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- Gunboat skirmishBritish gunboats manoeuvring against American vessels in combat on the St. Lawrence. The foreground gunboat is similar to the only intact gunboat wreck remaining today, the Radcliffe, currently on exhibit at Fort Wellington in Prescott, Ontario. Gunboats played a game of cat and mouse along the river.British gunboats manoeuvring against American vessels in combat on the St. Lawrence. The foreground gunboat is similar to the only intact gunboat wreck remaining today, the Radcliffe, currently on exhibit …Association for Great Lakes Maritime History
- Gunboats on the St. LawrenceThe Nelson was the largest gunboat with a 24-pdr. cannon and 32-pdr. carronade. Gunboats were used extensively by the British and the Americans in the fight for mastery of the St. Lawrence. They were versatile craft, but must have been miserable for the men, with their cramped and exposed conditions.The Nelson was the largest gunboat with a 24-pdr. cannon and 32-pdr. carronade. Gunboats were used extensively by the British and the Americans in the fight for mastery of the …Association for Great Lakes Maritime History
- Klotowah (Steam yacht), U93236, fire, 12 May 1916Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Total lossReason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Pentland (Propeller), U150656, aground, 22 Nov 1921Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got offReason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Improvement of the St. Lawrence RiverThe Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), December 1854, pp. 176 Improvement of the St. Lawrence River. -- Mons. Maillefert, whose famous operations in submarine blasting are so widely known, has been engaged to remove the rock obstructions to navigation in the Long Sault, Coteau, Cedars, and other rapids of the St. Lawrence, between Ogdensburgh and Montreal. ...The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), December 1854, pp. 176 Improvement of the St. Lawrence River. -- Mons. Maillefert, whose famous operations in submarine blasting are so widely known, has been engaged to remove the rock obstructions to navigation in …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Terrebonne (Steamboat), aground, 10 Sep 1883Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Remarks: Got offReason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Granite State (Propeller), ice damage, 1 Apr 1874Reason: ice damage Hull damage: $1,000 Remarks: DamagedReason: ice damage Hull damage: $1,000 Remarks: DamagedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Canuck (Barge), aground, 3 Oct 1917Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Total lossReason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Colonist (Propeller), C33481, aground, 1 Oct 1869Reason: aground Freight: merchandise Remarks: Got offReason: aground Freight: merchandise Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Yarrow (Barge), sunk, 1 Nov 1869Reason: sunk Freight: grain Remarks: RaisedReason: sunk Freight: grain Remarks: RaisedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Chippewa (Propeller), U75818, sunk, 12 Aug 1920Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Total lossReason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- D. R. Van Allen (Propeller), broke machinery, 1 Sep 1874Reason: broke machinery Hull damage: $900 Freight: grain Remarks: RepairedReason: broke machinery Hull damage: $900 Freight: grain Remarks: RepairedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Corinthian (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Jul 1874Reason: sunk Hull damage: $1,000 Cargo: $3,000 Remarks: RaisedReason: sunk Hull damage: $1,000 Cargo: $3,000 Remarks: RaisedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Osprey (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Jul 1874Reason: sunk Hull damage: $3,000 Cargo: $2,000 Remarks: RaisedReason: sunk Hull damage: $3,000 Cargo: $2,000 Remarks: RaisedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Abyssinian (Steamboat), burnt, 1 Jul 1874Reason: burnt Hull damage: $600 Remarks: DamagedReason: burnt Hull damage: $600 Remarks: DamagedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Columbia (Propeller), aground, 1 Nov 1874Reason: aground Hull damage: $200 Remarks: Got offReason: aground Hull damage: $200 Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Algerian (Steamboat), C81609, aground, 23 Jul 1887Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Remarks: Got offReason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Lawrence (Steamboat), sunk by collision, 11 Nov 1851Reason: sunk by collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $3,000 Cargo: included Freight: flour & ashesReason: sunk by collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $3,000 Cargo: included Freight: flour & ashesMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Britannic (Steamboat), collision, 11 Nov 1851Reason: collision Hull damage: $500 Remarks: DamagedReason: collision Hull damage: $500 Remarks: DamagedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rapids Prince (Steamboat), struck bottom, 1 Aug 1915Reason: struck bottom Remarks: DamagedReason: struck bottom Remarks: DamagedMaritime History of the Great Lakes