Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Fontanelle (Bark), aground, 25 Nov 1860

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DISASTERS ON LAKE ONTARIO. - The bark FONTANELLE is ashore at the crossing place, Fox Island.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Wednesday, November 28 1860

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Oswego, Nov. 27 - The bark CLEVELAND, and a bark supposed to be the CLAYTON, are ashore at the head of Long Island. The schr. NONPAREIL is at Sacket Harbor with her rails gone. The bark FONTANELLE is ashore at the crossing place, Fox Island. The schr. WILD ROVER is ashore at South Bay, Point Ida. The schr. SARAH is ashore opposite Kingston. The COLARAINE is ashore on the rocks near Brockville. A white bark, name unknown, is ashore at Cedar Island. There are two steamers ashore on
Four Mile Pt.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      November 28, 1860


The schooner COLERAINE is reported ashore on the rocks near Brockville. A white barque, name unknown, is ashore at Cedar Island. The barque S.D. WOODRUFF is sunk at Cobourg. The schooner WELLAND is ashore at Presque Isle. The barque CLEVELAND, bound from Chicago to this port with wheat, is ashore on one of the islands below Kingston. The barque FONTANELLE is ashore at Fox Island, near Cape Vincent. The schooner SARAH, Capt. Braund, is ashore near Kingston. The schooner MARY, of St. Catharines, is ashore at Timber Island. The barque CLAYTON is in the Welland Canal, consequently she did not go ashore down the lake, as reported by us yesterday.
      Oswego Commercial Times
      Wed., November 18, 1860


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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1860
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.16291
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • New York, United States
    Latitude: 44.03728 Longitude: -76.32855
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Fontanelle (Bark), aground, 25 Nov 1860