Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Paragon (Brig), gale damage, 1 May 1863

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Brig PARAGON, cargo coal, lost her deck load, boat, and bulwarks, in a gale on Lake Erie.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Wednesday, January 20, 1864

      . . . . .


      The brig PARAGON, bound from Erie for Detroit, laden with coal, in the late gale lost her deck load, injured her bulwarks, and losing her small boat.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Friday, May 8, 1863

      . . . . .

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: gale damage
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $430
Cargo: $250
Freight: coal
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1863
Subject(s)
Brigs
Paragon (Brig)
Local identifier
McN.W.71
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Erie
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.454166 Longitude: -81.121388
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Paragon (Brig), gale damage, 1 May 1863