Fontanelle (Bark), aground, 1 Sep 1869
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FONTANELLE Bark, ashore in Maumee Bay; lightered off.
Marine Disasters on the Western
Lakes during 1869, Capt. J.W. Hall
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The bark FONTANELLE, laden with iron ore, while coming up the bay this morning ran on the bar, and the united efforts of 4 tugs failed to get her off. At last reports she was being lightered - Toledo Blade.
Buffalo Morning Express
September 10, 1869 1-7
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The bark FONTANELLE, previously reported as aground in Toledo Bay, was lightered off on Wednesday and is now in that port discharging her cargo of iron ore.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
September 10, 1869 3-5
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1869
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.7663
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ohio, United States
Latitude: 41.72144 Longitude: -83.40465
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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