Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Plymouth (Propeller), aground, 1 Nov 1862

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Propeller PLYMOUTH, cargo flour & corn, ashore on Long Point, Lake Erie, jettisoned 1,000 barrels of flour and 1,500 bushels corn, and was pulled off.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 26, 1863 (Casualty List 1862)

      . . . . .

      The propeller PLYMOUTH, from Detroit for Buffalo, ran ashore on Long Point during the snow squall of last week. The propeller CONCORD was sent to her relief, but in the meantime the propeller MISSOURI hauled her off after jettesoning 1500 bushels of corn and about 1,000 bbls of flour. The PLYMOUTH arrived here yesterday, having sustained no serious damage to her hull by going
ashore.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Monday, December 1, 1862



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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $4,380
Cargo: $2,841
Freight: corn & flour
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1862
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.5210
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.555833 Longitude: -80.197222
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Plymouth (Propeller), aground, 1 Nov 1862