Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Brightie (Schooner), U2587, aground, 1 Dec 1871

Description
Full Text

Schooner BRIGHTIE, ashore at Washington Island; off and towed to Chicago.
      Marine Disasters on the Western
      Lakes during 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall

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      SCHOONER BRIGHTIE OFF. - The tug LEVIATHAN has succeeded in relieving the schr. BRIGHTIE, recently ashore on Washington Island. She will be taken to M ilwaukee.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Thursday, December 21, 1871

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Schooner BRIGHTIE. U. S. No. 2587. Of 600.80 tons [?] Built Cleveland, O., 1868. Home port, East Saginaw, Mich.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1884
     
     

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Schooners
Brightie (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.6650
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Brightie (Schooner), U2587, aground, 1 Dec 1871