Maritime History of the Great Lakes

M. Stalker (Schooner), U17211, sunk by collision, 5 Nov 1886

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The schooner M. STALKER, while at anchor a mile below Mackinaw City, was run down at 4 o'clock Friday morning by the consort of a Canadian steam barge and sunk in 16 fathoms of water. She was ore laden and was struck on the starboard bow. The crew were saved.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Saturday, November 6, 1886

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Schooner M. STALKER. U.S. No. 17211. Of 267.91 tons gross, 254.52 tons net.. Built 1863 at Milan, Ohio. Home port, Vermillion, Ohio 135.0 x 21.3 x 10.3
      Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1886

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: sunk by collision
Lives: nil
Freight: ore
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1886
Subject(s)
Schooners
M. Stalker (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.17704
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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M. Stalker (Schooner), U17211, sunk by collision, 5 Nov 1886