Maritime History of the Great Lakes

William Sanderson (Schooner), sunk, 1 Nov 1871

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VESSEL LOST WITH ALL HANDS. - A dispatch was received this morning by Captain E.P. Dorr, from Port Dalhousie, stating that the schooner Wm. SANDERSON had gone down, with all hands, on Lake Ontario. It gave no particulars. The SANDERSON was built in 1856, at Oswego, and was owned by Page & Dobbis. She classed B !, with 395 tons capacity.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      November 24, 1871


note - FALSE REPORT, the Sanderson was safe in port when the above was printed.

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: sunk
Lives: all
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Schooners
William Sanderson (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.17929
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Ontario
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.795555 Longitude: -77.905555
Donor
William R. McNeil
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William Sanderson (Schooner), sunk, 1 Nov 1871