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- Capt. James F. AllenCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 23 Jun 1910 Capt. James F. Allen ____ Interesting Sketch of the Life of the Popular Steamboat Man - Commanded all the Folger Boats. ____ The Kingston Whig of June 23 contained the following concerning the late Capt. James F. Allen. Captain Allen was born ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 23 Jun 1910 Capt. James F. Allen ____ Interesting Sketch of the Life of the Popular Steamboat Man - Commanded all the Folger Boats. ____ The Kingston Whig of June 23 contained the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Sailing SchoonerCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Apr 1915 The Sailing Schooner ____ Will Soon Be a Thing of the Past On the Great Lakes ____ The indications are that is only a matter of time, and a short time at that, when the sailing vessel will have disappeared completely from the Great Lakes. During the ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Apr 1915 The Sailing Schooner ____ Will Soon Be a Thing of the Past On the Great Lakes ____ The indications are that is only a matter of time, and a short …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 Aug 1915The day of the old wind jammers on the lake is past. There are now 28 schooners in commission on Lake Ontario, where formerly there were several hundred, and they are nearly all Canadian owned, though nearly all once had an American register. As the old schooners and sail crafts …The day of the old wind jammers on the lake is past. There are now 28 schooners in commission on Lake Ontario, where formerly there were several hundred, and they …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Hinckley, Ashore at Stony Point, Is a Total WreckCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Aug 1929 Hinckley, Ashore at Stony Point, Is a Total Wreck According to advices from Henderson Harbor the steam barge Hinckley, which was beached by its owner, Capt. A. R. Hinckley, about ten days ago in Gravely Bay, between Henderson Harbor and Stony Point, is a total wreck, having been ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Aug 1929 Hinckley, Ashore at Stony Point, Is a Total Wreck According to advices from Henderson Harbor the steam barge Hinckley, which was beached by its owner, Capt. A. R. Hinckley, about …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ontario's Record For Lost VesselsCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 20 Nov 1919 Ontario's Record For Lost Vessels _______ Many Ships Have Mysteriously Disappeared Beneath the Waters of This Lake _______ (Toronto Telegram) Did the "Homer Warren," wallowing the welter of sulky slumbering seas as she pushed her way homeward ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 20 Nov 1919 Ontario's Record For Lost Vessels _______ Many Ships Have Mysteriously Disappeared Beneath the Waters of This Lake _______ (Toronto Telegram) Did the "Homer Warren," wallowing the welter of sulky slumbering …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Boat Building at ChaumontCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 May 1921 Boat Building at Chaumont ____ Captain Frank Phelps Has the Only Shipyard in This Section ____ About fifty years ago, according to a Chaumont correspondent, this section of Jefferson county could boast of three shipyards, one at Sackets Harbor, ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 May 1921 Boat Building at Chaumont ____ Captain Frank Phelps Has the Only Shipyard in This Section ____ About fifty years ago, according to a Chaumont correspondent, this section of Jefferson county …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Post Office Closed at Point PeninsulaCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 6 Mar 1941 Post Office Closed at Point Peninsula ____ After more than 102 years the hamlet of Point Peninsula, once a thriving shipbuilding center during the early schooner days of the Great Lakes and later an oil-field boom town, lost its post office on the first day of last ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 6 Mar 1941 Post Office Closed at Point Peninsula ____ After more than 102 years the hamlet of Point Peninsula, once a thriving shipbuilding center during the early schooner days of the Great …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 16 Nov 1922The large fishing tug, built at the Phelps shipyard, Chaumont, for Claude W. Cole, of this village, was launched last Thursday afternoon. The craft, considered to be one of the sturdiest built at Chaumont in years, will soon be ready to place in commission.The large fishing tug, built at the Phelps shipyard, Chaumont, for Claude W. Cole, of this village, was launched last Thursday afternoon. The craft, considered to be one of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 24 Aug 1922p.3 an article by Uncle Philander Jr.: "....What I am going to complain about is the fact that the siren failed to function last Saturday afternoon when the St. Louis, the hulk of the old pulp wood boat that has laid in the water in the eastern portion of the …p.3 an article by Uncle Philander Jr.: "....What I am going to complain about is the fact that the siren failed to function last Saturday afternoon when the St. Louis, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Monday, April 21, 1851Tow Boat Howard - This new steam boat, built for towing vessels out and into the harbor, is nearly finished, and made her first trial trip on Saturday afternoon. She worked admirably with her two engines, which are entirely new and before untried, and runs with remarkable speed for ...Tow Boat Howard - This new steam boat, built for towing vessels out and into the harbor, is nearly finished, and made her first trial trip on Saturday afternoon. She …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), March 24, 1853"Strikes" appear just now to be the general order of the day, not only among laborers on public works, but among mechanics generally. The house carpenters of New York and Brooklyn, the ship carpenters of Buffalo, and the barbers and coopers of Rochester, are all demanding an advance of wages. …"Strikes" appear just now to be the general order of the day, not only among laborers on public works, but among mechanics generally. The house carpenters of New York and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), March 24, 1853Attention Mariners. - Messrs. Ford & Brother have just received at their Jewelry Store, East end of the Bridge, an extensive assortment of Mariners' Compasses, Barometers, Spy Glasses, Marine Clocks, nautical Instruments, &c;, which they offer for sale at uncommonly low ...Attention Mariners. - Messrs. Ford & Brother have just received at their Jewelry Store, East end of the Bridge, an extensive assortment of Mariners' Compasses, Barometers, Spy Glasses, Marine Clocks, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Tues., Oct. 25, 1853A Gale and Marine Disaster. - The wind has been blowing strongly from the northwest for the past 24 hours, and fear is entertained for the safety of vessels out. The schooner E. K. Bruce, which cleared from this port last night for Toledo with railroad iron, had her mainmast …A Gale and Marine Disaster. - The wind has been blowing strongly from the northwest for the past 24 hours, and fear is entertained for the safety of vessels out. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, April 13, 1860The Launch Yesterday. - A large concourse of our citizens assembled yesterday afternoon, in the vicinity of the ship yard of George Goble to witness the launch of the new vessel then on the stocks. Everything being in readiness, the vessel, gaily decorated with flags, the word was ...The Launch Yesterday. - A large concourse of our citizens assembled yesterday afternoon, in the vicinity of the ship yard of George Goble to witness the launch of the new …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), May 3, 1860Vessel Building and Repairing. - We should have sooner noticed the transfer of the Marine Railway Ship Yard, to the possession of Mr. George Goble. There is no yard possessing superior advantaged to this, and we are glad that Mr. Goble is the possessor, for his long experience and ...Vessel Building and Repairing. - We should have sooner noticed the transfer of the Marine Railway Ship Yard, to the possession of Mr. George Goble. There is no yard possessing …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Mon., Nov. 27, 1848St. Charles Saloon. - This establishment in the stone building on the corner of Water and Cayuga streets, has been fitted up in a style more expansive and superior to any other eating house in the city, by Mr. Washington Rowley, the popular Steward of the steamer Ontario, who knows …St. Charles Saloon. - This establishment in the stone building on the corner of Water and Cayuga streets, has been fitted up in a style more expansive and superior to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., July 8, 1848The Ontario. The new steamer Ontario took her place in the line in which she is to run on Thursday. to speak of this Boat as she deserves would be to employ terms which might, perhaps, appear somewhat extravagant. It is but moderate praise to say she ranks fully equal …The Ontario. The new steamer Ontario took her place in the line in which she is to run on Thursday. to speak of this Boat as she deserves would be …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, Jan. 12, 1860Supposed Wreck. - The Rochester Union reports that fifty-five barrels of flour were picked up on the beach of Lake Ontario, in the town of Union, last week, by parties residing there. The barrels have the brand of some Canadian Mill, but what the Union's informant does not state. ...Supposed Wreck. - The Rochester Union reports that fifty-five barrels of flour were picked up on the beach of Lake Ontario, in the town of Union, last week, by parties …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 6 Dec 1897Kingston, Dec. 5 - Charity Shoal has claimed another victim. The steamer Rosedale went on that dangerous spot last night, and is now exposed to a strong southwest wind and a rough sea. Tugs are unable to help her, and it is feared the steamer and cargo will be seriously …Kingston, Dec. 5 - Charity Shoal has claimed another victim. The steamer Rosedale went on that dangerous spot last night, and is now exposed to a strong southwest wind and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 10 Dec 1897Kingston, Ont.,, Dec. 9. - It has been decided to abandon the steamer Rosedale, wrecked on Charity Shoal. This morning the water in her hold had receded, and it was thought there was a prospect of floating her. A tug was made fast to the stern and after a few …Kingston, Ont.,, Dec. 9. - It has been decided to abandon the steamer Rosedale, wrecked on Charity Shoal. This morning the water in her hold had receded, and it was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes