General Franz Siegel (Bark), aground, 1 Nov 1871
- Full Text
Bark F. SIGEL, ashore at Vermillion; got off and towed to Detroit.
Marine Disasters on the Western
Lakes during 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall
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IN TROUBLE. - A despatch was received at Cleveland Sunday morning that the bark GENERAL FRANZ SIGEL was aground on the bar at Vermillion, loaded with block stone. The tug S.S. COE was immediately despatched to her assistance.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Tuesday, November 21, 1871
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SCHOONER GEN. SIGEL. - This vessel has been released from her groundings at
Vermillion, and now lies in safety at that port. A tug has been chartered to take her to Detroit, her destination.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Tuesday, November 28, 1871
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GENERAL FRANZ SIEGEL. Spelling according to 1871 & 1885 Merchant Vessel List
of U. S. A.
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: block stone
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1871
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.6603
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ohio, United States
Latitude: 41.42199 Longitude: -82.36461
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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