Maritime History of the Great Lakes

General Worth (Brig), aground, 25 Oct 1857

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WORTH, GENERAL Brig, cargo iron ore, went ashore west of the piers at Cleveland. Property loss $2,000
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Jan. 28, 1858 (1857 Casualty List)



Cleveland, October 26. -- The brig GENERAL WORTH, with a cargo of iron ore, from Lake Superior, went ashore last night west of the piers -- Badly damaged; insured.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Monday, October 26, 1857

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: iron ore
Date of Original
1857
Subject(s)
Brigs
General Worth (Brig)
Local identifier
McN.W.3294
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Cleveland
    Ohio, United States
    Latitude: 41.4995 Longitude: -81.69541
Donor
William R. McNeil
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General Worth (Brig), aground, 25 Oct 1857