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Media Types: Texts- Geographic Location: Wheatley
- Geographic Location: Lake Erie
- Wheatley's story
Includes illustrations and maps. Includes illustrations and maps.Chatham-Kent Public Library - Open boats : a historical sketch of commercial fishing in Wheatley, Ontario
Includes illustrations. Includes illustrations.Chatham-Kent Public Library - Fairview Cemetery: Wheatley, Ont., Mersea Township
... ... - Cataract (Schooner), aground, 14 Jun 1884
Reason: aground Hull damage: $1,200 Remarks: Got off Reason: aground Hull damage: $1,200 Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes - Cecelia (Schooner), aground, 13 Sep 1876 Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: staves Remarks: Got off Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: staves Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Timber Lost 80 Years Rates "KEEP OFF" Sign: Schooner Days, CCCCX (410)
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Aug 1939 Timber Lost 80 Years Rates "KEEP OFF" Sign Schooner Days, CCCCX (410) By C. H. J. Snider TlME does fly fast! It seems as though it was only last fall that a ruddy-complexioned lady walked into the office of Schooner ... Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Aug 1939 Timber Lost 80 Years Rates "KEEP OFF" Sign Schooner Days, CCCCX (410) By C. H. J. Snider TlME does fly fast! It seems as though it was only last fall …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - The Canadian-American Contest for the Great Lakes Fish Harvest, 1872-1914
Bogue, Margaret Beattie, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2001, 1-21 Neglected in the history of the Canadian-American experience on Great Lakes waters, the acerbic and at times violent interaction between American commercial fishers and defenders of Canadian fish resources deserves attention. As tenders of the nets competed for the rich harvests of the Inland Seas, friction, minor incidents, and bad … Bogue, Margaret Beattie, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2001, 1-21 Neglected in the history of the Canadian-American experience on Great Lakes waters, the acerbic and at times violent interaction between American commercial fishers and defenders of Canadian fish resources deserves …Canadian Nautical Research Society - The Pilot of La Salle’s Griffon
Calnan, Joe, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2013, 213-238 The French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle (1643-1687) had a small rigged sailing coaster built in 1679 to travel between the Niagara River and Lake Michigan. La Salle hired a qualified and experienced pilot to conduct the vessel on these waters, but within nine months of starting on the … Calnan, Joe, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2013, 213-238 The French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle (1643-1687) had a small rigged sailing coaster built in 1679 to travel between the Niagara River and Lake Michigan. La Salle hired …Canadian Nautical Research Society - Barge Splits Open; Crew of 8 in Peril
Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 26 Aug 1917, p. 11 BARGE SPLITS OPEN; CREW OF 8 IN PERIL _______ Men Narrowly Escape Being Drowned When Magnetic is Buffeted About. _______ Heavy Sea Makes Rescue work Difficult for the Towing Steamer Breitung. Buffalo, N.Y., Aug. 25.--Captain Knud Peterson, of the barge ... Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 26 Aug 1917, p. 11 BARGE SPLITS OPEN; CREW OF 8 IN PERIL _______ Men Narrowly Escape Being Drowned When Magnetic is Buffeted About. _______ Heavy Sea Makes Rescue work Difficult for the Towing Steamer …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Barge Loaded With Ore founders Off Long Point Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY), 27 Aug 1917, p. 10 BARGE LOADED WITH ORE FOUNDERS OFF LONG POINT _______ Crew Abandons the Magnetic When Steering Gear Becomes Disabled---Fills Rapidly. _______ The barge Magnetic, owned by the Juliett-Graverate Steamship company of Fairport, foundered two miles off Long Point, ... Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY), 27 Aug 1917, p. 10 BARGE LOADED WITH ORE FOUNDERS OFF LONG POINT _______ Crew Abandons the Magnetic When Steering Gear Becomes Disabled---Fills Rapidly. _______ The barge Magnetic, owned by the Juliett-Graverate Steamship company of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Sinking of the Magnetic
Buffalo Commercial, 28 Aug 1917, p. 7 Sinking of the Magnetic The barge Magnetic, which foundered in Lake Erie last Saturday, was insured for $30,000 in companies represented by Willcox, Peck & Hughes. Captain K. Pedersen and the members of the crew, who were here yesterday made statements. Henry Thorsen, a ... Buffalo Commercial, 28 Aug 1917, p. 7 Sinking of the Magnetic The barge Magnetic, which foundered in Lake Erie last Saturday, was insured for $30,000 in companies represented by Willcox, Peck & Hughes. Captain K. Pedersen and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Buffalo Commercial, 29 Aug 1917, p. 7 The Captain of the steamer R. B. Hall which arrived this evening reports passing a quantity of wreckage, bin, masts and hatches, about thirty miles west of Erie. Thought to be from the barge Magnetic. The Captain of the steamer R. B. Hall which arrived this evening reports passing a quantity of wreckage, bin, masts and hatches, about thirty miles west of Erie. Thought to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- "Cullud" Folks and the Marquis: Schooner Days CCCCXCVI (496)
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 May 1941 "Cullud" Folks and the Marquis Schooner Days CCCCXCVI (496) by C. H. J. Snider _______ HERE may be a clue as to the identity of the smart schooner Charlie Gibbons drew so long ago, with the ... Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 May 1941 "Cullud" Folks and the Marquis Schooner Days CCCCXCVI (496) by C. H. J. Snider _______ HERE may be a clue as to the identity of the smart schooner Charlie Gibbons …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Marine News Milwaukee Journal, 26 Sep 1902 The Marine News Chicago, Sept. 26 Dense fog prevails today on Lake Huron, extending past Sault Ste Marie and Mackinaw City. While the storm of Wednesday has completely passed over, navigation is being seriously delayed by the fog which succeeded it. Underwriters are fearful of ... Milwaukee Journal, 26 Sep 1902 The Marine News Chicago, Sept. 26 Dense fog prevails today on Lake Huron, extending past Sault Ste Marie and Mackinaw City. While the storm of Wednesday has completely passed over, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Marine News Milwaukee Journal, 26 Sep 1902 Marine News. Schooner Bar Founders Chicago Sept 26, An underwriters' dispatch states that the schooner H.B. Barr foundered on Lake Erie, off Port Stanley, in the recent storm. The crew reached Buffalo early today. The Barr was under charter to the Clergue syndicate and was ... Milwaukee Journal, 26 Sep 1902 Marine News. Schooner Bar Founders Chicago Sept 26, An underwriters' dispatch states that the schooner H.B. Barr foundered on Lake Erie, off Port Stanley, in the recent storm. The crew …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Wreck sighted by Rome Milwaukee Journal, 26 Sep 1902 Wreck sighted by Rome Detroit. Mich. Sept. 26--Capt. Dennis of the steamer Rome reported having sighted the wreck of the schooner H.A. Barr, which sank twenty-five miles east of Rondeau, directly on the course of vessels between the dummy light and Buffalo. The foremast and ... Milwaukee Journal, 26 Sep 1902 Wreck sighted by Rome Detroit. Mich. Sept. 26--Capt. Dennis of the steamer Rome reported having sighted the wreck of the schooner H.A. Barr, which sank twenty-five miles east of Rondeau, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Accident to the steamer May Queen Daily Commercial Register (Sandusky, OH), 30 Sep 1853, p. 2 Quoted in Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 1 Oct. 1853, p. 2 Daily Commercial Register (Sandusky, OH), 30 Sep 1853, p. 2 Quoted in Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 1 Oct. 1853, p. 2Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Marine Accident Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 2 Oct 1854, p. 3 MARINE ACCIDENT .-- The steamer Southern Michigan met with a serious and somewhat singular accident, while coming up the Lake yesterday. When about 20 miles from Monroe, one of the wheels which had been racked a little in a previous storm, burst into bands, and the ... Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 2 Oct 1854, p. 3 MARINE ACCIDENT .-- The steamer Southern Michigan met with a serious and somewhat singular accident, while coming up the Lake yesterday. When about 20 miles from Monroe, one of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Early Days On The Lakes, With An Account Of The Cholera Visitation Of 1832
Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Safety on the Lakes
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, … 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
