Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Almeda (Schooner), sunk by collision, 3 Sep 1850

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ALMEDA Schooner, was run into and sunk by the propeller TROY off Erie, Sept. 3, 1850. The ALMEDA had on 2,450 barrels of flour.
      Casualty List for 1850
      Erik Hyle's private papers


Schooner ALMEDA. [C] Of 150 tons. Built at St. Catharines in 1844 by L. Shickluna. Owned by Wm. Salters. Home port, Toronto. Value $2,300. Class B 2.
      Board of Lake Underwriters
      Lake Vessel Register, 1860
     
Rebuilt as HEATHER BELL, 1868
     

Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: sunk by collision
Freight: flour
Date of Original
1850
Subject(s)
Schooners
Almeda (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.9362
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Erie
    Pennsylvania, United States
    Latitude: 42.12922 Longitude: -80.08506
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Almeda (Schooner), sunk by collision, 3 Sep 1850