C. H. Johnson (Schooner), U5833, aground, 12 Nov 1892
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Sand Beach, Nov. 12. -- The schooner MARQUIS, laden with block stone for the Canadian Soo canal, went ashore on a boulder bottom at 4 o'clock this morning. She was scuttled to keep the wreck from bouncing to pieces. The crew were taken ashore in safety.
A black three-masted schooner, supposed to be the C. H. JOHNSON is ashore at Forest Bay. The MYSTIC and the life-saving crew have gone to her assistance.
Buffalo Enquirer
Saturday, November 12, 1892
Schooner C.H. JOHNSON. U. S. No. 5833. Of 332.47 tons gross; 315.85 tons net. Built at Marine City, Mich., in 1870. Home port, Cleveland, Ohio. 137.2 x 26.1 x 12.0
Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1895- Media Type
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- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1892
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.22473
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 43.9014 Longitude: -82.68327
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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