Maritime History of the Great Lakes

William A. Adair (Schooner), collision, 20 May 1857

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Schooner William A. ADAIR, cargo limestone, collided with an unknown vessel off Conneaut and sustained damage, towed to Erie. Property loss $1,000.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 28, 1857 (1857 casualty list)

      . . . . .

      COLLISION. - The schooner ADAIR was run into, on the night of the 20th, off
Erie; and had one of her masts, sails and rigging, carried away. She was towed
into Erie by the propeller CALIFORNIA, where she now lies.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Friday, May 22, 1857


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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Freight: limestone
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1857
Subject(s)
Schooners
William A. Adair (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.3045
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Conneaut
    Ohio, United States
    Latitude: 41.94756 Longitude: -80.55424
Donor
William R. McNeil
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William A. Adair (Schooner), collision, 20 May 1857