Rebecca Foster (Schooner), aground, 6 Nov 1863
- Full Text
Schooner REBECCA FOSTER, cargo lumber, stranded near Long Point Cut, Lake Erie. Vessel total loss.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Wednesday, January 20, 1864
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On Friday night the schooner REBECCA FOSTER, laden with lumber, was driven ashore near Sturgeon Bay, Long Point. It is feared she will prove a total loss
Buffalo Daily Courier
Monday, November 9, 1863
Schooner REBECCA FOSTER, ashore near Sturgeon Bay, at Long Point, cargo lumber. It is feared that she will be a total loss.
Toronto Globe
November 7, 1863
Schooner REBECCA FOSTER (C) of 98 tons. Built Port Rowan 1857 by D. Foster. Owned by Leacock Bros. Home port, Port Rowan. Value $2,500. Class, B 1.
Board of Lake Underwriters
Marine Register for 1863
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $2,500
Freight: lumber
Remarks: Total loss
- Date of Original
- 1863
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.481
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.555833 Longitude: -80.197222
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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