Maritime History of the Great Lakes

S. B. Pomeroy (Schooner), U22346, aground, 1 Oct 1878

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The schooner S. B. POMEROY, reported yesterday as in trouble, is now safe in the harbor at Manistee, and will be towed to Manitowoc for repairs. She was damaged by striking a reef near Gull Island. Her rudder is gone, and her heel "shawed" off some.
      Chicago Inter Ocean
      Tuesday, October 29, 1878
     
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The schooner S.B. POMEROY, ashore at Manistique, is to be released and towed to Chicago.
      Detroit Post & Tribune
      Thursday, October 31, 1878

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      Schooner S.B. POMEROY. U. S. No. 22346. Of 406 tons gross; 386 tons net. Built Cleveland, O., 1856. Home port, Detroit, Mich. 150.5 x 32.4 x 11.6
      Merchant Vessel List, 1898
     
     
     
     
     


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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: aground
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1878
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.16239
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.95775 Longitude: -86.24625
Donor
William R. McNeil
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S. B. Pomeroy (Schooner), U22346, aground, 1 Oct 1878