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- Much the worse for wear, HIBOU surfaces from the depths of Georgian Bay in October, 1942.Much the worse for wear, HIBOU surfaces from the depths of Georgian …
- Photograph of TURRET CHIEF during 1914 salvage operations not only shows how close she was to the shore of Keweenaw Point, but also illustrates the narrowness of her upper deck and the width of the hPhotograph of TURRET CHIEF during 1914 salvage operations not only shows how …
- Photograph of CORNWALL assisting the steamer ROCK FERRY aground at Main Duck IslandPhotograph of CORNWALL assisting the steamer ROCK FERRY aground at Main Duck …
- Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 5 Jun 1937 Frozen Spectre - True Tale From the Coast When Ice Raised the Dead Schooner Days CCXCV (295) I HAD an unusual experience when I was master of the ocean going tug "J. O. Gravel," owned and operated bySnider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 5 Jun 1937 Frozen Spectre - True Tale From the Coast When Ice Raised the …
- Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Feb 1944 Fighting Fire With a Haystack Schooner Days DCXXX (630) by C. H. J. Snider It was intended to tell about Defiance herself today, in succession to Defiance's granddaughter of ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Feb 1944 Fighting Fire With a Haystack Schooner Days DCXXX (630) by C. H. …
- Baileys Harbor The tug Truscott, which was scuttled to save her from being shoved ashore about two weeks ago is being raised by Capt. John Brann. The work has progressed so far that the decks are nowBaileys Harbor The tug Truscott, which was scuttled to save her from …
- Daily Milwaukee News, 2 Dec 1860 THE BARNEY EATON GOT OFF.--The schooner Barney Eaton, which went ashore a few rods north of the Straight Cut, in the gale last week, was got off on Friday by Caleb Harrison.Daily Milwaukee News, 2 Dec 1860 THE BARNEY EATON GOT OFF.--The schooner Barney Eaton, which went ashore a …
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 6 Nov 1861, p. 4 THE PROPELLER BUFFALO.--The propeller Buffalo, of which we have had occasion to notice during the past week as being aground at the head of Fighting Island in the river below, has been finally liberaDetroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 6 Nov 1861, p. 4 THE PROPELLER BUFFALO.--The propeller Buffalo, of which we have had occasion to …
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 30 Apr 1898, p. 1, column 1 To Raise the Barge masten. An effort will be made by the wrecking tug Wright, of this port, to raise the barge Joseph G. Masten at Twin River Pt. The Masten lies submerged, her bow in 14 ft, of waterDoor County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 30 Apr 1898, p. 1, column 1 To Raise the Barge masten. An effort will be made by the …
- Our Inland Marine . The Advocate is in receipt of a lengthy communication from Capt. A. G. Brown of Milwaukee who was master as well as owner of the scow L. May Gutherie, which stranded on Fisherman'Our Inland Marine . The Advocate is in receipt of a lengthy …
- Muskegon News Chronicle, 17 Feb 1912, p. 5 Lightship Rests On Even Keel at Last Sunken Boat Partially Righted After Long Battle in Water As a result of thismorninb's pumping operations on the sunken lightship Milwaukee, No. 95, at the RacineMuskegon News Chronicle, 17 Feb 1912, p. 5 Lightship Rests On Even Keel at Last Sunken Boat Partially Righted After …
- Muskegon News Chronicle, 19 Feb 1912, p. 1 Lightship, Raised 10 Feet From Water At Stern, Again Settles to Bed of Lake After the stern of the sunken lightship Milwaukee No. 95, at the Racine Boat Manufacturing company's west dock, had been raMuskegon News Chronicle, 19 Feb 1912, p. 1 Lightship, Raised 10 Feet From Water At Stern, Again Settles to Bed …
- Muskegon News Chronicle, 20 Feb 1912, p. 1 Lightship Afloat at Last; Crowd Cheers Hundreds See Successful Culmination of Over Week of Effort. After over a week's effort in trying to raise the sunken lightship, Milwaukee No. 95, which went dowMuskegon News Chronicle, 20 Feb 1912, p. 1 Lightship Afloat at Last; Crowd Cheers Hundreds See Successful Culmination of Over …
- Toronto World, 15 Jul 1914, p. 11 Steamer Turret Chief Is Pulled off Rocks Canadian Press Despatch CALUMET, Mich., July 14.--After many weeks of effort, Captain Alexander Cunning and his crew of wreckers have succeeded in releasing tToronto World, 15 Jul 1914, p. 11 Steamer Turret Chief Is Pulled off Rocks Canadian Press Despatch CALUMET, Mich., …
- Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 18 Nov 1913, p. 7 SCHOONMAKE RELEASED SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont., Nov. 17.-- The wireless station here reports that the big freighter Schoonmaker, which ran ashore off Mission river, has been released by tugs. She was onlDuluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 18 Nov 1913, p. 7 SCHOONMAKE RELEASED SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont., Nov. 17.-- The wireless station here …
- Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 18 Jun 1914, p. 2, column 3 BARGE HALSTED RELEASED. The barge Halsted, which was on the beach at Washington Harbor, was re leased and brought here Sunday. The Halsted was driven on the beach during the storm of November last aSturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 18 Jun 1914, p. 2, column 3 BARGE HALSTED RELEASED. The barge Halsted, which was on the beach at …
- Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 8 Jul 1915, p. 14 Buckley is Released DETROIT, July 7.--Steamer Edward Buckley was released from the beach at Colchester, Ont., by the tug Leroy Brooks and Capt. F. J. Trotter of Amherstburg, Tuesday night, after lighPlain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 8 Jul 1915, p. 14 Buckley is Released DETROIT, July 7.--Steamer Edward Buckley was released from the …
- Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Feb 1937 Picking Up $10,000 IN Lake Ontario Schooner Days CCLCXXVII (278) $10,000 TO- Owners, Bruce Lindsay Bros., Ltd $6,166.80 <cell ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Feb 1937 Picking Up $10,000 IN Lake Ontario Schooner Days CCLCXXVII (278) $10,000 TO- …
- A photograph of the tugboat RESCUE, a second tug and a barge anchored in a bay or river. There were three late nineteenth century tugs named RESCUE. This one has ownership markings on the bow that apA photograph of the tugboat RESCUE, a second tug and a barge …
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Nov 1898, p. 1, column 1 The Steamer Rand Disabled The disabled steamer Rand was towed into port Monday afternoon by the steamer Edward Buckley. The Rand was lumber laden from Ludington to St. Joseph. When twenty miles offDoor County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Nov 1898, p. 1, column 1 The Steamer Rand Disabled The disabled steamer Rand was towed into port …
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