Pontiac (Schooner), sunk, 1 May 1857
Description
- Full Text
Schooner PONTIAC, sunk in Maumee Bay with a cargo of stone. Raised and repaired. Property loss $1,800.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
January 28, 1858 (casualty list for 1857)
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SCOW SUNK. - We learn that the scow PONTIAC, with a load of lime for this port, struck a snag down the bay and sunk, on Saturday last. The tug WITCH OF THE WEST towed down a small scow and a floating dock this morning, and an attempt will be made to raise her. - Toledo Blade.
Buffalo Daily Republic
Saturday, May 16, 1857
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- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $1,800
Freight: stone
Remarks: Raised
- Date of Original
- 1857
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.3054
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ohio, United States
Latitude: 41.72144 Longitude: -83.40465
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
- Copyright Statement
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- Contact
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