Maritime History of the Great Lakes

St. Peter (Schooner), 24 May 1873

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The schooner St. PETER and a dredge were launched at Toledo last Saturday.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Tuesday, May 27, 1873

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      Added to the innumerable host which have passed this way the present season is the fine 3 masted schooner ST. PETER, hailing from Toledo. Although not the largest of her class, yet she possesses all the perquisited and adornments of a beautiful get up vessel. Her dimensions are as follows: Lenght over all 140 ft., 26 ft. breadth of beam, and 12 ft. depth of hold, with a carrying capacity of 18,000 bushels. She cost $26,000. Her spars are well proportioned and her model good. She is owned by G.R. Williams & Co., of the above city and is now on her maiden voyage.
      Detroit Free Press
      June 22, 1873


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launch, Toledo
Date of Original
1873
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McN.E.3931
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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St. Peter (Schooner), 24 May 1873