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Media Types: Newspapers- Geographic Location: La Pointe
- Accident to the Water Witch
Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 15 Jun 1862, p. 1 ACCIDENT TO THE WATER WITCH.--By the steamerIllinois , which reached here yesterday from Lake Superior, we learn of a serious disaster which happened to the propellerWater Witch on her last up-trip. On the 7th inst., when 12 miles out from LaPointe, she broke ... Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 15 Jun 1862, p. 1 ACCIDENT TO THE WATER WITCH.--By the steamerIllinois , which reached here yesterday from Lake Superior, we learn of a serious disaster which happened to the propellerWater Witch on her ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Independence (Propeller), aground, 9 Oct 1852
Reason: aground
Freight: supplies
Remarks: Raised
Reason: aground
Freight: supplies
Remarks: RaisedMaritime History of the Great Lakes - Water Witch (Propeller), broke machinery, 7 Jun 1862 Reason: broke machinery
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $500
Remarks: Repaired
Reason: broke machinery
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $500
Remarks: RepairedMaritime History of the Great Lakes - Starvation on Superior: Schooner Days CXLV (145)
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Jun 1934 Starvation on Superior Schooner Days CXLV (145) Pious Indian woman tells how it feels to starve for months beside a dead husband, with nothing but prayer between her and death or the devil--A reminiscence of the schooner ... Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Jun 1934 Starvation on Superior Schooner Days CXLV (145) Pious Indian woman tells how it feels to starve for months beside a dead husband, with nothing but prayer between ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - For La Point, Bayfield and Superior City Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 6 May 1862, p. 3
For La Point, Bayfield and Superior City.--We are informed by Mr. H. Garretson, the Agent of Ward's Line of Lake Superior steamers, that it is the intention to run the steamer "Water Witch" to La Point, Bayfield and the city of Superior. This will be, so far as we are ... Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 6 May 1862, p. 3 For La Point, Bayfield and Superior City.--We are informed by Mr. H. Garretson, the Agent of Ward's Line of Lake Superior steamers, that it is the intention to run the ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
