Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Dispatch (Schooner), sunk, 1 Nov 1859

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Schooner DISPATCH, cargo timber, water-logged in Lock No. 20 of the Welland Canal, November 1859. Pumped out. Property loss $10.
      Disasters to Oswego vessels During 1859
      Oswego (N. Y.) Commercial Times
      April 10, 1860

      . . . . .

      We learn by telegraph that the schooner DESPATCH, which sunk in Lock 20, Welland Canal, is now afloat and going into dry dock.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Thursday, November 24, 1859

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Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $10
Freight: timber
Remarks: Raised
Date of Original
1859
Subject(s)
Schooners
Dispatch (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.12909
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Welland Canal
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.042777 Longitude: -79.2125
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Dispatch (Schooner), sunk, 1 Nov 1859