Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Buena Vista (Schooner), aground, 1859

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The schooner BUENA VISTA from Milwaukee is high dry ashore near Point Sasuble, Lake Michigan.
      Buffalo daily Republic
      November 11, 1859


      AFLOAT AGAIN. - Yhe schooner BUENA VISTA, which had been ashore near Manistee, Michiagan, since last Fall, was towed into Milwaukee Wednesday, havin been extricated from the precarious position she occupied all winter and spring She was embedded so deeply in the sand that it was necessary to raise her up eight or ten feet, and re-launch, which was done by means of screws. The vessel was not injured by this operation, nor did she receive any very serious damage while remaining on the beach.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Saturday, June 2, 1860

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: aground
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1859
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.16360
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 44.24445 Longitude: -86.32425
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Buena Vista (Schooner), aground, 1859