General Franz Seigel (Schooner), U10220, collision, 1 Sep 1872
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In the river at Chicago the schr. GEN. SIGEL, by a collision lost her bowsprit and jibboom, and had her main masthead twisted and ruined.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
September 20, 1872 3-5
Schooner GENERAL SIGEL. Of 211 tons. Built 1853 at Youngstown by N. Collins. Owned by A. Emerson. Home port, Youngstown. Value $8,500 Class A. 2. Remarks. -- Formerly FRANK PIERCE; rebuilt & lengthened in 1862.
Board of Lake Underwriters
Lake Vessel Register, 1863
Schooner GENERAL SIEGEL. U. S. No. 10220. Of 144.82 tons gross. Built Youngston, N.Y., 1853. Home port, Ludington, Mich. [ noticed as wrecked or otherwise out of service.]
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1884- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1872
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.19119
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Illinois, United States
Latitude: 41.85003 Longitude: -87.65005
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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