E. M. Peck (Schooner), struck pier, 1 Sep 1863
Description
- Full Text
Schooner E.M. PECK, cargo lumber, struck against the pier at Chicago and filled. Pumped out.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Wednesday, January 20, 1864
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VESSEL SUNK. - The schooner E.M. PECK, with a cargo of lumber, from Pier Marquette, Mich., in attempting to enter the harbor yesterday afternoon, struck against the south pier, knocking a hole in her hull. She filled almost instantly. The cargo is one not likely to suffer from submersion, and the damage to the vessel is not material. - Chicago Journal.
Buffalo Daily Courier
Saturday, September 26, 1863
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: struck pier
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $825
Freight: lumber
Remarks: Raised
- Date of Original
- 1863
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.289
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Illinois, United States
Latitude: 41.85003 Longitude: -87.65005
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
- Copyright Statement
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