Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Traveler (Schooner), sunk, 23 Nov 1855

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TRAVELLER Schooner, cargo lumber, damaged and sunk alongside pier at Port Burwell, L. E. Property loss $2,500.
      Buffalo Morning Express
      Jan. 11, 1856 (Casualty List)


The schooner TRAVELLER, from Port Burwell for Cleveland with a cargo of lumber, broke adrift on the 23rd, from the piers at Burwell, stove in her side and bilged on the east pier, and sunk in five feet water.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Wednesday, November 28, 1855

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Freight: lumber
Date of Original
1855
Subject(s)
Schooners
Traveler (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.1283
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Port Burwell
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.65009 Longitude: -80.8164
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Traveler (Schooner), sunk, 23 Nov 1855