Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Cuba (Schooner), aground, 1 Oct 1863

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CUBA Schooner, lost mainmast and went ashore, S.E. of Mackinac Island. Got off.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Wed. Jan. 20, 1864

      . . . . .

      We learn from a telegram received by the Board of Lake Underwriters:
      The schr. CUBA, with a cargo of wheat, recently went ashore south-east of Mackinaw Island, with the loss of her mainsail. She was finally pulled off by the prop. PRAIRIE STATE, and has arrived here.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      November 2, 1863 3-3

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $300
Cargo: $100
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1863
Subject(s)
Schooners
Cuba (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.357
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Mackinac Island
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.86446 Longitude: -84.6256
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Cuba (Schooner), aground, 1 Oct 1863