Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Buffalo (Propeller), aground, 8 May 1863

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Propeller BUFFALO, cargo flour and etc., ashore at Point Aux Barques, Lake Huron, jetted cargo and got off.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Wednesday, January 20, 1864

      . . . . .

      The propeller BUFFALO, from Chicago for Buffalo, ran on a reef below Point au Barques, Lake Huron, during a fog on Friday night last. She was obliged to jettison a portion of her cargo. She was leaking some on her arrival at Detroit.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Friday, May 15, 1863

      . . . . .

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $2,900
Cargo: $2,350
Freight: flour &c.
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1863
Subject(s)
Buffalo (Propeller)
Propellers
Local identifier
McN.W.59
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Buffalo (Propeller), aground, 8 May 1863