Daily News (Kingston, ON), April 25, 1866: Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Daily News (Kingston, ON), April 25, 1866

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Full Text: p.2 Oswego, April 25th - The gale which set in on Monday continued up to this morning, and several disasters have occurred to vessels on Lake Ontario. The schooner Bahama, bound from this port to Chicago, with coal, is ashore near Oak Orchard creek. The schooners Monticello and Traveller, bound from French Creek to Detroit, light, are ashore, the former at the Devil's Nose, and the latter at Thirty Mile Point. Steam pumps and tugs will be sent to their assistance.
The schooner Raleigh arrived in port this morning from Canada with the loss of a deck load of lumber.
The schooner Coral, from Ogdensburg, is ashore three miles below the Devil's Nose.
The propeller Buckeye arrived here today from Toledo. This is the first vessel from Lake Erie and through the Welland Canal this season. The captain of the Buckeye reports that he passed through about sixty miles of floating ice on Lake Erie.
Imports - 24,25; Exports - 24,25.
Media Type:: Text; Newspaper
Item Type:: Clippings
Date of Original:: April 25, 1866
Local identifier:: KN.24834
Language of Item:: English
Donor:: Rick Neilson
Copyright Statement:: Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
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