Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Rambler (Schooner), aground, 1 Oct 1819

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During the severe gale, last Tuesday night the schooner RAMBLER, from Sacket's harbor, having on board some passengers, 20 barrels of ashes and a few barrels of pork, was driven ashore in Reid's Bay, on Wolfe Island. The potash is said to be greatly damaged, but fortunately no lives were lost. The vessel is still fast on the rocks.
      Kingston Chronicle
      October 22, 1819

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: pork, ashes
Remarks: ?
Date of Original
1819
Subject(s)
Schooners
Rambler (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.19954
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Wolfe Island
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.170277 Longitude: -76.408055
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Rambler (Schooner), aground, 1 Oct 1819