Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Goshawk (Schooner), U10224, collision, 3 Nov 1871

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Schooner GOSHAWK, and Schooner S.L. MATHER collide at Buffalo; both damaged.
      Marine Disasters on the Western
      Lakes during 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall

      . . . . .

      COLLISION. - A collision took place in the river yesterday, between the schooners S.L. MATHER and GOSHAWK. The MATHERS was being towed down stream when the accident occurred. She lost her main rigging, and the GOSHAWK her jibboom and bowsprit.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Saturday, November 4, 1871



Schooner GOSHAWK. U. S. No. 10224. Of 549.62 tons gross; 522.14 tons net. Built Cleveland, O., 1866. Home port, Port Huron, Mich. 180.0 x 32.3 x 12.8
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1890


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Newspaper
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Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Damaged
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.6413
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.88645 Longitude: -78.87837
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Goshawk (Schooner), U10224, collision, 3 Nov 1871