A. Boody (Schooner), U872, aground, 5 May 1867
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MARINE DISASTERS. -- A dispatch was received from M. L. Wilcox, of this city, yesterday, stating that the schooner A. BOODY, Capt. Cramer, had gone ashore at Point aux Grais, Saginaw Bay. No particulars.
We also learn that the schooner MINNEHAHA was dismasted on Lake Ontario during the severe storm a few days ago.
Toledo Blade
May 7, 1867
MARINE DISASTERS. -- The Detroit Post has the following relative to the schr. A. BOODY: On Monday last the captain of the timber vessel BOODY was in Bay City in search of tugs to go to the assistance of that vessel, which is ashore at Aux Grais, in Saginaw Bay, and is probably broken into pieces before now. She dragged her anchors during the gale one night last week, and was scuttled by the captain as soon as she struck the rocks.
Toledo Blade
May 8, 1867
Schooner A. BOODY. U. S. No. 827. Of 287.40 gross tons; 273.03 tons net. Built Toledo, Ohio, 1863, Home port, Detroit, Mich. 137.0 x 25.0 x 11.0
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1885- Media Type
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- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1867
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.20745
- Language of Item
- English
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 43.99002 Longitude: -83.67831
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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