White Squall (Schooner), U26248, collision, 29 Aug 1856
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COLLISION. - On Friday last, the schooner WHITE SQUALL, bound up, collided with the brig QUEBEC, bound down, in Lake Erie, near Point au Pelee. The latter vessel was loaded with square timber. The QUEBEC lost her jib-boom and bowsprit. We did not learn that the schooner sustained any material injury. The QUEBEC was in port yesterday, and the WHITE SQUALL passed up. - Detroit Free Press, 4th.
Buffalo Daily Republic
Friday, September 5, 1856
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Schooner WHITE SQUALL. U. S. No. 26248. Of 211.53 tons gross. Home port, Detroit, Mich. - Listed as lost 1872.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S.,1873- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1856
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.16848
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 41.908055 Longitude: -82.508888
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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