Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Aurora Borealis (Schooner), collision, 10 Jul 1852

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Schooner AURORA BOREALIS, collided with Steamer SAM WARD, on Lake Erie, damaged $200.
      Buffalo Morning Express
      December 25, 1852 (1852 casualty list)

      . . . . .
      The steamer SAM WARD and brig AURORA BOREALIS, came in collision Saturday
evening near the mouth of Detroit River. The WARD was somewhat damaged in the
upper works, and the AURORA suffered in her rigging.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Thursday, July 15, 1852


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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1852
Subject(s)
Schooners
Aurora Borealis (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.1428
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Erie
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.454166 Longitude: -81.121388
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Aurora Borealis (Schooner), collision, 10 Jul 1852