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  • YORK STATE and others ashore
    YORK STATE and others ashore
    Imagecomment       Stereoview of the schooner YORK STATE of ASHTABULA and a second schooner ashore on the south shore of Lake Erie after being flushed out of Ashtabula Creek in September 1878. A segment of the broken "floating bridge" is in the foreground. Behind it is the YORK STATE. The schooner ashore …
    Imagecomment     Stereoview of the schooner YORK STATE of ASHTABULA and a second schooner ashore on the south shore of Lake Erie after being flushed out of Ashtabula Creek in September 1878. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Str. City of Detroit III Hurricane Deck
    Str. City of Detroit III Hurricane Deck
    Image       Photograph from the Hurricane Deck of the steamboat CITY OF DETROIT III on her trials. She ran over the steambarge JOSEPH C. SUIT the wreck of which can be off on the left side of the image.
    Image     Photograph from the Hurricane Deck of the steamboat CITY OF DETROIT III on her trials. She ran over the steambarge JOSEPH C. SUIT the wreck of which can be off …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC at Oswego, 27 Nov 1894
    DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC at Oswego, 27 Nov 1894
    Image       Black and white photograph of the schooners DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC ashore near Oswego on 27 Nov. 1894.
    Image     Black and white photograph of the schooners DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC ashore near Oswego on 27 Nov. 1894.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC at Oswego, 27 Nov 1894
    DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC at Oswego, 27 Nov 1894
    Image       Black and white photograph of a crowd looking on at the schooners DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC ashore near Oswego on 27 Nov. 1894. The harbor can be seen to the west in the background.
    Image     Black and white photograph of a crowd looking on at the schooners DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC ashore near Oswego on 27 Nov. 1894. The harbor can be seen to …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Bessemer and Kate Howard
    The Bessemer and Kate Howard
    Image       Illustrated appeared with article "Heroic Work on Lake Michigan," Marine Review, February 1912, p. 69
    Image     Illustrated appeared with article "Heroic Work on Lake Michigan," Marine Review, February 1912, p. 69
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Dinkey and crew of Hopkins
    The Dinkey and crew of Hopkins
    Image       Illustrated appeared with article "Notable Rescue of Lake Superior," Marine Review, February 1912, p. 68
    Image     Illustrated appeared with article "Notable Rescue of Lake Superior," Marine Review, February 1912, p. 68
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  • Burning of the G. P. Griffith
    Burning of the G. P. Griffith
    TextImageNewspaper  Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters..., 17 Jun 1850, 261-65     BURNING OF THE G. P. GRIFFITH The fine steamer G. P. Griffith took fire on Lake Erie, about twenty miles below Cleveland, and was burnt to the water's edge, on June 17, 1850. The passengers were all in their berths when the alarm of fire was given, about three o'clock …
    TextImageNewspaper  Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters..., 17 Jun 1850, 261-65   BURNING OF THE G. P. GRIFFITH The fine steamer G. P. Griffith took fire on Lake Erie, about twenty miles below Cleveland, and was burnt to the water's edge, on …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Explosion of the America
    Explosion of the America
    TextImageNewspaper  Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters..., 31 Jul 1850, 261-65     EXPLOSION OF THE AMERICA This afflictive event took place on Lake Erie, July 31, 1850. The head of one of the starboard boilers blew off, turning the boiler deck upside down, raising the upper deck about four feet, and making all the central part of the boat a complete wreck. …
    TextImageNewspaper  Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters..., 31 Jul 1850, 261-65   EXPLOSION OF THE AMERICA This afflictive event took place on Lake Erie, July 31, 1850. The head of one of the starboard boilers blew off, turning the boiler deck upside …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Enterprise (Scow), aground, 1 Nov 1861
    Enterprise (Scow), aground, 1 Nov 1861
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Remarks: Total loss
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  • Mary (Barge), sunk, 1 Nov 1861
    Mary (Barge), sunk, 1 Nov 1861
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Cargo: $7,000 Freight: wheat
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Cargo: $7,000 Freight: wheat
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Prince Albert (Schooner), aground, 1 Dec 1861
    Prince Albert (Schooner), aground, 1 Dec 1861
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Pacific (Schooner), aground, 1 Feb 1862
    Pacific (Schooner), aground, 1 Feb 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Total loss
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  • Ottawa (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Apr 1862
    Ottawa (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Raised
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Raised
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  • Dispatch (Steamboat), overboard, 1 Apr 1862
    Dispatch (Steamboat), overboard, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: overboard Lives: 1
    TextNewspaper     Reason: overboard Lives: 1
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  • Valley City (Steamboat), aground, 1 Apr 1862
    Valley City (Steamboat), aground, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Remarks: Got off
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  • Dart (Steamboat), collision, 1 Apr 1862
    Dart (Steamboat), collision, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400
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  • Potomac (Propeller), U19618, collision, 1 Apr 1862
    Potomac (Propeller), U19618, collision, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil
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  • Pocahontas (Propeller), aground, 8 Apr 1862
    Pocahontas (Propeller), aground, 8 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $12,000 Cargo: ? Freight: corn & flour Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $12,000 Cargo: ? Freight: corn & flour Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Jefferson (Propeller), aground, 1 Apr 1862
    Jefferson (Propeller), aground, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $2,000 Cargo: ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $2,000 Cargo: ?
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Commerce (Brig), lost centre-board, 1 Apr 1862
    Commerce (Brig), lost centre-board, 1 Apr 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: lost centre-board Lives: nil Hull damage: $100
    TextNewspaper     Reason: lost centre-board Lives: nil Hull damage: $100
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