Berlin (Schooner), U2161, capsized, 1 Apr 1861
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BERLIN Schooner, capsized in a storm off Beaver Island, vessel taken to Milwaukee
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Jan. 22, 1862. Casualty List, 1861
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BARK BERLIN CAPSIZED. -- Captain Crary , of the propeller QUEEN OF THE LAKES, reports that the bark BERLIN having capsized on Monday last at 2 A. M., 12 miles off Beaver Island during a squall. She was bound for Chicago in ballast. Crew all safe at Mackinaw. The BERLIN is owned at Milan. -- Detroit Adv.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
May 3, 1861
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FROM ABOVE. -- The tug LEVIATHAN is engaged in getting up the schooner BERLIN. The tug S. C. IVES was met by the propeller CLEVELAND, yesterday, off Point au Barques, bound up. She goes in quest of the lost vessel KETCHUM.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
May 10, 1861
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The schooner BERLIN was towed into Traverse Bay, and has been placed in running condition again, and doubtless ere this has proceeded on her destination. --- Detroit Tribune
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
May 18, 1861
Schooner BERLIN. U. S. No. 2161. Of 213.86. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1871
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: capsized
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $4,100
Remarks: Recovered
- Date of Original
- 1861
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.4367
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 45.66472 Longitude: -85.55731
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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