Bismark (Schooner), C72578, collision, 12 Aug 1879
Description
- Full Text
Schooner BISMARK, 8 years old and 302 tons, belonging to the port of Kingston, came in collision with the steamship PERSIA, August 12, 1879 near Presque Isle, Lake Ontario. She was bound from Garden Island to Toledo when an error of judgment caused the partial casualty. Loss $300.
Statement of Wreck & Casualty, 1879
Department of Marine & Fisheries
Sessional Papers (No. 9) A. 1880
Schooner BISMARK. Official Canada No. 72578. Of 302 tons register. Built Port Dalhousie, Ont., 1871. Home port, Kingston, Ont., 131.7 x 26.0 x 11.5 Owned by Kingston & Montreal Forwarding Co.,
List of Vessels on the registry Books of the
Dominion of Canada on December 31, 1886
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $300
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1879
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.15615
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.9976227973014 Longitude: -77.6751163916016
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
- Copyright Statement
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