Napoleon (Schooner), lost deck load, 1 Oct 1866
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NAPOLEON Schooner of 149 Tons, owned at Milwaukke by Nelson Bros. Bound from Manistee to Chicago, lost her deck load of lumber on Lake Michigan, October 1866. Loss to ship $100 loss to cargo $1,800 no insurance.
Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes
1863-1873 U. S. Coast Guard Report
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THE SOUTHEASTER. - The storm from the southeast, on Thursday, was severely felt along the west shore. The lake is said to have been quite as rough as it was on the east shore during the gale on Monday.
The schooner NAPOLEON reached here yesterday with the loss of her deck load of lumber, which was washed overboard. - Milwaukee Sentinel.
Buffalo Daily Courier
Tuesday, October 30, 1866
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- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: lost deck load
Hull damage: $100
Cargo: $1,800
Freight: lumber
- Date of Original
- 1866
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.12701
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 43.68473 Longitude: -86.53036
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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