Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Thomas Kingsford (Schooner), sunk, 1 Apr 1871

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Schooner THOMAS KINGSFORD, sunk by ice near Waugochance; a total loss.
      Marine Disasters of the Western
      Lakes 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall

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      THE SCHOONER KINGSFORD. - Intelligence from Mackinaw reports the recovery of the entire outfit, including anchors, chains, &c., belonging to the schooner KINGSFORD, which sunk in the Straits some weeks since. The vessel, however, is so seriously broken up as not to be worth recovering. - Detroit Post, 15th.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Tuesday, July 18, 1871



Schooner THOMAS KINGSFORD. U. S. No. 24143. Of 263.09 tons gross. Home port, Chicago, Ill.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1871
     


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Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.5345
Language of Item
English
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Donor
William R. McNeil
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Thomas Kingsford (Schooner), sunk, 1 Apr 1871