Northwest (Schooner), U105241, sunk, 6 Apr 1898
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The schooner NORTHWEST, bound from Chicago to Buffalo with grain, in tow of the steamer AURORA, was sunk by the ice near Waugoshance early Wednesday morning. She carried a cargo of 76,600 bu. of corn, shipped by Armour and Co.
Port Huron Daily Times
Thursday, April 7, 1898
Schooner NORTHWEST.* U.S. No. 105241. Of 1,017.07 tons gross 966.79 tons net. Built at Bangor, Mich., in 1873. Home port, Cleveland, Ohio. 223.3 x 37.5 x 14.5
*Formerly schooner ALEXANDER B. MOORE
Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1891- Media Type
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- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Freight: corn
Remarks: Total loss
- Date of Original
- 1898
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.24417
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 45.7639 Longitude: -85.06784
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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