Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Falcon (Scow), sunk, 1 Dec 1856

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We learn that the scow FALCON, Captain Lawler, inward bound to this port,
with a cargo of lumber, is sunk in shallow water, off Kelly's Island. A vessel
has been sent over to take off her cargo. No further particulars ascertained.
So says the Sandusky Register of the 5th.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Monday, December 8, 1856

      . . . . .

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $500
Cargo: $100
Freight: lumber
Date of Original
1856
Subject(s)
Scows
Falcon (Scow)
Local identifier
McN.W.2928
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Kelleys Island
    Ohio, United States
    Latitude: 41.60422 Longitude: -82.7074
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Falcon (Scow), sunk, 1 Dec 1856