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  • HIBOU surfaces from the depths of Georgian Bay
        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 …
  • Turret Chief on Keweenaw Point
        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 h
      Photograph of TURRET CHIEF during 1914 salvage operations not only shows how …
  • Cornwall towing on the Rock Ferry
        Photograph of CORNWALL assisting the steamer ROCK FERRY aground at Main Duck Island
      Photograph of CORNWALL assisting the steamer ROCK FERRY aground at Main Duck …
  • Frozen Spectre - True Tale From the Coast When Ice Raised the Dead: Schooner Days CCXCV (295)
    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 by
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 5 Jun 1937   Frozen Spectre - True Tale From the Coast When Ice Raised the …
  • Fighting Fire With a Haystack: Schooner Days DCXXX (630)
    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. …
  • Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 13 Mar 1897
        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 now
      Baileys Harbor The tug Truscott, which was scuttled to save her from …
  • The Barney Eaton Got off
    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 …
  • The Propeller Buffalo
    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 libera
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 6 Nov 1861, p. 4   THE PROPELLER BUFFALO.--The propeller Buffalo, of which we have had occasion to …
  • To Raise the Barge Masten
    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 water
    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 …
  • Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Nov 1894
        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 …
  • Lightship Rests On Even Keel at Last
    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 Racine
    Muskegon News Chronicle, 17 Feb 1912, p. 5   Lightship Rests On Even Keel at Last Sunken Boat Partially Righted After …
  • Lightship, Raised 10 Feet From Water At Stern, Again Settles to Bed of Lake
    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 ra
    Muskegon News Chronicle, 19 Feb 1912, p. 1   Lightship, Raised 10 Feet From Water At Stern, Again Settles to Bed …
  • Lightship Afloat at Last; Crowd Cheers
    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 dow
    Muskegon News Chronicle, 20 Feb 1912, p. 1   Lightship Afloat at Last; Crowd Cheers Hundreds See Successful Culmination of Over …
  • Steamer Turret Chief Is Pulled off Rocks
    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 t
    Toronto World, 15 Jul 1914, p. 11   Steamer Turret Chief Is Pulled off Rocks Canadian Press Despatch CALUMET, Mich., …
  • Schoonmaker Released
    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 onl
    Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 18 Nov 1913, p. 7   SCHOONMAKE RELEASED SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont., Nov. 17.-- The wireless station here …
  • Barge Halsted Released
    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 a
    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 …
  • Buckley is Released
    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 ligh
    Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 8 Jul 1915, p. 14   Buckley is Released DETROIT, July 7.--Steamer Edward Buckley was released from the …
  • Picking Up $10,000 IN Lake Ontario: Schooner Days CCLCXXVII (278)
    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- …
  • Two tugboats and a barge
        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 ap
      A photograph of the tugboat RESCUE, a second tug and a barge …
  • Steamer Rand Disabled
    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 off
    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 …
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