Maritime History of the Great Lakes

W. R. Taylor (Schooner), aground, 6 Sep 1884

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TAYLOR, W.R. Schooner. Home port, Kingston. Om Sept. 6, 1884 Schooner went ashore at Heron Bay, Lake Superior with a cargo of railroad iron; got off with hull damage of $5,000. Insurance $21,000.
      Disasters to Lake Shipping, 1884
      Cleveland Herald Nov. 28th. 1884

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Hull damage: $5,000
Freight: railroad iron
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1884
Subject(s)
Schooners
W. R. Taylor (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.8692
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Heron Bay
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 48.644166 Longitude: -86.325833
Donor
William R. McNeil
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W. R. Taylor (Schooner), aground, 6 Sep 1884