Nicaragua (Schooner), aground, 1 Jun 1861
- Full Text
NICARAUGUA Schooner, cargo wheat, ashore near Morgans Point, Lake Erie. Lighted and got off.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Jan. 22, 1862 Casualty List, 1861
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ASHORE. -- The schooner NICARAGUA is ashore at Morgan's Point, she is loaded with wheat. The tug I. W. VERNER went to her assistance, but could not get her off in some two feet of water. She is also making some water, and is bumping on the rocks.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
June 4, 1861
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The schooner NICARAUGA which went ashore some days since above Port Colborne, has been got off by the use of one of Capt. Dorr's marine pumps, and was towed here this morning by the tug DORR. Her hull is badly damaged.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
June 7, 1861
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $4,800
Cargo: $11,300
Freight: wheat
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1861
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.4459
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.856111 Longitude: -79.345555
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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