Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Sea Gull (Schooner), dismasted, 1 Jul 1883

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The Schooner SEA GULL, coal loaded, was dismasted off Devil's Nose, Lake Ontario. The foremast broke off about twenty feet below the crosstrees and the mainmast about half way up. Both topsails, foresail, three jibs, and rigging were blown away. She also lost her jibboom. - Cleveland Report
      Marine record
      Aug. 2, 1883



Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: dismasted
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1883
Subject(s)
Schooners
Sea Gull (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.10227
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Devils Nose
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 43.36867 Longitude: -77.9764
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Sea Gull (Schooner), dismasted, 1 Jul 1883