Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Samuel Hale (Schooner), collision, 1 Nov 1854

Description
Full Text

HALE, SAM Schooner, collided with Schooner REPUBLIC at Beaver Island. Property loss 500.
      Buffalo Democracy
      Feb. 28, 1855 (casualty list)

      . . . . .

DISASTERS.---The brig SAM HALE arrived on Sunday with a load of coal and lead
from Cleveland. She was run into at Beaver Island, by the schooner REPUBLIC, an
her larboard side crushed badly, the plankshear on the starboard side being also
broken by the force of the blow. Capt. Cramer made temporary repairs, stopping
the leak, and brought his vessel in safely.
      The Democracy, Buffalo
      Friday, November 17, 1854

      . . . . .

The brig SAM HALE, which was damaged by collision with the schooner REPUBLIC,
at Beaver Harbor, has been repaired at Capt. Jones's yard, Milwaukee, and is at her
dock, loading for her last trip down.
      The democracy, Buffalo
      Wednesday, November 29, 1854


Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Freight: coal, lead
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1854
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.1897
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.66472 Longitude: -85.55731
Donor
William R. McNeil
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Contact
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Email:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
Website:
Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy




My favourites lets you save items you like, tag them and group them into collections for your own personal use. Viewing "My favourites" will open in a new tab. Login here or start a My favourites account.

thumbnail








Samuel Hale (Schooner), collision, 1 Nov 1854