Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Sophia (Schooner), burnt (war loss), 29 Jun 1812

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Posted by Mike Fournier, 1 December 2012 at 17:26

I discovered the burnt hull of either the Sophia or Island Packet back in 1991. This has been confirmed. These two schooners were captured and burned by the British on June 29th 1812. Google "Eight Little Schooners Mike Fournier"...

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Sophia (Schooner), burnt (war loss), 29 Jun 1812