The Maritime History of the Great Lakes
William Jones (Bark), leak, 1 Aug 1871


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Bark WILLIAM JONES, cargo ore, sprung a bad leak on Lake Michigan.
      Marine Disasters of the Western
      Lakes during 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall.

      . . . . .

      SPRUNG A LEAK. - The bark WILLIAM JONES, laden with iron ore, sprung a bad leak on Lake Michigan, and was taken in tow on reaching the Straits by a wrecker, and carried through to Cleveland for repairs.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Monday, August 28, 1871


Media Type:
Text
Newspaper
Item Type:
Clippings
Notes:
Reason: leak
Lives: nil
Freight: iron ore
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original:
1871
Subject(s):
Barks
William Jones (Bark)
Local identifier:
McN.W.5740
Language of Item:
English
Geographic Coverage:
  • Lake Michigan
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.68473 Longitude: -86.53036
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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William Jones (Bark), leak, 1 Aug 1871