Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Van Valkenburg (Schooner), U14614, gale effect, 5 Oct 1884

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VAN VALKENBURG Schooner. Home port, Chicago. Oct. 5, 1884 Schooner damaged in a gale on Lake Erie. Hull loss $600. Cargo loss $1,500. Insurance $16,666.
      Lake Wreck Report for 1884
      Marine Record, Dec. 25, 1884


Schooner LUCINDA VAN VALKENBURG. U. S. No. 14614. Of 301.66 tons gross; 286.58 tons net. Built Tonawanda, N.Y., 1862. Home port, Chicago, Ill. 128.5 x 26.3 x 12.6.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1885
     

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Notes
Reason: gale effect
Hull damage: $600
Cargo: $1,500
Remarks: Damaged
Date of Original
1884
Subject(s)
Schooners
Van Valkenburg (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.8899
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Erie
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.454166 Longitude: -81.121388
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Van Valkenburg (Schooner), U14614, gale effect, 5 Oct 1884