Maritime History of the Great Lakes

F. A. Georger (Schooner), U120193, aground, 1 Sep 1883

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The large Schooner F. GEORGER, stranded a few nights since on the foot of Bois Blanc Island, Detroit River, but was got off without damage. A considerable portion of her cargo of coal was lightered and brought to this city where it was reshipped, causing about a weeks delay. - Detroit Report
      Marine Record
      Oct. 4, 1883


Schooner F.A. GEORGER. U. S. No. 120193. Of 825 tons gross; 784 tons net. Built Tonawanda, N.Y. 1874. Home port, Sandusky, O. 200.6 x 35.4 x 15.0 Crew of 6.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1902

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: coal
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1883
Subject(s)
Schooners
F. A. Georger (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.10334
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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F. A. Georger (Schooner), U120193, aground, 1 Sep 1883