Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Elmira (Propeller), collision, 1 May 1862

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ELMIRA Propeller, collided with the Schooner PLOVER in Point Au Pelee Passage.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Jan. 26, 1863. Casualty List, 1862



COLLISION. -- A slight collision took place a night or two since in Point au Pelee passage between the schooner PLOVER and the propeller ELMIRA, the former bound up and the latter bound down from Toledo. The vessel had her jibboom carried away, while the propeller's damages were trifling. The PLOVER repaired here yesterday and left last evening. -- Detroit Free Press.
      Buffalo daily Courier
      Friday, May 30, 1862


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Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $1,000
Date of Original
1862
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.4889
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 41.872777 Longitude: -82.582777
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Elmira (Propeller), collision, 1 May 1862