Maritime History of the Great Lakes

American Union (Bark), U307, aground, 1 Apr 1871

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The bark AMERICAN UNION is reported to have gone ashore about ten miles above Port Hope, her masts being carried away in the gale.
      Port Huron Times
      April 13, 1871
     
     
Schooner AMERICAN UNION. U. S. No. 307. Of 543.34 tons gross; 516.18 tons net. Built Cleveland, O., 1862. Home port, Chicago, Ill. 185.5 x 24.8 x 12.7
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1886
     

Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Barks
American Union (Bark)
Local identifier
McN.W.23414
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Port Hope
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.94084 Longitude: -82.71271
Donor
William R. McNeil
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American Union (Bark), U307, aground, 1 Apr 1871