Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Lizzie A. Law (Schooner), 2 Aug 1875

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      The new schr. LIZZIE A. LAW, built at Port Huron and hailing from Chicago, went to Detroit Friday. Her dimensions are: Length of keel, 200 ft.; over all , 210 ft.; beam, 34 ft.; depth of hold, 14 1/2 ft.; capacity 1,00 tons. She will be rigged like the large schr. MICHIGAN, carrying 4 yards. The cabin accommodations are excellent. The LAW carries 4 force pumps, has 5 hatchways, she is strongly built throughout, and all her appointments are got up in the most approved modern style. When ready, Capt. Ed. Fitzgerald, of Port Huron, will take command.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      August 2, 1875 3-5

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Newspaper
Item Type
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new vessel Port Huron
Date of Original
1875
Subject(s)
Schooners
Lizzie A. Law (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.E.5469
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Lizzie A. Law (Schooner), 2 Aug 1875