Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Pensaukee (Schooner), U20195, aground, 27 Jul 1890

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Canadian wrecking tug SAGINAW has been chartered to go to the release of the PENSAUKEE, stranded on Magnetic Shoal near Cockburn Island. Permission has been granted the owner to use American hydraulic jacks in effecting the schooner's release, and the Delta's company's jacks have been sent grom Escanaba. Durham is paying $150 a day for the services of the tug.
      Daily British Whig, Kingston
      July 29, 1890


Schooner PENSAUKEE was released from the Magnetic Shoal only slightly injured.
      Daily British Whig, Kingston
      August 1, 1890


Schooner PENSAUKEE. U. S. No. 20195. Of 555.15 tons gross. Built Little Sturgeon, Wis., 1867. Home port, Troy, N.Y. 177.0 x 33.7 x 12.8.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1885
     


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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1890
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.20540
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 45.840833 Longitude: -83.325833
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Pensaukee (Schooner), U20195, aground, 27 Jul 1890