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- Fatal AccidentFatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man named Archibald Woods was lost overboard. Captain Eccles gives us the following ...Fatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Schooner W. S. Malcolm WaterloggedSchooner W. S. Malcolm Waterlogged - Strange conduct of the Captain and four of the Crew. - Capt. Smith, of the schooner Kyle Spangler, which arrived here last night, reports to us he found the schooner W.S. Malcolm, Capt. Barck, with a cargo of lumber for this port, waterlogged, ...Schooner W. S. Malcolm Waterlogged - Strange conduct of the Captain and four of the Crew. - Capt. Smith, of the schooner Kyle Spangler, which arrived here last night, reports …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamboat OlcottPhotograph of the steamboat OLCOTT on Lake OntarioPhotograph of the steamboat OLCOTT on Lake OntarioMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Brig Algomah and her EscapeThis beautiful craft, it will be remembered got upon the rocks in Lake Erie and had it not been for her great strength and the U.S. Steamer, who came to her relief, she would have been ship-wrecked. As it was, about 1000 bushels of wheat were thrown over board. The …This beautiful craft, it will be remembered got upon the rocks in Lake Erie and had it not been for her great strength and the U.S. Steamer, who came to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- History of Steam navigation on Lake OntarioOnondaga Standard (Syracuse, NY), Sep. 29, 1847 From the Oswego Commercial Times History of Steam navigation on Lake Ontario _______ The rapid increase and general improvement in the commercial marine of the Lakes, impart a high degree of interest to every thing relating to the early history and progress of our steam ...Onondaga Standard (Syracuse, NY), Sep. 29, 1847 From the Oswego Commercial Times History of Steam navigation on Lake Ontario _______ The rapid increase and general improvement in the commercial marine of the Lakes, impart a high degree …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The steamboat OntarioOntario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tues., Aug. 18, 1818 The Steamboat Ontario, in going up the lake, encountered a severe gale on Wednesday night and Thursday last: when within three miles of the Niagara river, she was driven back as far as Sodus, but without receiving any damage. A few days previous, a small vessel, which plies as sort …Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tues., Aug. 18, 1818 The Steamboat Ontario, in going up the lake, encountered a severe gale on Wednesday night and Thursday last: when within three miles of the Niagara river, she was driven back …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
- Lake OntarioWayne Sentinel (Palmyra, NY), 23 Sep 1829 Lake Ontario, - The Oswego Gazette of the 5th inst. speaks of the increasing business of that place. From eight to twenty vessels are frequently seen in the harbor, where two or three only were found a year ago. The steamboat Ontario, touches there on Fridays on her way from …Wayne Sentinel (Palmyra, NY), 23 Sep 1829 Lake Ontario, - The Oswego Gazette of the 5th inst. speaks of the increasing business of that place. From eight to twenty vessels are frequently seen in the harbor, where …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- ShipwreckSyracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), 12 Oct 1850 From the Oswego Journal Gale on Saturday Shipwreck On Saturday, a gale of great severity from the north west threw the lake into a perfect foam. During the afternoon, the waves dashed with fearful violence over the piers and as a large number of vessels ...Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), 12 Oct 1850 From the Oswego Journal Gale on Saturday Shipwreck On Saturday, a gale of great severity from the north west threw the lake into a perfect foam. During the afternoon, the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Schr. W.S. Malcolm, WaterloggedOswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 22 Aug 1856 Schr. W.S. Malcolm, Waterlogged - Strange Conduct of the Captain and Four of the Crew. - Capt. Smith, of the schooner "Kyle Spangler," which arrived last night from Cleveland, report to us that he found the schooner "W.S. Malcolm," Capt. Berek, with a cargo of lumber for this port, waterlogged …Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 22 Aug 1856 Schr. W.S. Malcolm, Waterlogged - Strange Conduct of the Captain and Four of the Crew. - Capt. Smith, of the schooner "Kyle Spangler," which arrived last night from Cleveland, report …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New VesselOswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 27 Sep 1856 New Vessel. - The new vessel on the stocks at Ald. George R. Rogers' ship yard, is undergoing the finishing touches, and will be launched into her future element the fore part of next week. From a thorough inspection of this vessel, and from what we hear of good judges …Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 27 Sep 1856 New Vessel. - The new vessel on the stocks at Ald. George R. Rogers' ship yard, is undergoing the finishing touches, and will be launched into her future element the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Gale on Lake OntarioOnondaga Gazette (Baldwinsville, NY), 19 Apr 1849 Gale on Lake Ontario _____ There was a severe gale on Lake Ontario on Friday and Saturday last, which did much damage. The steamer Lady of the Lake, which left Lewiston at 4 o'clock on Friday afternoon, broke her shaft at 10 the same night. The Captain threw over two …Onondaga Gazette (Baldwinsville, NY), 19 Apr 1849 Gale on Lake Ontario _____ There was a severe gale on Lake Ontario on Friday and Saturday last, which did much damage. The steamer Lady of the Lake, which left …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Safety on the LakesOswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 21 Jun 1850 Safety on the Lakes. - The number and fearful character of the accidents on Lake Erie this year, is beyond measure dreadful. It is astounding to think about, especially when the public see in the very midst of these disasters, the large lake boats from Buffalo racing with each other, …Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 21 Jun 1850 Safety on the Lakes. - The number and fearful character of the accidents on Lake Erie this year, is beyond measure dreadful. It is astounding to think about, especially when …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamboat Collision on Lake ErieGeneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), 25 Jun 1852 Steamboat Collision on Lake Erie Buffalo, June 23d, 1852 The steamer Northern Indiana left here yesterday on a pleasure excursion, with some three hundred people on board, among whom were Christopher Wright, Gov. Marcy and others, She put in to Cleveland this ...Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), 25 Jun 1852 Steamboat Collision on Lake Erie Buffalo, June 23d, 1852 The steamer Northern Indiana left here yesterday on a pleasure excursion, with some three hundred people on board, among whom were …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Great Gale on Lake ErieSyracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), 13 Sep 1851 Great Gale on Lake Erie. _____ Loss of Dan Rice's Circus. _____ Mr. Frost, of the Burnet House, Cincinnati, who arrived here on the Express train, yesterday, from Buffalo, informs us that on Saturday night there was a terrific gale on Lake Erie. The ...Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), 13 Sep 1851 Great Gale on Lake Erie. _____ Loss of Dan Rice's Circus. _____ Mr. Frost, of the Burnet House, Cincinnati, who arrived here on the Express train, yesterday, from Buffalo, informs …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Dreadful ShipwreckGeneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Oct. 30, 1822 Dreadful Shipwreck. - The schr. Apellona, W. Merritt, master, sailed from Oswego the 14th inst. bound to Genesee. About half past 9 p. m. same day, 16 miles from land, a heavy squall arose from the west, and the vessel was struck by lightning, which knocked down the master and …Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Oct. 30, 1822 Dreadful Shipwreck. - The schr. Apellona, W. Merritt, master, sailed from Oswego the 14th inst. bound to Genesee. About half past 9 p. m. same day, 16 miles from land, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Dreadful ShipwreckGeneva Palladium (Geneva, NY), Nov. 6, 1822 From the Sacket's Harbor Republican , Oct. 18. DREADFUL SHIPWRECK - Loss of the Schr. Appelona, W. Merrill. - This vessel left Oswego on the evening of the 14th inst. , partly laden with pot-ashes, salt, and about 16 tons of salt ballast, bound to Genesee; about half ...Geneva Palladium (Geneva, NY), Nov. 6, 1822 From the Sacket's Harbor Republican , Oct. 18. DREADFUL SHIPWRECK - Loss of the Schr. Appelona, W. Merrill. - This vessel left Oswego on the evening of the 14th inst. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Marine NewsOswego Daily Times, 31 Aug 1857 Marine News Schooner Iceberg supposed to be Lost with All on Board. - The schooner Iceberg, with a cargo of coal from Cleveland for Kingston, left the Welland Canal on the 12th, since which time nothing has been heard of her, and it is supposed she is lost with all …Oswego Daily Times, 31 Aug 1857 Marine News Schooner Iceberg supposed to be Lost with All on Board. - The schooner Iceberg, with a cargo of coal from Cleveland for Kingston, left the Welland Canal on …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Phantom BarkOswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 26 May 1871 *The C.N. Johnson (U.S.#4547) was built in 1856 by Bidwell & Banta of Buffalo. It was 138 feet log, 26 foot beam and 11-foot hold, 288 gross tons and 273 net tons. It foundered on Oct. 16, 1895 at Bar Point near Amherstburg, Ont., on Lake Erie with a cargo …Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 26 May 1871 *The C.N. Johnson (U.S.#4547) was built in 1856 by Bidwell & Banta of Buffalo. It was 138 feet log, 26 foot beam and 11-foot hold, 288 gross tons and 273 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes