Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Augustus Ford (Schooner), U1084, leak, 1 Jul 1863

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Schooner AUGUSTUS FORD, cargo wheat, sprung a leak and pumps chocked off Point Betsie, put back to Milwaukee.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Wednesday, January 20, 1864


      Schooner AUGUSTUS FORD. U. S. No. 1084. Of 183.99 tons gross; 174.79 tons net. Built Dexter, N.Y., 1853. Home port, Port Huron, Mich. 107.0 x 24.6 x 9.9
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1886
     

Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: leak
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $500
Cargo: $1,000
Freight: wheat
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1863
Subject(s)
Schooners
Augustus Ford (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.160
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Point Betsie
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 44.69111 Longitude: -86.25537
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Augustus Ford (Schooner), U1084, leak, 1 Jul 1863