Curlew (Scow), aground, 1 Nov 1871
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Scow CURLEW, cargo supplies, ashore at Port Hope; got off.
Marine Disasters on the Western
Lakes during 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall
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The scow CURLEW, which cleared from Detroit a fed days since for Port Hope, was lying alongside of the dock at that place when the storm came up. Her line parted, and in a few minutes afterwards she was piled on the beach. She will probably prove a total loss. Her crew were saved.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Friday, November 17, 1871
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SCOW CURLEW. - The tug G.E. BROCKAWAY was to leave Port Huron Thursday
afternoon with a steam pump, to attempt the rescue of the scow CURLEW, ashore at Port Hope.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Saturday, November 25, 1871
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- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Freight: supplies
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1871
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.6448
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 43.94084 Longitude: -82.71271
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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