Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Falcon (Scow), lost small boat, 1 Jun 1869

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FALCON Scow, lost her small boat on Detroit River.
      Marine Disasters on the Western
      Lakes during 1869, Capt. J.W. Hall


      The scow FALCON downward bound, after passing this point on Monday last, and before reaching Lake Erie, lost her small boat with oars in it, which has not yet been recovered. It was painted on the top sides lead color, and on the bottom black.
      Detroit Advertiser & Tribune
      June 11, 1869 1-3

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: lost small boat
Date of Original
1869
Subject(s)
Scows
Falcon (Scow)
Local identifier
McN.W.6094
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Detroit River
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.081944 Longitude: -83.125555
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Falcon (Scow), lost small boat, 1 Jun 1869