Mike Corry (Schooner), U75730, aground, 17 Jul 1916
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CORRY, MIKE Schooner, official U. S. Number 75730, built 1874 of 380 Gross Tons. On July 17, 1916, vessel stranded in Georgian Bay, with six persons on board, no lives were lost but the vessel was classed as a total loss.
Loss of American Vessels reported during 1917
Merchant Vessel List of the U. S. for 1917
BARGE M. CORRY ON ROCKS.
It is reported the wooden barge M. CORRY is on the rocks of Manitoulin Island, Georgian Bay. The barge is said to have struck after breaking away from the steamer M. SICKEN which was towing her. The CORRY is operated by H. Tracy, Marine City.
Buffalo Daily Courier
July 22, 1916
Schooner MIKE CORRY.* U. S. No. 75730. Of 380 tons gross; 361 tons net. Built Two Rivers, Mich., 1874. Home port, Port Huron, Mich. 153.6 x 29.3 x 10.8 Crew of 6
* Formerly schooner J.O. THAYRE
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1915
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Total loss
- Date of Original
- 1916
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.7417
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 45.515555 Longitude: -81.070277
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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