Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Republic (Bark), collision, 1 May 1858

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REPUBLIC Barque, and Schooner TORRENT collided off Point Au Pelee, TORRENT's side stove, REPUBLIC lost head gear and broke stem. Property loss $500
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 15, 1859 (1858 Casualty List)

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NOTE. - This is very likely a reporting error. The Barque AMERICA and the schooner TORRENT were in collision ( see AMERICA)

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Date of Original
1858
Subject(s)
Barks
Republic (Bark)
Local identifier
McN.W.3532
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Point Pelee
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 41.908055 Longitude: -82.508888
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Republic (Bark), collision, 1 May 1858