Maritime History of the Great Lakes

J. F. Card (Schooner), U12778, partly dismasted, 6 Aug 1898

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While making a landing at the Buffalo Smelting Works the schr. J.F. CARD caught her fore topmast shroud in the derrick standing on the dock, taking out both topmast and her jibboom. The CARD will have to go to Detroit for repairs, as no suitable sticks can be procured here.
      International Gaxette
      August 6, 1898 4-5


Schooner J.F. CARD. U. S. No. 12778. Of 276 tons gross; 262 tons net. Built Vermilion, Ohio, 1864. Home port, Detroit, Mich. 137.0 x 25,8 x 10.8
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1900



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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: partly dismasted
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1898
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.7319
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.88645 Longitude: -78.87837
Donor
William R. McNeil
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J. F. Card (Schooner), U12778, partly dismasted, 6 Aug 1898