Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Newsboy (Schooner), U18086, dismasted, 4 Oct 1887

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Schooner NEWSBOY, of 393 tons. Built 1862 and owned by Trumbull. Home port, Chicago. Classed A 2 and ahalf. On October 4, 1887 vessel, with a cargo of coal was dismasted on Lake Erie. Property loss, hull $2,500
      1887 Casualty List (Partial Loss)
      The Marine Record, Dec. 15, 1887



Schooner NEWSBOY. U. S. No. 18086. Of 413.92 tons gross; 393.25 tons Net. Built East Saginaw, Mich., 1862. Home port, Chicago, Ill. 152.2 x 31.2 x 12.6
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1891
     


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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: dismasted
Hull damage: $2,500
Freight: coal
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1887
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.13757
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.454166 Longitude: -81.121388
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Newsboy (Schooner), U18086, dismasted, 4 Oct 1887