Ontonagon (Schooner), collision, 23 Apr 1849
- Full Text
ONTONAGON Schooner, collided with the Schooner RACINE near the lightship. Little damage to the RACINE, but ONTONAGON lost her bowsprit and jibboom. May 3, 1849.
Casualty List for 1849
Erik Hyle's private papers
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The schooners RACINE and ONTONAGON came in contact near the light-ship on Monday night. The damage to thr RACINE was trifling. The ONTONAGON lost her bowsprit and jibboom. ---- Milwaukee Sentinel
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Tuesday, May 1, 1849
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MARINE DISASTERS AND LOSSES ON THE LAKES
DURING THE SEASON OF 1849
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Schrs. ONTONAGON and RACINE, collided; partly damaged both..........$200
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Thursday, January 3, 1850 (extracted from list)
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: collision
Hull damage: $200
Remarks: Damaged
- Date of Original
- 1849
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.9240
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 45.7839 Longitude: -84.72783
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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