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  • Investigation Into the Stranding of the Steamship Turret Chief
    Investigation Into the Stranding of the Steamship Turret Chief NewspaperText
    Canadian Railway and Marine World (Toronto, ON), Jan 1914, p. 44     Investigation Into the Stranding of the Steamship Turret Chief An investigation into the stranding of the Canadian Lake and Ocean Navigation Co's. s.s. Turret Chief in Lake Superior, near Copper harb
    Canadian Railway and Marine World (Toronto, ON), Jan 1914, p. 44   Investigation Into the Stranding of the Steamship Turret Chief An investigation into …
  • Collingwood is a Town of Mourning
    Collingwood is a Town of Mourning NewspaperText
    Globe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, p. 1     COLLINGWOOD IS A TOWN OF MOURNING Seven Well-known Residents WEre on Wrecked Wexford NEARLY ALL YOUNG MEN Mrs. Geo. Willmott Was on Board With Her Husband Several of the Victims of the Wreck Leave Wi
    Globe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, p. 1   COLLINGWOOD IS A TOWN OF MOURNING Seven Well-known Residents WEre on Wrecked …
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    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 20 Nov 1913, p. 1, column 3     J. B. Bates of Chicago, a representative of the Soper Lumber Co., owners of the barge Halsted, which was cast up on the beach at Washington Harbor during the big blow, arrived here Friday evening. Sa
    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 20 Nov 1913, p. 1, column 3   J. B. Bates of Chicago, a representative of the Soper Lumber Co., …
  • Snow Hinders Lake Traffic
    Snow Hinders Lake Traffic NewspaperText
    Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 8 Nov 1913, p. 11     Snow Hinders Lake Traffic SPECIAL TO THE PLAIN DEALER FT. WILLIAM, Nov. 7.-- So dense was the snow storm this evening that the captain of the C. P. R. steamer Manitoba was unable to make out the buyo
    Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 8 Nov 1913, p. 11   Snow Hinders Lake Traffic SPECIAL TO THE PLAIN DEALER FT. WILLIAM, Nov. …
  • Steamer Louisiana Goes on Rock, Burns
    Steamer Louisiana Goes on Rock, Burns NewspaperText
    Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 9 Nov 1913, p. 8     Steamer Louisiana Goes on Rock, Burns F. M. Osborne Line Boat Is Total Loss Near Port Washington Crew Saved. CLEVELAND, Nov. 8-- The steamer Louisiana, owned by F. M. Osborne of Cleveland, went on th
    Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 9 Nov 1913, p. 8   Steamer Louisiana Goes on Rock, Burns F. M. Osborne Line Boat Is …
  • Great Gales: Schooner Days XXII (22)
    Great Gales: Schooner Days XXII (22) NewspaperText
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Jun 1931     Great Gales Schooner Days XXII (22) Navigation of the Great Lakes is just as perilous as navigation of the ocean. If the seas there run longer and higher, the seas here run shorter and steeper. An ad
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Jun 1931   Great Gales Schooner Days XXII (22) Navigation of the Great Lakes is …
  • Old War Horse Spared the Colts: Schooner Days DXIV (514)
    Old War Horse Spared the Colts: Schooner Days DXIV (514) NewspaperText
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Sep 1941     Old War Horse Spared the Colts Schooner Days DXIV (514) by C. H. J. Snider THAT was certainly a hard breeze of wind on Thursday of this Week; more than that, really a heavy gale, ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Sep 1941   Old War Horse Spared the Colts Schooner Days DXIV (514) by C. …
  • Cleveland Ship Burns on Beach
    Cleveland Ship Burns on Beach NewspaperText
    Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 9 Nov 1913, 3B     Cleveland Ship Burns on Beach Louisiana, Afire, is Driven and Breaks in Two on Shore of Lake Michigan Gale and Fire Damage Two Coal Docks at Head of Lake Superior The steamer Louisiana, owned by J. R
    Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 9 Nov 1913, 3B   Cleveland Ship Burns on Beach Louisiana, Afire, is Driven and Breaks in …
  • Recovers Vessel Lost Last Fall
    Recovers Vessel Lost Last Fall NewspaperText
    Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 4 Jul 1914, p. 11     Recovers Vessel Lost Last Fall Capt. Cunning Floats Steamer Turret Chief From Keweenaw Point. ... Capt. Alex Cunning, wrecking master in charge of the steamer Favorite, yesterday released the steamer
    Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 4 Jul 1914, p. 11   Recovers Vessel Lost Last Fall Capt. Cunning Floats Steamer Turret Chief From …
  • Hope to Save Wrecked Tomlinson Freighter
    Hope to Save Wrecked Tomlinson Freighter NewspaperText
    Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 14 Nov 1913, p. 2     HOPE TO SAVE WRECKED TOMLINSON FREIGHTER. Reports from the Soo last night said that work on the steamer Fred G. Hartwell of the Tomlinson line, Duluth, was proceeding as fast as the weather permitted
    Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 14 Nov 1913, p. 2   HOPE TO SAVE WRECKED TOMLINSON FREIGHTER. Reports from the Soo last night …
  • Steamer Wexford Wrecked and Likely Two More Ships
    Steamer Wexford Wrecked and Likely Two More Ships NewspaperText
    Globe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, 1, 3     STEAMER WEXFORD WRECKED AND LIKELY TWO MORE SHIPS Awful Toll of Human Life Paid to Fury of the Great Storm BIG FREIGHTERS ARE AGROUND Several Vessels Come to Grief at Various Points Along Great Lakes
    Globe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, 1, 3   STEAMER WEXFORD WRECKED AND LIKELY TWO MORE SHIPS Awful Toll of Human …
  • Details of Toronto Vessels Wrecked
    Details of Toronto Vessels Wrecked NewspaperText
    Globe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, 1, 3     DETAILS OF TORONTO VESSELS WRECKED Three of Them Swept on Rocks in the Great Storm OWNERS AND OFFICERS A Brother of Engineer Lougheed of the Wexford Leaves for Goderich -- The Merchants' Mutual Line
    Globe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, 1, 3   DETAILS OF TORONTO VESSELS WRECKED Three of Them Swept on Rocks in …
  • Crew Escapes From the Northern Queen
    Crew Escapes From the Northern Queen NewspaperText
    Globe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, 1-2     CREW ESCAPES FROM THE NORTHERN QUEEN Buffalo Vessel Goes Ashore on Kettle Point THE OVERTURNED STEAMER No Positive Identification Has Yet Been Made Story That She is the Regina of Toronto is Told in
    Globe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, 1-2   CREW ESCAPES FROM THE NORTHERN QUEEN Buffalo Vessel Goes Ashore on Kettle …
  • Many Boats Forced to Seek Shelter
    Many Boats Forced to Seek Shelter NewspaperText
    Callahan, George V., Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 9 Nov 1913, p. 13, column 2     Many Boats Forced to Seek Shelter Steamer Louisiana Is Destroyed by Fire After Stranding BY GEORGE CALLAHAN. (Marine Editor of The Leader A large number of vessels were caught in the storm that swept
    Callahan, George V., Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 9 Nov 1913, p. 13, column 2   Many Boats Forced to Seek Shelter Steamer Louisiana Is Destroyed by Fire …
  • Water Front after the storm of Sunday, January 20th, 1907, Buffalo, N.Y.
    Water Front after the storm of Sunday, January 20th, 1907, Buffalo, N.Y. Image
        The SMITH and NOTTINGHAM were on the beach all winter before their salvage.
      The SMITH and NOTTINGHAM were on the beach all winter before their …
  • Lightship and Crew of Six Probably Lost
    Lightship and Crew of Six Probably Lost NewspaperText
    Watertown Times (Watertown, NY), 11 Nov 1913, p. 1     Lightship and Crew of Six Probably Lost Believed the Boat Foundered During Storm -- Wreckage Floats into Harbor. Buffalo, N.Y., Nov. 11--Lightship No. 82, carrying a crew of six persons, and statione
    Watertown Times (Watertown, NY), 11 Nov 1913, p. 1   Lightship and Crew of Six Probably Lost Believed the Boat Foundered During …
  • Many Big Carriers Wait For Weather
    Many Big Carriers Wait For Weather NewspaperText
    Callahan, George V., Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 11 Nov 1913, p. 9     Many Big Carriers Wait For Weather Fifty Freighters Are at Anchor Between the Soo and Whitefish Point. By George V. Callahan. Marine Editor of the Leader Much time was lost by the fleet on account of
    Callahan, George V., Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 11 Nov 1913, p. 9   Many Big Carriers Wait For Weather Fifty Freighters Are at Anchor Between …
  • Steamer Huronic is Driven Aground
    Steamer Huronic is Driven Aground NewspaperText
    Globe (Toronto, ON), 11 Nov 1913, p. 1     Steamer Huronic is Driven Aground Norther Navigation Co.'s Vessel Caught by Storm Said to be No Danger Tomlinson Line Steamer Reported Sunk Off Groscap Point -- Another Steamer Declared to be Aground
    Globe (Toronto, ON), 11 Nov 1913, p. 1   Steamer Huronic is Driven Aground Norther Navigation Co.'s Vessel Caught by Storm …
  • Some Personal Experiences of Masters of the Lake Fleet of the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company Storm of November 7, 8, 9 and 10, 1913
    Some Personal Experiences of Masters of the Lake Fleet of the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company Storm of November 7, 8, 9 and 10, 1913 WebsiteText
        A collection of letters from freighter captains who survived the Great Storm of 1913 on the Great Lakes.
      A collection of letters from freighter captains who survived the Great Storm …
  • Terrific Gales on the Inland Seas Drive Ships to Disaster
    Terrific Gales on the Inland Seas Drive Ships to Disaster NewspaperText
    Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 11 Nov 1913, 1-2     Terrific Gales on the Inland Seas Drive Ships to Disaster Big Freighter, Abandoned, is Found Drifting Overturned Steel Steamer Is Discovered Floating in Lake Huron, About Eight Miles Northeast of Por
    Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, MN), 11 Nov 1913, 1-2   Terrific Gales on the Inland Seas Drive Ships to Disaster Big Freighter, …
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