Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Cape Horn (Schooner), U4345, collision, 3 Sep 1859

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COLLISION. - On Saturday the schooner CAPE HORN, in tow of the tug ELLIOTT, came in collision with the schooner METROPOLIS, on the Flats, by which the latter had her boat cut in two, and was otherwise injured, not sufficiently, however, to cause the detention of either vessel. - Detroit Advertiser.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Wednesday, September 7, 1859

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Schooner CAPE HORN. U. S. No. 4345. Of 202.93 tons gross; 192.79 tons net. Built Hurton, O., 1857. Home port, Grand Haven, Mich. 121.4 x 215.4 x 9.7
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1891
     

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1859
Subject(s)
Schooners
Cape Horn (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.16687
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Cape Horn (Schooner), U4345, collision, 3 Sep 1859