Challenge (Schooner), collision, 1 Sep 1860
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Schooner CHALLENGE, and Schooner MIAMI collided in the St. Clair Flats.
Buffalo Morning Express
March 11, 1861. (Casualty List, 1860)
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The schooner CHALLENGE, while in tow of the tug BRUCE, Saturday afternoon,
coming over the Flats ran into the schooner MIAMI, the latter vessel being ahead
in the tow, grounded and caused the collision. The CHALLENGE had her bulwarks,
headrail, staunchions, and more or less of her plankshear carried away, damaging
her in the amount of $100 or upwards. The MIAMI sustained little or no damage.
Buffalo Daily Republic
Tuesday, September 4, 1860
- Media Type:
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type:
- Clippings
- Notes:
- Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $150
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original:
- 1860
- Subject(s):
- Local identifier:
- McN.W.4079
- Language of Item:
- English
- Geographic Coverage:
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 42.59587
Longitude: -82.63269
- Donor:
- William R. McNeil
- Copyright Statement:
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
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