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NOTE: The 404 t. Canadian bark FANNY CAMPBELL had been built by Louis Shickluna at St. Catharine's the previous year. In 1877 she became what was probably the first Great Lakes tanker, when $10,000 wNOTE: The 404 t. Canadian bark FANNY CAMPBELL had been built by …- ANOTHER SAFEGUARD DESIGNED FOR THE GREAT LAKES SAILOR What seems to be a further improvement, from a safety standpoint, to the wire cables required this season on the large lake freighters, and whichANOTHER SAFEGUARD DESIGNED FOR THE GREAT LAKES SAILOR What seems to be …
- *In the original list the ship names were separated from the overall length figures by dots or periods. I eliminated them in the hope of helping the list to remain in approximate column form when you*In the original list the ship names were separated from the overall …
- NOTE: This is a portion of a half-page article on the dedication and celebration of a new channel near Bois Blanc (Bob-Lo) Island, in the Detroit River, in the late summer of 1906.NOTE: This is a portion of a half-page article on the dedication …
- BARK FANNY CAMPBELL . - The tug Clematis arrived late Friday evening, having in tow the bark Fanny Campbell, which has gone into the Campbell, Owen ...BARK FANNY CAMPBELL . - The tug Clematis arrived late Friday evening, …
Wrecked At Her Destination The Schr. Tranchemontagne Ashore on the New Pier, and a Total Loss The schooner Tranchemontagne of Brighton , Ont., went ashore on ...Wrecked At Her Destination The Schr. Tranchemontagne Ashore on the New Pier, …- Column 6 Perhaps most interesting is the fact that the 1852 wreck of the ATLANTIC, near the center of the lake, was visible from the surface! The ARCTURUS was later recovered. She had only been thereColumn 6 Perhaps most interesting is the fact that the 1852 wreck …
- The propeller B. F. WADE had, in the summer of 1868, successfully raced quite a number of similar vessels on the Detroit River and elsewhere, much to the delight of shoreside gamblers.The propeller B. F. WADE had, in the summer of 1868, successfully …
- The Congress was lost in October of the same year. It is not known whether she was using the oil-burning apparatus at the time. This concept was indeed revolutionary in an era when many steamers hadThe Congress was lost in October of the same year. It is …
- Anyone who has read the Tom Clancy book "The Hunt For Red October" will recognize the basic idea of this propulsion system. The original Toledo Blade article has an error in it, which is corrected inAnyone who has read the Tom Clancy book "The Hunt For Red …
