Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Dousman (Schooner), overboard, 1 Oct 1862

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Schooner DOUSMAN, lost a man overboard on Lake Erie.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 26, 1863 (Casualty List 1862)

      . . . . .

DROWNED. - A man named Joseph Armstrong, employed on the schooner ROSE
DOUSMAN, who shipped at Detroit within a short time, fell overboard about three
miles this side of Gravelly Bay and was drowned. His legs in some way got entangled
in the main sheet, and he was forced over the side of the vessel. He lived some
nineteen miles from Cleveland, but we dod not learn in which direction.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Wednesday, October 22, 1862


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Newspaper
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Reason: overboard
Lives: 1
Date of Original
1862
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.5201
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.873333 Longitude: -79.255555
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Dousman (Schooner), overboard, 1 Oct 1862