Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Red Wing (Schooner), U110096, aground, 16 Sep 1881

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The schooner RED WING, bound up in tow of the tug KATE WILLIAMS, got on the rocks at the Lime Kilns Friday forenoon. She listed heavily, and swung against Dumbar's drill. The steamer CITY OF DRESDEN and tugs KATE WILLIAMS and SALTY JACK pulled her off shortly afterwards and she arrived at Detroit leaking.
      Cleveland Herald
      Monday, September 19, 1881
     
     
Schooner RED WING. U. S. No. 110096. Of 722.78 tons gross; 686.64 tons net. Built Tonawanda, N.Y., 1873. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1884
     


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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1881
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.21950
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 42.12588 Longitude: -83.13215
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Red Wing (Schooner), U110096, aground, 16 Sep 1881