Maritime History of the Great Lakes

M. B. Spaulding (Schooner), U16327, struck reef, 31 Oct 1865

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The schr. M.B. SPAULDING, grain loaded, when on Lake Erie last Friday night, was obliged to bear up and run before the storm, and when in the vicinity of Pt. au Pelee lost her mainsail, and afterwards struck on a reef, causing her to spring a leak. She also lost her big anchor and 45 fathoms of chain.
      Cleveland Plain Dealer
      October 31, 1865 3-3

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: struck reef
Lives: nil
Freight: grain
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1865
Subject(s)
Schooners
M. B. Spaulding (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.20915
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Point Pelee
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 41.908055 Longitude: -82.508888
Donor
William R. McNeil
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M. B. Spaulding (Schooner), U16327, struck reef, 31 Oct 1865