Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Constitution (Schooner), aground, 8 Oct 1876

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The schooner CONSTITUTION is ashore at Whitefish Point, and full of water. She is loaded with coal for Houghton.
      Cleveland Herald
      Monday, October 9, 1876
     
     
     
The tug PECK, with steam pum, has gone from the Sault to the bark CONSTITUTION, and is pumping her out. The vessel lies on the east side of White Fish Point, and is not seriously damaged.
      Cleveland Herald
      Saturday, October 14, 1876
     
     
     
      THE CONSTITUTION. -- The captain of the propeller ARABIA reports having seen the LEVIATHAN towing a three-masted schooner of dark color through the Straits on Thursday. This is doubtless the CONSTITUTION, and by this time she is probably at Manitowoc.
      Cleveland herald
      Monday, October 30, 1876


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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: coal
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1876
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.21985
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.05112 Longitude: -83.35775
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Constitution (Schooner), aground, 8 Oct 1876