Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Chieftain (Bark), lost fore-top mast, 1 Aug 1853

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The barque CHIEFTAN, Capt. Miner, arrived last evening from Buffalo, with railroad iron, having lost her fore-top-gallant mast on Lake Huron in a blow. Capt. Miner reports having seen yesterday morning a large black fore-and-after ashore on the head of the south Manitou, supposed to be the C.P. WILLIAMS, from Michigan City with 14,775 bu. of corn. - Chicago Tribune, Friday.
      Detroit Free Press
      August 29, 1953


Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: lost fore-top mast
Lives: nil
Freight: R.R. iron
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1853
Subject(s)
Barks
Chieftain (Bark)
Local identifier
McN.W.14336
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Huron
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.640833 Longitude: -81.768055
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Chieftain (Bark), lost fore-top mast, 1 Aug 1853