Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Seventy Six (Schooner), aground, 1 Apr 1854

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SEVENTY SIX Schooner, beached at New Buffalo, Lake Michigan, one life lost. Property loss $600
      Buffalo Democracy
      Feb. 28, 1855 (casualty list)


New Buffalo, April 1. -- The topsail schooner SEVENTY SIX, of Chicago, went ashore at this place. The Captain says he has been out several days, and lost a man overboard last night, a sailor working his passage to Kalamazoo River from Chicago. She lies in about two feet water.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Wednesday, April 5, 1854

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: 1
Date of Original
1854
Subject(s)
Schooners
Seventy Six (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.1608
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • New Buffalo
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 41.79393 Longitude: -86.74392
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Seventy Six (Schooner), aground, 1 Apr 1854