Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Jessie (Schooner), aground, 1 Oct 1855

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JESSIE schooner (C), cargo wheat, on 'bar' in mouth of Milwaukee River, sprung a leak &c, discharged. Property loss, Cargo $17,400. Hull, $1,000.
      Buffalo Morning Express
      Jan. 11, 1856 (Casualty List)


The schooner JESSE, of St. Catharines, with a cargo of 14,140 bushels of wheat from Chicago, grounded between the piers, in coming in, pounded there, causing her to leak so badly, that she will have to discharge. -- Milwaukee Sentinel, 23d.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Friday, October 26, 1855


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Newspaper
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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $1,000
Cargo: $17,400
Freight: wheat
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1855
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.1112
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Wisconsin, United States
    Latitude: 43.02557 Longitude: -87.90286
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Jessie (Schooner), aground, 1 Oct 1855