Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Concord (Brig), U4390, sunk, 1 Sep 1859

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The ILLINOIS reports that the famous brig CONCORD, in coming through the St. Marys Canal, bound down from Marquette, with a load of iron ore, had her anchor hanging over her bows, when it struck the stone wall, and the fluke pierced the vessels hull, causing her to sink in the basin. She will be raised. - Detroit Advertiser.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Monday, October 3, 1859

      . . . . .

Brig CONCORD. U. S. No. 4390. Of 193.76 tons. Home port, Detroit, Mich.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1869

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Freight: iron ore
Remarks: Raised
Date of Original
1859
Subject(s)
Brigs
Concord (Brig)
Local identifier
McN.W.16700
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Soo Locks
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 46.50308 Longitude: -84.35171
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Concord (Brig), U4390, sunk, 1 Sep 1859