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  • New Discovery in Lake Ontario
    New Discovery in Lake Ontario
    TextNewspaper  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" is now accessible to steamers of the largest class. The Colbourn "Transcript" says the steamer "Chief Justice Robinson" made an …
    TextNewspaper  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 1884
    Philo Bennett (Schooner), C88580, aground, 7 Nov 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,300 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,300 Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Cuba (Propeller), C71153, aground, 20 Nov 1884
    Cuba (Propeller), C71153, aground, 20 Nov 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Hull damage: $8,000 Cargo: $12,000 Freight: barley Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Hull damage: $8,000 Cargo: $12,000 Freight: barley Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Julia (Schooner), aground, 23 Nov 1884
    Julia (Schooner), aground, 23 Nov 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Garibaldi (Schooner), aground, 21 Nov 1880
    Garibaldi (Schooner), aground, 21 Nov 1880
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: 1 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: 1 Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Musket Mystery of the Main Duck: Schooner Days CL (150)
    Musket Mystery of the Main Duck: Schooner Days CL (150)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Aug 1934     Musket Mystery of the Main Duck Schooner Days CL (150) ____ WE let go in the lee of the Main Duck, in four fathoms of water so clear we could see our 160-lb anchor lying on its side on the stony bottom. It looked small, about ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Aug 1934   Musket Mystery of the Main Duck Schooner Days CL (150) ____ WE let go in the lee of the Main Duck, in four fathoms of water so clear we could …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Claude Cole Buys Buffalo From The Shields’ Wild West Show
    Claude Cole Buys Buffalo From The Shields’ Wild West Show
    TextNewspaper  Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 13 Mar 1926     Claude Cole Buys Buffalo From The Shields' Wild West Show Capt. Claude W. Cole, doughty lake master of Cape Vincent, whose tug C. W. Cole, last steamer to be launched at the Phelps shipyard in Chaumont, plied the eastern end of Lake Ontario, is about to essay a second attempt …
    TextNewspaper  Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 13 Mar 1926   Claude Cole Buys Buffalo From The Shields' Wild West Show Capt. Claude W. Cole, doughty lake master of Cape Vincent, whose tug C. W. Cole, last steamer to be launched …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • "Old King" Cole Getting Things In Shape at the Ducks for Winter
    "Old King" Cole Getting Things In Shape at the Ducks for Winter
    TextNewspaper  Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 10 Dec 1928     "Old King" Cole Getting Things In Shape at the Ducks for Winter Claude W. Cole will leave Cape Vincent this week for his island kingdom, the Main Ducks at the foot of Lake Ontario, taking a supply of provisions to Aleck Taylor and John Taylor, two of his employees, who …
    TextNewspaper  Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 10 Dec 1928   "Old King" Cole Getting Things In Shape at the Ducks for Winter Claude W. Cole will leave Cape Vincent this week for his island kingdom, the Main Ducks at the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Metcalf (Schooner), sunk, 1 Oct 1861
    Metcalf (Schooner), sunk, 1 Oct 1861
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,800 Cargo: $800 Freight: coal Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,800 Cargo: $800 Freight: coal Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Albany Argus, 13 Dec 1822, p. 3
    Albany Argus, 13 Dec 1822, p. 3
    NewspaperText       It is stated by Capt. MOSIER of the Lady Maitland, from Niagara for Prescott, that on Sunday morning the 19th instant, the Schooner Hibernian , belonging to Mr. Smith, of Kingston, bound to New-York, loaded with merchandize, went on shore on the ducks, having parted both cables and ...
    NewspaperText     It is stated by Capt. MOSIER of the Lady Maitland, from Niagara for Prescott, that on Sunday morning the 19th instant, the Schooner Hibernian , belonging to Mr. Smith, of …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Duck Islands Claim Three More Lives
    Duck Islands Claim Three More Lives
    TextNewspaper  Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 18 Jan 1931     Duck Islands Claim Three More Lives _______ Solvay Man and Buddies Latest Victims _______ Score Perished There _______ Mariners Recall Wrecks in Vicinity of Isles Periling Boats _______ Exclusive Dispatch to The Herald. Kingston, ...
    TextNewspaper  Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 18 Jan 1931   Duck Islands Claim Three More Lives _______ Solvay Man and Buddies Latest Victims _______ Score Perished There _______ Mariners Recall Wrecks in Vicinity of Isles Periling Boats _______ Exclusive Dispatch …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • C. Hickox (Propeller), C105817, aground\fire, 2 Dec 1906
    C. Hickox (Propeller), C105817, aground\fire, 2 Dec 1906
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground\fire Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground\fire Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Jenny Lind (Schooner), aground, 1 Nov 1864
    Jenny Lind (Schooner), aground, 1 Nov 1864
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Freight: apples Remarks: ???
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Freight: apples Remarks: ???
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Acacia (Schooner), C126464, aground, 4 May 1903
    Acacia (Schooner), C126464, aground, 4 May 1903
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Freight: coal Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Freight: coal Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Northumberland (Brig), damaged cargo, 1 Aug 1863
    Northumberland (Brig), damaged cargo, 1 Aug 1863
    TextNewspaper       Reason: damaged cargo Hull damage: $200 Cargo: $400 Freight: wheat Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: damaged cargo Hull damage: $200 Cargo: $400 Freight: wheat Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Caroline (Schooner), aground, 27 May 1857
    Caroline (Schooner), aground, 27 May 1857
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: flour Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: flour Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Lord Elgin (Propeller), aground, 1 Oct 1856
    Lord Elgin (Propeller), aground, 1 Oct 1856
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $3,000 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $3,000 Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Colonist (Propeller), C33481, collision, 1 May 1861
    Colonist (Propeller), C33481, collision, 1 May 1861
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $50
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $50
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Olivia (Schooner), collision, 1 May 1861
    Olivia (Schooner), collision, 1 May 1861
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Moira (Propeller), sunk, 9 Oct 1862
    Moira (Propeller), sunk, 9 Oct 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $18,000 Cargo: $200 Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $18,000 Cargo: $200 Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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