Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Ottawa (Schooner), aground, 12 Oct 1843

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The schr. OTTAWA with a full cargo of flour, got on a reef 1 1/2 miles northeast of the East Sister, near the mouth of the Detroit River, and was compelled to throw over 215 barrels, In order to get off again. She is now in port discharging. Several of the vessels have suffered in sails, be. - Com. Adv. of Monday, (9th)
      Daily Courier and Economist
      October 10, 1843

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The schooner OTTOWA , with a full cargo of flour, got on a reef one and a half miles northeast of the East Sister, near the mouth of the Detroit River, and was compelled to throw over 215 barrels, in order to get off again. She is now in port discharging. Several of the vessels have suffered in sails & C.
      Detroit Daily Advertizer
      October 13, 1843


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Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: flour
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1843
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.19568
Language of Item
English
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Donor
William R. McNeil
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Ottawa (Schooner), aground, 12 Oct 1843