Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Ketchum (Schooner), collision, 2 Sep 1861

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The schooner KETCHUM, while coming up the river on Monday night, when near the Upper Light, had a slight collision with the tug ARROW. The schooner had her head gear carried away, which was the principal damage she sustained. The ARROW had some of her upper works carried away. --- Detroit Free Press.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Friday, September 6, 1861

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Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1861
Subject(s)
Schooners
Ketchum (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.20768
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Detroit River
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.081944 Longitude: -83.125555
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Ketchum (Schooner), collision, 2 Sep 1861