Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Superior (Schooner), sunk, 1 Oct 1873

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      The schr. SUPERIOR has been sunk in the Sault Canal, caused it is stated by running on her anchor. The SUPERIOR is laden with ore from Marquette, and is owned in Detroit by Capt. Ralph. A steam pump had been sent on board the SUPERIOR.
      Later - Her captain telegraphs that she has been raised and will soon be able to start for Detroit.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      October 16, 1873 3-4

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Freight: ore
Remarks: Raised
Date of Original
1873
Subject(s)
Schooners
Superior (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.19286
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • St. Marys River
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 46.059722 Longitude: -83.945833
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Superior (Schooner), sunk, 1 Oct 1873