Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Louis Shickluna (Schooner), dismasted, 24 Nov 1871

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Schooner SHICKLUNA, dismasted outside Oswego; towed into port.
      Marine Disasters on the Western
      Lakes during 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall

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DISASTERS ON LAKE ONTARIO. - The schooner EXPERIMENT, lumber laden, went
ashore at Presque Isle Point, during the gale Nov. 24th. The vessel is badly damaged. The
schooner SHICKLUNA lies about six miles out, dismasted. The crew are all safe. The tug
ANNIE REID, of Port Hope, has gone to her aid.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Wednesday, November 29, 1871



      A DISABLED VESSEL. - A tug from Port Hope brought into port today the dismasted schooner SHICKLUNA, lately ashore near Presuqe Isle. She will be towed down to Ogdensburg tonight. - Kingston Whig.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      December 4, 1871


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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: dismasted
Lives: nil
Remarks: Recovered
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.6395
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.9976227973014 Longitude: -77.6751163916016
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Louis Shickluna (Schooner), dismasted, 24 Nov 1871