Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Emily B. Maxwell (Schooner), U135536, collision, 2 Sep 1896

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The schooner COL. ELLSWORTH, bound down light, collided with the schooner EMILY MAXWELL, loaded with alabastine for Chicago at 4 o'clock Wednesday morning off Waugoshance. The ELLSWORTH sank in 30 minutes. The crew was saved by the MAXWELL.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Thursday, September 3, 1896
     
      . . . . .
Schooner EMILY B. MAXWELL. U. S. No. 135536. Of 360 tons gross; 342 tons net. Built Manitowoc, Wis., 1881. Home port, Chicago, Ill. 149.0 x 31.0 x 11.0 Owned by Jennie Mullen
      Great Lakes Register, 1900

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Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Freight: Alabastine
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1896
Subject(s)
Schooners
Emily B. Maxwell (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.19882
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Emily B. Maxwell (Schooner), U135536, collision, 2 Sep 1896