Maria (Schooner), aground, 23 Oct 1841
- Full Text
Memoranda of the Steamer BUNKER HILL:-- Oct. 21st. --passed steamboat ILLINOIS off Point Betsy, bound up; off Sleeping Bear, passed schooner MARION, bound up; at Manitou Islands, schooner SCIOTA, bound down; at Presque Isle, schooner MARIA, bound for Chicago in a leaky condition, having been aground 48 hours; passed ship SUPERIOR off Ft. Gratiot and schooner N.C. BALDWIN and PRESIDENT, bound up.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Tuesday, October 26, 1841
. . . . .
Shipwreck.-- the Schr. MARIA, Capt. Goldsmith, ran onto the rock reef about 20 miles from Mackinac, on Saturday, the 23rd, and was totally wrecked. She was owned by Mr. Kinney of Buffalo. The crew were 22 hours waste deep in the water. They finally got off the small boat.
Detroit Daily Advertizer
November 2, 1841
. . . . .
SHIPWRECK.- The Schooner MARIA, Capt. Goldsmith, ran upon the rock reef about 20 miles from Mackinaw, on Saturday the 23 rd., and was totally wrecked. She was owned by Mr. Kinne of Buffalo. The crew were 22 hours, waist deep in the water. They finally got off in the small boat.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Saturday, Novenber 6th. 1841
. . . . .
MEMORANDA: by the JAMES MADISON, which left Chicago on Monday week:- The chain cable, anchor &c., belonging to the MARIA, recently lost on the Upper Lakes, was brought home by the MADISON.
Buffalo Advertiser & Journal
Tuesday evening, November 23, 1841 2 - 6
. . . . .
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Remarks: Total loss
- Date of Original
- 1841
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.13250
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
-
-
Michigan, United States
Latitude: 45.81668 Longitude: -84.75005
-
- Donor
- William R. McNeil
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Maritime History of the Great LakesEmail:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
Website:
