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  • Fatal Accident
    Fatal Accident
    NewspaperText       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 named Archibald Woods was lost overboard. Captain Eccles gives us the following ...
    NewspaperText     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 Waterlogged
    Schooner W. S. Malcolm Waterlogged
    NewspaperText       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 to us he found the schooner W.S. Malcolm, Capt. Barck, with a cargo of lumber for this port, waterlogged, ...
    NewspaperText     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 Olcott
    Steamboat Olcott
    Image       Photograph of the steamboat OLCOTT on Lake Ontario
    Image     Photograph of the steamboat OLCOTT on Lake Ontario
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  • Brig Algomah and her Escape
    Brig Algomah and her Escape
    NewspaperText       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 her relief, she would have been ship-wrecked. As it was, about 1000 bushels of wheat were thrown over board. The …
    NewspaperText     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 …
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  • History of Steam navigation on Lake Ontario
    History of Steam navigation on Lake Ontario
    TextNewspaper  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 of interest to every thing relating to the early history and progress of our steam ...
    TextNewspaper  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 …
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  • The steamboat Ontario
    The steamboat Ontario
    TextNewspaper  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 as far as Sodus, but without receiving any damage. A few days previous, a small vessel, which plies as sort …
    TextNewspaper  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 …
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  • The Sailing Schooner
    The Sailing Schooner
    TextNewspaper  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 time at that, when the sailing vessel will have disappeared completely from the Great Lakes. During the ...
    TextNewspaper  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 …
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  • Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 Aug 1915
    Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 Aug 1915
    TextNewspaper       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 are nearly all Canadian owned, though nearly all once had an American register. As the old schooners and sail crafts …
    TextNewspaper     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 …
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  • Lake Ontario
    Lake Ontario
    TextNewspaper  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 two or three only were found a year ago. The steamboat Ontario, touches there on Fridays on her way from …
    TextNewspaper  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 …
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  • Shipwreck
    Shipwreck
    TextNewspaper  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 waves dashed with fearful violence over the piers and as a large number of vessels ...
    TextNewspaper  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 …
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  • Schr. W.S. Malcolm, Waterlogged
    Schr. W.S. Malcolm, Waterlogged
    TextNewspaper  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 to us that he found the schooner "W.S. Malcolm," Capt. Berek, with a cargo of lumber for this port, waterlogged …
    TextNewspaper  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 …
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  • New Vessel
    New Vessel
    TextNewspaper  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 fore part of next week. From a thorough inspection of this vessel, and from what we hear of good judges …
    TextNewspaper  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 …
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  • Gale on Lake Ontario
    Gale on Lake Ontario
    NewspaperTextNewspaper  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 Lewiston at 4 o'clock on Friday afternoon, broke her shaft at 10 the same night. The Captain threw over two …
    NewspaperTextNewspaper  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 Lakes
    Safety on the Lakes
    NewspaperText  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 the public see in the very midst of these disasters, the large lake boats from Buffalo racing with each other, …
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • Steamboat Collision on Lake Erie
    Steamboat Collision on Lake Erie
    NewspaperText  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 Christopher Wright, Gov. Marcy and others, She put in to Cleveland this ...
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • Great Gale on Lake Erie
    Great Gale on Lake Erie
    TextNewspaper  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 us that on Saturday night there was a terrific gale on Lake Erie. The ...
    TextNewspaper  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 Shipwreck
    Dreadful Shipwreck
    TextNewspaper  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, a heavy squall arose from the west, and the vessel was struck by lightning, which knocked down the master and …
    TextNewspaper  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, …
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  • Dreadful Shipwreck
    Dreadful Shipwreck
    TextNewspaper  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. , partly laden with pot-ashes, salt, and about 16 tons of salt ballast, bound to Genesee; about half ...
    TextNewspaper  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. …
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  • Marine News
    Marine News
    NewspaperText  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 the 12th, since which time nothing has been heard of her, and it is supposed she is lost with all …
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • The Phantom Bark
    The Phantom Bark
    NewspaperText  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 net tons. It foundered on Oct. 16, 1895 at Bar Point near Amherstburg, Ont., on Lake Erie with a cargo …
    NewspaperText  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 …
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