Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Thomas Parsons (Schooner), U14666, aground, 1 Oct 1874

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Schooner THOMAS PARSONS, cargo wheat, ashore at North Manitou, October 1874. Property loss hull, $8,000 cargo $25,000.
      Casualty List for 1874
      Chicago Inter-Ocean, Dec. 25, 1874



The schooner PARSONS which ran on Manitou Island the week previous, is a total wreck.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Monday, October 19, 1874
     
     
     
Schooner THOMAS PARSONS. U. S. No. 14666. Of 350.00 gross tons; 332.50 tons net. Built Charlotte, N.Y., 1868. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y. 135.0 x 26.0 x 13.0
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1891

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Newspaper
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Notes
Reason: aground
Hull damage: $8,000
Cargo: $25,000
Freight: wheat
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1874
Subject(s)
Schooners
Thomas Parsons (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.11602
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • North Manitou
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.12026 Longitude: -85.97926
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Thomas Parsons (Schooner), U14666, aground, 1 Oct 1874