Dolphin (Schooner), aground, 5 Sep 1876
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Odds & Ends. -- The old schooner DOLPHIN, bound from Chicago to White Lake, for lumber, cast anchor off Racine on Tuesday in a gale, and dragged anchor or parted her cable, went on the piers, and has gone to pieces. She was built at Detroit in 1862, rated B 2, was valued at $2,500, and was insured for $2,000.
Cleveland Herald
Saturday, September 9, 1876
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The schooner DOLPHIN is ashore on Racine Reef and is totally wrecked and has gone to pieces.
Port Huron Daily Times
Thursday, September 14, 1876
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Captain Jerome Osler has just returned from a visit to the wrecked schooner DOLPHIN at Racine. The vessel has entirely gone to pieces. He disposed of her entire outfit for $460.
Cleveland Herald
Monday, September 18, 1876
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Schooner DOLPHIN. Of 146 tons. Built Detroit, 1862 by Campbell & others. Owned by Shehan & others. Home port, Detroit. Value, $3,000. Class, B 2. REMARKS:-- Scow. Bottom of T. DYER. Rebuilt 1867, Repaired 1874
Association of Lake Underwriters
1876 Classification
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Remarks: Abandonned
- Date of Original
- 1876
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.20297
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Wisconsin, United States
Latitude: 42.72446 Longitude: -87.75341
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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