Maritime History of the Great Lakes

St. Joseph (Schooner), lost deck load, 1 Aug 1871

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Scow St. JOSEPH, waterlogged and lost deck load of lumber on Lake Huron.
      Marine Disasters of the Western
      Lakes during 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall.

      . . . . .

      WATERLOGGED. - The steamer GALENA picked up the schooner St. JOSEPH
in a waterlogged condition on Lake Huron, a day or tow since, and towed her into the
river St. Clair. A Considerable portion of her deck load was lost.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Friday, August 25, 1871


Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: lost deck load
Lives: nil
Freight: lumber
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Schooners
St. Joseph (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.5735
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Huron
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.640833 Longitude: -81.768055
Donor
William R. McNeil
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St. Joseph (Schooner), lost deck load, 1 Aug 1871