Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Ellen Parker (Brig), sunk by collision, 1 Nov 1856

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PARKER, ELLEN Brig, and Schooner RAPID collided in Manitou Bay, the former sank. Hull $6,500, Cargo $16,000.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 31, 1857 (casualty list)

NOTE :- the property loss of $22,500 would be for both vessels, since there is no division of the loss suffered, the entire sum is credited against the ELLEN PARKER

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: sunk by collision
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $6,500
Cargo: $16,000
Date of Original
1856
Subject(s)
Brigs
Ellen Parker (Brig)
Local identifier
McN.W.2822
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Ellen Parker (Brig), sunk by collision, 1 Nov 1856