Maritime History of the Great Lakes

S. Bates (Schooner), collision, 11 May 1856

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S. BATES, Schooner and the Schooner EMMA collided on Lake Michigan. The The EMMA damaged $300.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 31,1857 (casualty list)

      . . . . .

      ANOTHER COLLISION. - The schooners S. BATES and EMMA came into collision
near Sheboygan, on the night of the 11th. inst. The EMMA was injured so much that it
was necessary to tow her into Sheboygan. The BATES was very little damaged, and the
crew assert that there was neither light nor watch upon the deck of the EMMA. -
Manitowoc Tribune
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      May 27, 1856

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Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Damage slight
Date of Original
1856
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.2554
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Wisconsin, United States
    Latitude: 43.75083 Longitude: -87.71453
Donor
William R. McNeil
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S. Bates (Schooner), collision, 11 May 1856