Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Rio Grande (Brig), collision, 24 Jul 1868

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The brig RIO GRANDE arrived here with coal a day or two since somewhat damaged in appearance, the result we since learn of a collision with the schooner BLAKE off Long Point, Lake Erie. The former craft sustained serious damage.
      Detroit Free Press
      July 24, 1868

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1868
Subject(s)
Brigs
Rio Grande (Brig)
Local identifier
McN.W.15009
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Long Point
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.555833 Longitude: -80.197222
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Rio Grande (Brig), collision, 24 Jul 1868