Maritime History of the Great Lakes

William A. Adair (Schooner), aground, 1 Oct 1860

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Schooner W.A. ADAIR, cargo coal, sprang a leak on Lake Erie, ran ashore at Dunkirk. Total loss
      Buffalo Morning Express
      March 11, 1861. (Casualty List, 1860)

      . . . . .

      LAKE DISASTER. - The schooner W.A. ADAIR, bound to Buffalo from Erie, put
back, leaking, to Dunkirk, and was run ashore, to prevent her sinking. She has since
gone to pieces.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Tuesday, October 23, 1860


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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $500
Cargo: $200
Freight: coal
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1860
Subject(s)
Schooners
William A. Adair (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.4186
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Dunkirk
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.4795 Longitude: -79.33393
Donor
William R. McNeil
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William A. Adair (Schooner), aground, 1 Oct 1860