Farmer (Schooner), abandoned, 1 Mar 1863
- Full Text
Schooner FARMER, sprung a leak on Lake Michigan and was abandoned. Total loss.
Casualty List for 1863
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Wednesday, January 20, 1864
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Chicago, April 6. - Intelligence from the eastern shore of Lake Michigan says, the Schooner FARMER capsized off New Buffalo. All hands are reported lost. The crew consisted of four or five men and there were two persons on board besides.
The schooners HELEN KENT and MUSKEGON are ashore in that vicinity.
Buffalo Daily Courier
Tuesday, April 7, 1863
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: abandoned
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $800
Remarks: Total loss
- Date of Original
- 1863
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.12
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 41.79393 Longitude: -86.74392
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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