Maritime History of the Great Lakes

W. S. Nelson (Schooner), collision, 2 Nov 1860

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DISASTERS. - The schooner W.S. NELSON collided on Friday with the schooner SUMMIT, at the Flats, the latter getting aground and the former running into her. Both vessels were in tow of a tug at the same time. The NELSON had her head-rail, bulwarks and some staunchions carried away and will be detained at Detroit two or three days for repairs. The SUMMIT sustained no material damage
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Tuesday, November 6, 1860

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Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1860
Subject(s)
Schooners
W. S. Nelson (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.16272
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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W. S. Nelson (Schooner), collision, 2 Nov 1860