Phoebe Catharine (Schooner), aground, 18 Oct 1871
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Schooner PHOBE CATHARINE, ashore at Howe Island, Lake Ontario.
Marine Disasters on the Western
Lakes during 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall
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DISASTERS ON LAKE ONTARIO. - Still further marine disasters are reported. The schooners PHOBE CATHARINE and CONSUELLO are ashore at Howe Island. The latter left Kingston Wednesday with a cargo of iron ore for Cleveland.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Saturday, October 21, 1871
DISASTERS. - An Associated Press despatch dated Collingwood, October 22d, says: "The schooner PHOBE CATHARINE, of Picton, loaded with 120 barrels of coal oil for this port, ran ashore between Horse Island and Manitoulin, in the late gale, and is now scuttled. Several hundred barrels of flour have also been washed ashore in this vicinity within the past few days
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
October 23, 1871
The Howe Island casualty is likely mistaken for Horse Island ? which is Fitzwilliam Island.- Media Type
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- Newspaper
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- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1871
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.6259
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 45.493333 Longitude: -81.766666
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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