Maritime History of the Great Lakes

The NANCY, Square Topsail Schooner, Built at Detroit, 1789

Description
Creator
Cutherberson, George A., Artist
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Paintings
Inscriptions
Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll.

The NANCY, Square Topsail Schooner, Built at Detroit, 1789
This vessel was one of the first mercantile marine vessels built on the upper lakes following the passage of the Inland Navigation Act (by the Governor-General of Canada).
Date of Original
Published: 1931
Date Of Event
1789
Subject(s)
Nancy (Schooner)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Detroit
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 42.3273689825672 Longitude: -83.0443767089844
Creative Commons licence
Public Domain [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
From George A. Cuthbertson, Freshwater: A History and Narrative of the Great Lakes (Toronto: Macmillan Company, 1931), facing 114.
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The NANCY, Square Topsail Schooner, Built at Detroit, 1789