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Contributors: Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Groups: Ithaca Journal
- Groups: Early Lake Michigan area newspapers
- Groups: Berrien Springs Era
- Groups: New York Times
- Berrien Springs Era (Berrien Springs, MI), 1 June 1887 (Wednesday)
THE PURITAN. The new Graham & Morton steamer was successfully launched last Wednesday, in the presence of about 5000 people. The dimensions of the boat briefly stated are as follows: Length of keel, 165 feet; over all, 175 feet; depth of hold, 13 feet; breadth of beam ... THE PURITAN. The new Graham & Morton steamer was successfully launched last Wednesday, in the presence of about 5000 people. The dimensions of the boat briefly stated are as follows: …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Berrien Springs Era (Berrien Springs, MI), 22 March 1876 The U. S. Government has begun the erection of a life-saving station at St. Joseph. The captain of the crew at that point will be Capt. Joseph Napier, one of the most experienced navigators on the lakes. The U. S. Government has begun the erection of a life-saving station at St. Joseph. The captain of the crew at that point will be Capt. Joseph Napier, one of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New York Times, 4 Oct 1888, page 2
THE DISASTERS ON THE LAKES Detroit, Mich., Oct. 3. -- A dispatch from Forestville, Mich., says: "The steam barge MATTAWAN of Montreal went ashore near Richmondville, about eight miles south of here, yesterday and is badly damaged. Her crew has been safely taken off by the Allen ... THE DISASTERS ON THE LAKES Detroit, Mich., Oct. 3. -- A dispatch from Forestville, Mich., says: "The steam barge MATTAWAN of Montreal went ashore near Richmondville, about eight miles south …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Ithaca Journal (Ithaca, NY), Wed., July 14, 1876 NORTH FAIR HAVEN The Southern Central Railroad has its northern terminus at North Fair Haven, on Little Sodus Bay. here are two small villages, Fair Haven and North Fair haven, about one mile apart. The bay is a deep indentation from the lake, and is two miles long and over … NORTH FAIR HAVEN The Southern Central Railroad has its northern terminus at North Fair Haven, on Little Sodus Bay. here are two small villages, Fair Haven and North Fair haven, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New York Times, 19 Sep 1909, page 1 LACKAWANNA (140930) - Raised. Later sold for off-lakes use, and scrapped. LACKAWANNA (140930) - Raised. Later sold for off-lakes use, and scrapped.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New York Times, 3 Sep 1905, page 12 WILLIAM R. LINN (81597) WILLIAM R. LINN (81597)Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Proposals for Purchase of Vessels New York Times, September 24, 1883 PROPOSALS FOR PURCHASE OF VESSELS Navy Department, Washington, June 21, 1883. In accordance with the provisions of the 5th section of the act of Congress making appropriations to supply deficiencies approved March 3, 1883, sealed proposals will be received at the ... New York Times, September 24, 1883 PROPOSALS FOR PURCHASE OF VESSELS Navy Department, Washington, June 21, 1883. In accordance with the provisions of the 5th section of the act of Congress making appropriations to supply deficiencies …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Value of Naval Hulks New York Times, September 25, 1883 Same report in: Jefferson County Journal, Adams, N.Y., November 21, 1883. New York Times, September 25, 1883 Same report in: Jefferson County Journal, Adams, N.Y., November 21, 1883.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Some Canadian History: A Battle on Lake Ontario in 1814 New York Times, July 7, 1889 SOME CANADIAN HISTORY _____ A BATTLE ON LAKE ONTARIO IN 1814 THE BRITISH TROOPS BADLY BEATEN BY AN AMERICAN FLOTILLA - OFFICIAL REPORTS OF THE MATTER. Ottawa, July 5. - Canadian historians are loth to admit the ... New York Times, July 7, 1889 SOME CANADIAN HISTORY _____ A BATTLE ON LAKE ONTARIO IN 1814 THE BRITISH TROOPS BADLY BEATEN BY AN AMERICAN FLOTILLA - OFFICIAL REPORTS OF THE MATTER. Ottawa, July 5. - …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ithaca Journal (Ithaca, NY), Oct. 5, 1856 Salmon River Harbor - We notice with pleasure, that the construction of the pier and opening of the harbour at the mouth of the Salmon River, on Lake Ontario have been commenced under the direction of Lieutenant Shankland, United States Engineer. The improvement of that harbour is highly ... Salmon River Harbor - We notice with pleasure, that the construction of the pier and opening of the harbour at the mouth of the Salmon River, on Lake Ontario have …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New York Times, August 23, 1886, page 5 Column 1 Column 1Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New York Times, March 8, 1927 BELIEVED TO BE DEAD, STARTED LIFE ANEW ______ Canadian Reported Drowned on Sinking Ship Lived 10 years Thereafter in Oklahoma. ______ BELLEVILLE, Ontario, March 7 (AP). - A letter received today notified relatives of Captain John Wesley Smith that their kinsman ... BELIEVED TO BE DEAD, STARTED LIFE ANEW ______ Canadian Reported Drowned on Sinking Ship Lived 10 years Thereafter in Oklahoma. ______ BELLEVILLE, Ontario, March 7 (AP). - A letter received …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New York Times, 30 Oct 1888, page 3 PENSAUKEE (20195), raised. Renamed JAMES G. BLAINE in 1890. PENSAUKEE (20195), raised. Renamed JAMES G. BLAINE in 1890.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), Monday, September 14, 1868 The new scow PHOENIX, Capt. George W. Reed, made this port on Sunday, with lumber from Menominee. She measures 125 feet over-all, 26 foot beam and 8 foot 6 inches in depth, in the lowest place, and 211.78 tons burden. She cost in the neighborhood of $16,000 and is the … The new scow PHOENIX, Capt. George W. Reed, made this port on Sunday, with lumber from Menominee. She measures 125 feet over-all, 26 foot beam and 8 foot 6 inches …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Nov. 9, 1874
Trouble In The Harbor ______ The Schooner Ben. Franklin and Her Captain Meet With a Series of Trials _____ Last Saturday afternoon Capt. Doville, of the schooner Ben. Franklin, chartered to Isaac Rice to carry a cargo of apples from this port to Montreal, and ... Trouble In The Harbor ______ The Schooner Ben. Franklin and Her Captain Meet With a Series of Trials _____ Last Saturday afternoon Capt. Doville, of the schooner Ben. Franklin, chartered …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - St. Catharines Constitutional (St. Catharines, ON), November 21, 1855 Storm On The Lake - During the last five or six days severe storms have prevailed on the Lake, which have considerably delayed and damaged many vessels. The steamer Passport encountered a heavy gale on Friday evening during her trip from Kingston. She did not arrive until eleven o'clock ... Storm On The Lake - During the last five or six days severe storms have prevailed on the Lake, which have considerably delayed and damaged many vessels. The steamer Passport …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Courier, October 11, 1891, page 2
Column 1 Column 1Maritime History of the Great Lakes - St. Joseph Herald (St. Joseph, MI), Saturday, 21 September 1878 The Loss of the Schooner Mary. The following account of the loss of the schooner Mary, off New Buffalo, is given in the Chicago Inter-Ocean of Monday: New Buffalo, Mich., Sept. 13. - As you have already announced, the schooner Mary was lost on the night of Sept. 9. ... The Loss of the Schooner Mary. The following account of the loss of the schooner Mary, off New Buffalo, is given in the Chicago Inter-Ocean of Monday: New Buffalo, Mich., …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Niles Republican (Niles, MI), 20 December 1856 (Saturday) A vessel which came from the City of New York named Thomas Bradley, is still on the beach about seven miles north of St. Joseph. She went ashore on the 4th of November. She was loaded in New York with machinery and merchandise. The machinery consisted of two engines, four … A vessel which came from the City of New York named Thomas Bradley, is still on the beach about seven miles north of St. Joseph. She went ashore on the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego County Whig (Oswego, NY), Sat., July 2, 1842 The New Steam Boat "Lady of the Lake." - This beautiful craft left our wharf last Wednesday morning, with a happy party of ladies and gentlemen, (the Utica band playing at the time "The Bonnie Boat.") for a pleasure excursion to Kingston, Ogdensburgh, & c. and returned on Thursday ... The New Steam Boat "Lady of the Lake." - This beautiful craft left our wharf last Wednesday morning, with a happy party of ladies and gentlemen, (the Utica band playing …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
