Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Chieftain (Bark), split sails, &c., 1 Dec 1854

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The barque CHIEFTAIN, which loaded with wheat at Milwaukee, for Buffalo, split her mainsail and became covered with ice. She will lay up without unloading.
      The CHIEFTAIN's cargo consists of 14,000 bushels of wheat.
      The Democracy, Buffalo
      Saturday, December 9, 1854

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Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: split sails, &c.
Lives: nil
Freight: wheat
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1854
Subject(s)
Barks
Chieftain (Bark)
Local identifier
McN.W.14148
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Michigan
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.68473 Longitude: -86.53036
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Chieftain (Bark), split sails, &c., 1 Dec 1854