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  • Deckload for Dexter: Schooner Days CCCCXLVIII (448)
    Deckload for Dexter: Schooner Days CCCCXLVIII (448)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Aug 1940     Deckload for Dexter Schooner Days CCCCXLVIII (448) (Lake Life of a Licensed Master Mariner) by C. H. J. Snider _______ "AND NEXT YEAR," ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Aug 1940   Deckload for Dexter Schooner Days CCCCXLVIII (448) (Lake Life of a Licensed Master Mariner) by C. H. J. Snider _______ "AND NEXT YEAR," ...
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  • Clifton (1846)
    Clifton (1846)
    Ship       Official No.: 33565; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1862) 97x18x7 Owned by I. Smith, Owen Sound Ont.; to J. Holt, Sarnia 1871. Used on Lake Ontario.
    Ship     Official No.: 33565; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1862) 97x18x7 Owned by I. Smith, Owen Sound Ont.; to J. Holt, Sarnia 1871. Used on Lake Ontario.
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  • Orient (Schooner), aground, 12 Oct 1876
    Orient (Schooner), aground, 12 Oct 1876
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Remarks: Total loss
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  • Paid in Full: Schooner Days DCCCLXXV (875)
    Paid in Full: Schooner Days DCCCLXXV (875)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Nov 1948     Paid in Full Schooner Days DCCCLXXV (875) by C. H. J. Snider CAPT. JOHNNY NEWBROOM, who got his first chance as master because everybody else had wound up each season with the ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Nov 1948   Paid in Full Schooner Days DCCCLXXV (875) by C. H. J. Snider CAPT. JOHNNY NEWBROOM, who got his first chance as master because everybody else had wound up each season …
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  • Roberval (1907)
    Roberval (1907)
    Ship       Official No.: 125972; 128x24x9 Owned by La Cie. du Nord, Chicoutimi 1909; to Hall & Eligh Ltd. 1910, 1916. Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto 1907. Engine 12-26x18 by builder. Sank 26/09/16 near Oswego, N. Y., 2 killed. ; Final Location: Near Oswego, New York, U.S.A., Foundered
    Ship     Official No.: 125972; 128x24x9 Owned by La Cie. du Nord, Chicoutimi 1909; to Hall & Eligh Ltd. 1910, 1916. Built by Polson Iron Works, Toronto 1907. Engine 12-26x18 by builder. …
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  • Queen City (1842)
    Queen City (1842)
    Ship       Other Names: Lady of the Lake; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1853) as Lady of the Lake 197x24x9 Owned by M. W. Browne, Hamilton. Built by Weeks, Oswego, N.Y. 1842. Engine by Allan, New York. Used Toronto-Hamilton. Attempted all-winter operation as far as Burlington. Destroyed by fire 22/01/55 Toronto. ; Final Location: …
    Ship     Other Names: Lady of the Lake; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1853) as Lady of the Lake 197x24x9 Owned by M. W. Browne, Hamilton. Built by Weeks, Oswego, N.Y. 1842. Engine by …
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  • Master Mariner to Be Rides Out Snowstorm Hove To: Schooner Days CCCCXXX (430)
    Master Mariner to Be Rides Out Snowstorm Hove To: Schooner Days CCCCXXX (430)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 20 Apr 1940     Master Mariner to Be Rides Out Snowstorm Hove To Schooner Days CCCCXXX (430) By C. H. J. Snider "We hove our ship to In a gale from the north east, boys, We hove our ship to Our soundings to ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 20 Apr 1940   Master Mariner to Be Rides Out Snowstorm Hove To Schooner Days CCCCXXX (430) By C. H. J. Snider "We hove our ship to In a gale from the north east, …
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  • Three White Colliers: Schooner Days CCCXXXV (435)
    Three White Colliers: Schooner Days CCCXXXV (435)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 1 Jun 1940     Three White Colliers Schooner Days CCCXXXV (435) (Beginning another adventure of Capt. John Williams, Master Mariner) By C. H. J. Snider WHILE working diligently with Tom and Joe in the ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 1 Jun 1940   Three White Colliers Schooner Days CCCXXXV (435) (Beginning another adventure of Capt. John Williams, Master Mariner) By C. H. J. Snider WHILE working diligently with Tom and Joe in the …
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  • Supposed Loss of Toronto Schooner
    Supposed Loss of Toronto Schooner
    NewspaperText  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Oct 1876     Supposed Loss of Toronto Schooner Mr. Samuel Hunter, coal and wood merchant of this city on Queen Street West and proprietor of the schooner Maggie Hunter, has received the following copy of a telegram from S. Stone, commission merchant, Oswego: "Oswego, Oct. 13 - Cabin ...
    NewspaperText  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Oct 1876   Supposed Loss of Toronto Schooner Mr. Samuel Hunter, coal and wood merchant of this city on Queen Street West and proprietor of the schooner Maggie Hunter, has received the following …
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  • Fifteen Hours for Oswego: Schooner Days CCLXXXVIII (288)
    Fifteen Hours for Oswego: Schooner Days CCLXXXVIII (288)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Apr 1937     Fifteen Hours for Oswego Schooner Days CCLXXXVIII (288) _______ FIFTY years ago, almost, the first rays of the rising sun touched the white balls above the topmast trucks of the schooner St. Louis as she left Sylvester Brothers' ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Apr 1937   Fifteen Hours for Oswego Schooner Days CCLXXXVIII (288) _______ FIFTY years ago, almost, the first rays of the rising sun touched the white balls above the topmast trucks of the …
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  • Getting a Dusting Off Dunkirk: Schooner Days CCXCI (291)
    Getting a Dusting Off Dunkirk: Schooner Days CCXCI (291)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 8 May 1937     Getting a Dusting Off Dunkirk Schooner Days CCXCI (291) _______ HERE is a sample from the gallery in the office of John S. Parson's ship chandlery store at Oswego: A two-masted schooner tossing wildly, with both anchor ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 8 May 1937   Getting a Dusting Off Dunkirk Schooner Days CCXCI (291) _______ HERE is a sample from the gallery in the office of John S. Parson's ship chandlery store at Oswego: A …
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  • Notched Ledger of "The Dummy": Schooner Days CMLXIV (964)
    Notched Ledger of "The Dummy": Schooner Days CMLXIV (964)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 12 Aug 1950     Notched Ledger of "The Dummy" Schooner Days CMLXIV (964) by C. H. J. Snider MOST forecastles were better than the chamber of horrors last described. None was worse. If the ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 12 Aug 1950   Notched Ledger of "The Dummy" Schooner Days CMLXIV (964) by C. H. J. Snider MOST forecastles were better than the chamber of horrors last described. None was worse. If the …
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  • Route West Through Oswego
    Route West Through Oswego
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 17 Apr 1850     Route West Through Oswego - There are indications this spring of a very large increase in the forwarding business through this city.-The Canadian trade is finding that it is for its advantage to come this way rather than wait for the opening of the St. Lawrence. The ease with which …
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 17 Apr 1850   Route West Through Oswego - There are indications this spring of a very large increase in the forwarding business through this city.-The Canadian trade is finding that it is for …
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  • Schooner AUGUSTA
    Schooner AUGUSTA
    Image       AUGUSTA carrying one of the last loads of lumber out of Toronto for Oswego in 1899
    Image     AUGUSTA carrying one of the last loads of lumber out of Toronto for Oswego in 1899
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  • Pathfinder (1896)
    Pathfinder (1896)
    Ship       Other Names: Conestoga (1928); Pathfinder; Official No.: 138220; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1920) 136x18x10 Owned by J. Playfair, Midland 1921; to Dominion Government 1929; to Yacht Pathfinder Ltd., Toronto 1934; to R. T. French, Midland 1947. Removed from Register 1959; broken up.
    Ship     Other Names: Conestoga (1928); Pathfinder; Official No.: 138220; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1920) 136x18x10 Owned by J. Playfair, Midland 1921; to Dominion Government 1929; to Yacht Pathfinder Ltd., Toronto 1934; to …
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  • Hepburn
    Hepburn
    Ship       Official No.: 111921; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1901) 51x9x4 Owned by J. H. Wilmot, Beaumaris Ont. 1901; A. W. Berry, Walker's Point 1935.
    Ship     Official No.: 111921; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1901) 51x9x4 Owned by J. H. Wilmot, Beaumaris Ont. 1901; A. W. Berry, Walker's Point 1935.
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  • Stranded
    Stranded
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 11 Oct 1847, p. 2, column 3     STRANDED.--The Schooner Outward Bound , with a cargo of 11,000 bushels of wheat, in getting out of our harbor on Thursday last, touched her heel, paid off, and went on shore to the southward of the south pier. A small portion of her cargo was at once taken output the …
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 11 Oct 1847, p. 2, column 3   STRANDED.--The Schooner Outward Bound , with a cargo of 11,000 bushels of wheat, in getting out of our harbor on Thursday last, touched her heel, paid off, and went on …
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  • Langlois & Son to Jura, Receipt
    Langlois & Son to Jura, Receipt
    Text       Supplies
    Text     Supplies
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  • Marine Notes
    Marine Notes
    NewspaperText  Racine Weekly Journal (Racine, WI), 13 Sep 1876     MARINE NOTES _______ The schooner Dolphin, commanded by Captain Roney, fell a victim to the severe storm of Tuesday night. Attempting to enter the harbor she failed and cast anchor a short distance from the shore. The strain on her cables was too great, and ...
    NewspaperText  Racine Weekly Journal (Racine, WI), 13 Sep 1876   MARINE NOTES _______ The schooner Dolphin, commanded by Captain Roney, fell a victim to the severe storm of Tuesday night. Attempting to enter the harbor she failed and cast anchor …
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  • Report of the State of Racine Lighthouse, 1st Quarter 1845
    Report of the State of Racine Lighthouse, 1st Quarter 1845
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