Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Africa (Schooner), collision, 1 Nov 1860

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VESSEL DISASTERS. - The Detroit Advertiser of Saturday says: The schooner KENOSHA, bound down, when in tow of the tug L.K. LYON, in company with the schooner AFRICA, grounded on the Flats on Thursday, and was run into by the latter. Her small boat was demolished, but otherwise she received no damage. The head gear of the AFRICA was carried away, and the head rail staunchions and bulwarks stove. Both are detained here till put in sea-going condition.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Monday, November 5, 1860

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Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1860
Subject(s)
Schooners
Africa (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.16268
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Africa (Schooner), collision, 1 Nov 1860