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- The steamer Banshee while on her way from Cape Vincent to Toronto fell in with the wreck of the ill fated schooner Emblem, lately run into by the steamer America. The captain of the Banshee took theThe steamer Banshee while on her way from Cape Vincent to Toronto …
- DECEASED MARINERS IN 1866 Total Number of Deaths - 170 Deceased Mariners and Loss of Life on the Lakes in 1866 We close our narrative of the events in navigation of 1866, by giving the following detaDECEASED MARINERS IN 1866 Total Number of Deaths - 170 Deceased Mariners …
- Schooner Baltic. - The schooner Baltic, Capt. James Burns, of Chicago, from Milwaukee, with 15,500 bushels of wheat, consigned to Major Merrick sunk in the harbor last night. The Baltic lost her canvSchooner Baltic. - The schooner Baltic, Capt. James Burns, of Chicago, from …
- Loss Of The Lydia Ann. - The schooner Lydia Ann, Rogers, master and owner, left this port a week ago Monday morning with a cargo of 136 tons of coal for Mr. C.A. Payne, of Ogdensburgh. On Thursday, MLoss Of The Lydia Ann. - The schooner Lydia Ann, Rogers, master …
- A BARK RUN INTO BY A LOCOMOTIVE. - The bark Bentley , in endeavoring to get into the slip at the Burlington and Quincy Railroad bridge, had to haul close up to the bridge with her jibboom projectingA BARK RUN INTO BY A LOCOMOTIVE. - The bark Bentley , …
- Here is an excellent, detailed description of the iron package freighter PHILADELPHIA at the time of her maiden voyage. For her time she was a very advanced vessel. She served her owners well and proHere is an excellent, detailed description of the iron package freighter PHILADELPHIA …
- Guerrier Capsizes Near Detroit River We regret to state that the schooner Guerrier, Capt. Pember, which left this port for Detroit, was capsized in a squall, near Detroit river on Tuesday last. The cGuerrier Capsizes Near Detroit River We regret to state that the schooner …
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- "Marine News" The schooner Northerner, Capt. Disbro, bound from Ogdensburgh to the Genesee river, was out in the gale of Saturday. She left the St. Lawrence Saturday morning, and after having been ou"Marine News" The schooner Northerner, Capt. Disbro, bound from Ogdensburgh to the …
- The Propeller Cleveland. - The Propeller Cleveland made her first arrival at this port, since resuming her place in the Northern Transportation Line, at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. She has made one trip fromThe Propeller Cleveland. - The Propeller Cleveland made her first arrival at …
- A Fair Load. - On Thursday of last week, we noticed the propeller Akron, Capt. John Brown, coming in with flying colors. A few days after, happening to meet Captain Bryan, the Company's Passenger AgeA Fair Load. - On Thursday of last week, we noticed the …
- The "Trinidad." - We have before mentioned the new and splendid schooner Trinidad, the property of Messrs. John Keller and A.B. Merriam of this city. She has just arrived in this port with a cargo ofThe "Trinidad." - We have before mentioned the new and splendid schooner …
- The New Propeller 'Oswegatchie.' - The Northern Transportation Company has just added another to the splendid fleet of steamers which they have on this route between Chicago and Ogdensburgh. The mostThe New Propeller 'Oswegatchie.' - The Northern Transportation Company has just added …
- BADGER STATE became more legitimate, maybe, but she burned to a total loss the following year on the St. Clair River with the loss of 15 lives.BADGER STATE became more legitimate, maybe, but she burned to a total …
- A New Year Launch Another Handsome Vessel Added to Oswego's Fleet. The launch of a handsome vessel in winter is a novelty in this section of the country not often witnessed by our people. It is seldoA New Year Launch Another Handsome Vessel Added to Oswego's Fleet. The …
- Effects of the Late Gale. - About 12 o'clock last Saturday night the schooner S. Buttles , Alexander Pollock , master, went ashore 10 or 12 miles east of the <name reg="Genesee River" ...Effects of the Late Gale. - About 12 o'clock last Saturday night …
- Salad For Saturday! The bravery and the reckless daring of the average lake sailor has long been proverbial and many a thrilling tale has been printed of his exploits. They laugh at danger, and so faSalad For Saturday! The bravery and the reckless daring of the average …
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