Amelia (Schooner), overboard, 1 Nov 1858
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Schooner AMELIA, lost her master and one man overboard on Lake Michigan.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
January 15, 1859 (1858 Casualty List)
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MARINE DISASTERS. - Capt. Kehoe, of the steam tug SALVOR, arrived in this city from St. Joseph on Saturday, and states that the schooner AMELIA arrived at that port on Thursday, having lost overboard her captain and one of the crew. No names were given of either of the lost. The sailor, it was said, accidently fell overboard, and his captain in a gallant attempt to rescue him, shared his fate. - Chicago Times.
Buffalo Daily Courier
Thursday, November 25, 1858
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: overboard
Lives: 2
- Date of Original
- 1858
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.3858
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 43.68473 Longitude: -86.53036
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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