Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Jennie Graham (Schooner), collision, 11 May 1878

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Port Huron, May 11. -- The FOREST CITY's consort HARVEY BROWN collided with the Canadian schooner JENNY GRAHAM, at 6:20 o'clock this afternoon, striking her on the starboard quarter, and breaking her stanchions, rail, small boat, five streak of plank, and doing other damage that is estimated at $500. The BROWN's damage is not known as she did not stop. The tug BALIZE will tow the GRAHAM to Windsor.
      Cleveland herald
      Monday, May 13, 1878
     

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $500
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1878
Subject(s)
Schooners
Jennie Graham (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.22495
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Port Huron
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 42.97086 Longitude: -82.42491
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Jennie Graham (Schooner), collision, 11 May 1878