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- Considerable wreckage of cabins painted green and white and other debris has been found near the Galloos. It is believed to have come from the schooner Mary.Considerable wreckage of cabins painted green and white and other debris has ...
- "We have given up all hope; our son is dead." The pathetic statement was made last night by Captain Andrew Baird in the presence of his heart-broken wife at their home in Toronto, says the Globe. The schooner Mary, which Captain Andrew Baird., Jr., sailed, was valued at $1,500, and ..."We have given up all hope; our son is dead." The pathetic ...
- A schooner, which arrived at Kingston Saturday, took into port a boom with a sail attached picked up near the Ducks, supposed to have belong to the lost schooner Maggie Hunter.A schooner, which arrived at Kingston Saturday, took into port a boom ...
- Ed. Mattoon, who went down the lake this morning to examine the fragments of the wreck, reported to have been found by a farmer, returned before noon and reports the he saw what appeared to be the upper part of a vessel's cabin, broken in pieces, and strewn upon the ...Ed. Mattoon, who went down the lake this morning to examine the ...
- The Belleville Intelligencer says that John Newman, who was reported lost on the schooner Maggie Hunter, has returned to his home, having been visiting at Gananoque.The Belleville Intelligencer says that John Newman, who was reported lost on ...
- Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 15 Apr 1950 Passing Thro' The Devil's Nose Schooner Days No. CMXLVII (947) by C. H. J. Snider Having finished our exploring of the Devil's Nose on the Friday the 13th mentioned, we looked for ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 15 Apr 1950 Passing Thro' The Devil's Nose Schooner Days No. CMXLVII (947) by C. ...
- C. H. J. Snider, Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Mar 1931 Schooner Days IX (9) The Boy Mate By C.H.J. Snider The late Magistrate J.J. O'Connor, of Port Arthur, continuing his lake-going experiences, tells of something that made him very, very angry in the good ship Wood Duck. <p ...C. H. J. Snider, Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Mar 1931 Schooner Days IX (9) The Boy Mate By C.H.J. Snider The late ...
- Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Aug 1933 HE BUILT 120 SHIPS--LOUIS SHICKLUNA --AND ALL WERE GOOD By C.H.J. Snider It is a recognized mark of great skill for a ship carpenter to hold a billet of wood "under his toe" and hew a wedge with his adze, using "head high strokes.' Legend has it that Louis ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Aug 1933 HE BUILT 120 SHIPS--LOUIS SHICKLUNA --AND ALL WERE GOOD By C.H.J. Snider ...
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 8 Sep 1903 OBITUARY John Clark Cooley. Owing to the lateness of the hour of the death of John Clark Cooley Saturday afternoon, it was impossible for the Palladium to give more than the briefest notice of his death. Mr. Cooley was born in this city eighty-four ...Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 8 Sep 1903 OBITUARY John Clark Cooley. Owing to the lateness of the hour of ...
- Ogdensburg Advance-News, 5 Oct 1937 A.J. Patmore to Manage Ohio Plant Arthur J. Patmore, former manager of the Ogdensburg shipyard, will leave Friday to assume the management of the Toledo plant of Lake Erie Shipbuilding Co. of Buffalo, it learned last night. Mr. Patmore is an experienced marine dry dock ...Ogdensburg Advance-News, 5 Oct 1937 A.J. Patmore to Manage Ohio Plant Arthur J. Patmore, former manager of ...
- Ogdensburg Republican-Journal, 24 Feb 1930 Second Steel Ship To the Editor: I read with a great deal of interest of the progress which is being made in building the new ship "Buckeye State" at the shipyard, but I must take exception to the following statement which appears in the article, to wit: "The ...Ogdensburg Republican-Journal, 24 Feb 1930 Second Steel Ship To the Editor: I read with a great deal ...
- Ogdensburg Republican-Journal, 21 Jan 1927 New Shipyard Corporation Files Papers St. Lawrence Marine Repair Dock Corporation Capitalized at $300,000 Capitalized at $300,000, the St. Lawrence Marine Repair Dock Corporation, with its headquarters located in Ogdensburg, incorporated with the filing ...Ogdensburg Republican-Journal, 21 Jan 1927 New Shipyard Corporation Files Papers St. Lawrence Marine Repair Dock Corporation Capitalized ...
- Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), 17 Jun 1874 A VERY IMPORTANT MATTER SALE OF THE CANADIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMERS ATHENIAN AND ABYSSINIAN NO STEAMERS TO RUN ON THE COAST THIS SEASON THE EFFECT OF THE STOPPAGE Negotiations which have been on foot for some time for the sale of the Canadian Steam ...Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), 17 Jun 1874 A VERY IMPORTANT MATTER SALE OF THE CANADIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMERS ...
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 7 Jun 1837 The steamboat Great Britain-- The advertisement of this splendid boat will be found in our columns. She is commanded as heretofore by Commodore Whitney. The report circulated by her enemies, that she was about to be laid up for a time is without any foundation in truth and we are ...Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 7 Jun 1837 The steamboat Great Britain-- The advertisement of this splendid boat will be ...
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 28 Jun 1837 Port Ontario-- The Navy Commissioners have decided to build a Light House at this port on the Salmon River, in this county, and Gen. Gould of Rochester the Superintendent of Light Houses on Lake Ontario , passed through town a few days since for Port Ontario to make a location. ...Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 28 Jun 1837 Port Ontario-- The Navy Commissioners have decided to build a Light House ...
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 26 May 1871 *The C.N. Johnson (U.S.#4547) was built in 1856 by Bidwell & Banta of Buffalo. It was 138 feet log, 26 foot beam and 11-foot hold, 288 gross tons and 273 net tons. It foundered on Oct. 16, 1895 at Bar Point near Amherstburg, Ont., on Lake Erie with a cargo ...Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 26 May 1871 *The C.N. Johnson (U.S.#4547) was built in 1856 by Bidwell & Banta ...
- Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), 9 Aug 1866 GALE ON THE LAKE-- VESSEL WRECKED-- CREW RESCUED The storm which commenced last night is now raging on Lake Ontario. The wind is from the north east, and blows steadily throwing very heavy seas upon the beach and piers. Vessels which are out are glad to make a harbor of ...Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), 9 Aug 1866 GALE ON THE LAKE-- VESSEL WRECKED-- CREW RESCUED The storm which commenced ...
- Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), 6 Dec 1867 The Schooner Hastings. - For the past two or three days we have been forborne allusion to the case of the Hastings, Captain Chalmer's vessel, being extremely unwilling to increase the anxiety of those whose friends made up her crew, and furthermore, hoping to hear of her safety. A week ...Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), 6 Dec 1867 The Schooner Hastings. - For the past two or three days we ...
- Oswego Daily Times, 8 Jan 1891 ... at the Battle at Sackets Harbor, May 29, 1813. Mr. Davis was appointed first lieutenant...Oswego Daily Times, 8 Jan 1891 ... at the Battle at Sackets Harbor, May 29, 1813. Mr. Davis ...
- Geneva Palladium (Geneva, NY), 26 Feb 1823 The Erie Canal. - It is computed that 40,543 tons of articles were transported east and west, on that part of the canal which was navigable during the last season. Some of the principal things were: 184,522 bbls. flour, 17,663 do. salt 9,495 do, provisions, 4,372 do. ashes, 366 do. ...Geneva Palladium (Geneva, NY), 26 Feb 1823 The Erie Canal. - It is computed that 40,543 tons of articles ...
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