Maritime History of the Great Lakes

William Holmes (Schooner), aground, 16 Nov 1876

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Tawas City, Nov. 15 - During the gale last night the schr. WILLIAM HOLMES ran hard on Tawas Pt. She is loaded with salt in bulk, part of which has been thrown overboard. The stms. PEARL and BELLETON have worked since 9:00 this morning, but have failed to release her. A small tug and lighter are working at her at the present writing.
      Detroit Free Press
      November 16, 1876

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: salt
Remarks: ?
Date of Original
1876
Subject(s)
Schooners
William Holmes (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.15264
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Tawas Point
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 44.24863 Longitude: -83.45831
Donor
William R. McNeil
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William Holmes (Schooner), aground, 16 Nov 1876