Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Theodore S. Fassett (Barge), U145254, aground, 3 Jun 1907

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Sturgeon Bay, June 4 - During the fog last night the stm. VERONICA and barge FASSETT ran on the reef off Rawley's Bay, 35 miles north of this point. Both boats are reported to be in bad shape. The crews are in no
danger.
      The life-savers from Bailey's Harbor are at the scene. The tug SMITH will leave here tonight to endeavor to release the boats.
      Buffalo Morning Express
      June 5, 1907 9-4


      Escanaba, June 5 - The stm. VERONICA, ashore in Green Bay, has been released and is now here. The shoe is gone and the steamer must go to drydock.
      Buffalo Morning Express
      June 6, 1907 8-4


Schooner THEODORE S. FASSETT. U. S. No. 145254. Of 548 gross tons; 521 tons net. Built Marine City, Mich., 1881. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y. 186.8 x 31.9 x 14.2
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1898
     
     
      Schooner J.L. CRANE.* U.S. No. 145254. Of 548 tons gross; 521 tons net. Built at Marine City, Mich., in 1881. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y. 186.8 x 31.9 x 11.0 and a crew of 6.
      *Formerly schooner THEODORE S. FASSETT.
      Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1918


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Reason: aground
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1907
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McN.W.18519
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Wisconsin, United States
    Latitude: 44.85416 Longitude: -87.39454
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Theodore S. Fassett (Barge), U145254, aground, 3 Jun 1907