Sonora (Bark), U22364, lost foremast, 1 Jul 1856
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SONORA Bark, lost foremast.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
January 31, 1857 (casualty list)
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Capt. J.W. Pomeroy, of the schooner NONPAREIL reports a terrific squall on Lake Huron last Sunday night which he thinks must have done much damage to shipping. His vessel was off Presque Isle at the time. He passed the brig DESHLER, yesterday, in Lake St. Clair, her foreyard and jib-boom gone. The schooner SONORA was lying at Detroit, with foremast gone. - Cleveland Herald, 2.
Buffalo Daily Republic
Thursday, July 3, 1856
Bark SONORA. U. S. No. 22364. Of 275.21 TONS. Home port, Menominee. Mich.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1871
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: lost foremast
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $250
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1856
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.2470
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 42.33143 Longitude: -83.04575
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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