morning for this city with the mail and passengers, broke her shaft …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Lucky to be AliveMilwaukee 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 ...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
- Launch of the May DurrCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 10 Apr 1888 LAUNCH OF THE MAY DURR May Durr is the name of a new steam barge launched at the Milwaukee shipyard Saturday afternoon. The boat was named after the daughter of Emil Durr, one of her owners. For half an hour before the launch a squad of police were kept busy …Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 10 Apr 1888 LAUNCH OF THE MAY DURR May Durr is the name of a new steam barge launched at the Milwaukee shipyard Saturday afternoon. The boat was named after the daughter of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Splendid LaunchMilwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 17 Sep 1847, p. 2 Splendid Launch .--The new brig, built by Capt. ALFRED GILSON, for CHARLES P. HELFENSTEIN & Co. of this city, was launched yesterday afternoon, in presence of a large concourse of spectators. As she glided gracefully into the water a streamer from the foremast head disclosed the name, ...Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 17 Sep 1847, p. 2 Splendid Launch .--The new brig, built by Capt. ALFRED GILSON, for CHARLES P. HELFENSTEIN & Co. of this city, was launched yesterday afternoon, in presence of a large concourse of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kenosha (Propeller), leak, 1 Apr 1862Reason: leak Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Cargo: $200 Freight: flour Remarks: RepairedReason: leak Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Cargo: $200 Freight: flour Remarks: RepairedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Commodore Nutt (Tug), broke machinery, 1 Aug 1871Reason: broke machinery Lives: nilReason: broke machinery Lives: nilMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mary E. Perew (Schooner), U16325, dismasted, 1 Aug 1871Reason: dismasted Lives: nil Remarks: RepairedReason: dismasted Lives: nil Remarks: RepairedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- American Eagle (Propeller), U570, struck dock, 1 Aug 1871Reason: struck dock Lives: nilReason: struck dock Lives: nilMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Lowell (Brig), sprung foremast, 1 Oct 1861Reason: sprung foremast Lives: nil Hull damage: $150Reason: sprung foremast Lives: nil Hull damage: $150Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Prairie State (Propeller), collision, 1 Nov 1861Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Remarks: RepairedReason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Remarks: RepairedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Pilgrim (Schooner), aground, 1 Nov 1861Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $200Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $200Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Franklin (Schooner), sunk, 1 Dec 1862Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Cargo: $2,000 Freight: wheatReason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Cargo: $2,000 Freight: wheatMaritime History of the Great Lakes