Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Wood Duck (Schooner), aground, 8 Nov 1880

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Oswego, N. Y. Nov. 8. -- The schooner WOOD DUCK, 1,688 bushels of barley, from Frenchman's Bay to Oswego, while making this harbor at noon was suddenly beached, about 1,000 feet east of the piers. The vessels cargo will probably be a total loss. The crew were rescued by the life saving crew.
      Kingston Whig-Standard
      November 8, 1880

      . . . . .

The schooner WOOD DUCK, ashore near Oswego, was dismantled on Friday last.
      Cleveland Herald
      Tuesday, March 15, 1881



Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: barley
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1880
Subject(s)
Schooners
Wood Duck (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.20508
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Oswego
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 43.45535 Longitude: -76.5105
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Wood Duck (Schooner), aground, 8 Nov 1880