Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Telescope, v. 11, n. 1 (January 1962), p. 14

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14 Telescope New U.S. Light Vessel DIAMOND at Mt. Elliot Street Coast Guard Base, 1948, on her way to salt water. 8. Grosse Pointe (Lake St. Clair, near entrance to Detroit River). Seems to have had a lightship around 1892. This may be the predecessor of the ST. CLAIR station. 9. Lake St. Clair (Middle of Lake St. Clair, on ship channel) U.S. "Light Vessel No. 75 (1902-1933) U.S. Light Vessel No. 95 (1934) U.S. Light Vessel No. 75 (1935-1941) Replaced by a lighthouse, 194l« 10. Lake Huron (On Lake Huron, north of Fort Gratiot) U.S. Light Vessel No. 61 (1893-1920) U.S. Light Vessel No. 96 (1921-1934) U.S. Light Vessel No.103 (1935-1961) 11. Poe Reef (Straits of Mackinac, off Cheboygan, Michigan) U.S. Light Vessel No. 62 (1893-1911) U.S. Light Vessel No. 59 (1912-1914) U.S. Light Vessel No. 96 (1915-1920) U.S. Light Vessel No. 99 (1921-1928) Replaced by lighthouse, 1929* 12. Martin Reef (North shore of Lake Huron, several miles west of entrance to St. Mary's River) U.S. Light Vessel No. 89 (1908-1926) Replaced by lighthouse, 1927. 13* Simmons' Reef (Northern Lake Michigan, west of Straits of Mackinac) U.S. Light Vessel No0 1893-1898 or later Replaced by buoys. 14. White Shoals (Northern Lake Michigan) U.S. Light Vessel No. 56 (1893-1910) Replaced by lighthouse, 1910. to be continued

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