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    Another extensive maritime list from the Detroit perspective compiled by Detroit Free Press marine reporter Capt. J. W. Hall.

Scientific American (New York), 4 Jul 1891, 1-2     THE McDOUGALL WHALEBACK STEEL VESSEL. The old ballad commencing "In the North Sea Lived a Whale" has its use now in a facetious adaptation of this line to the needs of a souvenir issued by the people of Superior, Wis., in commemoration of the launching of the first two ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Sep 1933     Mary Jane of Bergen Schooner Days CVII (107) Though improvements have transformed it from a wide basin crystal clear to a turbid tank, concrete lined narrow, with ice and iceboating gone galley-west in the wake of smashing tugs and channel currents - still, what a ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 23 Sep 1933     Torch Not !! Schooner Days CVI (106) Telegram Readers Win a Reprieve for Lyman M. Davis TELEGRAM readers have spoken and here is the answer--the Lyman M. Davis shall not perish in flames this year. She will ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Jun 1953     Packet Sloops of the Hudson River Schooner Days MCXI (1111) Happier Brides' Diary - 13 By C.H.J. Snider ALBANY, N.Y., capital of New York state since 1797, was Fort Nassau of the Dutch in America in 1614, and received its English name and English ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 8 Sep 1945     Drum Led to Launching in the Old Days Schooner Days DCCVIII (708) by C. H. J. Snider Garden Island Timber Fleet covered most of Europe with their ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Aug 1945     Sailing Fleet of the Calvin Firm Schooner Days DCCIV (704) by C. H. J. Snider EVEN past the end of last century the green bluff-bowed Steambarge D. D. Calvin would appear ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Aug 1945     SIDE WHEELERS AND "PROPS" Schooner Days DCCII (703) by C. H. J. Snider Had large place in building the Island Empire described in "A Saga of the St. ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Jun 1953     Kingarvie Heads at record speed For Salt Water Home Schooner Days MCIX (1109) By C.H.J. Snider POSTCARD from down the river, from a graduate of the Junior Club, RCYC -- "We had a reach all the way, a strong fair wind, sailed all night and made Cape Vincent in ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 May 1953     Old time Terrors of Wood Creek Schooner Days MCVII (1107) Happier Bride's Diary - 10 By C.H.J. Snider When taking Commodore Jarvis' racing schooner Haswell from Lake Ontario to salt water some time ago (she eventually reached Honolulu) we went by ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 23 May 1953     Oneida By Moonlight Schooner Days MCVI (1106) Happier Bride's Diary - 9 By C.H.J. Snider That cheerful traveler, Mrs. Anne MacDonell, who started from Etobicoke for New York 148 years ago and felt herself fortunate to reach Gotham in 34 days ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 May 1953     Went to Sleep in Sail-Hung Bed Schooner Days MCV (1105) Happier Bride's Diary - 8 By C.H.J. Snider Young Mrs. Anne Smith MacDonell started from Etobicoke to visit her parents in Long Island, New York State, on May 30, 1805. She reached her ultimate ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Apr 1953     Two Peggies of 150 years ago Schooner Days 1099 Happier Bride's Diary -2 The Oswego Peggy, in which Mrs. Anne MacDonell, bride of the High Sheriff and Speaker of the Upper Canada Parliament, embarked at York with good companions, June 2nd, 1805, was a little black ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Sep 1933     Save? or Burn? Schooner Days CV (105) The battle over the Lyman M. Davis waxes hot, but she should be rescued. "Highland Beauty" good soul that he or she is, sends a five dollar bill in an envelope addressed to "Schooner ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 9 Sep 1933     To the Rescue of the Schooner Schooner Days CIV (104) There is hope that the Lyman M. Davis will be saved. A tidal wave of correspondence is flowing in her favor. So many Telegram readers have written about her that it is not possible to published more than samples of ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Sep 1933     S. O. S. The LYMAN M. DAVIS Schooner Days CIII. (103) "What a shame to burn that old schooner out at Sunnyside!" so many have protested to The Telegram, in letters and over the phone. The Telegram thinks so, too. "That old ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Aug 1932     The Hill In The Bottom Of The Lake Schooner Days CII (102) Everyone has heard of the "hole in the bottom of the sea," but how many know of the volcano in the middle of Lake Superior? Capt. Jas. McConnel and other lake farers corresponding ...

Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 5 Mar 1932     The YOUNG LION Schooner Days XXXVII (37) More about Captains Frank Jackman, Sr. and Jr., and the craft they made famous. Capt. Frank Jackman, Sr., who came back with the Sea Gull and a bushy white beard from South Africa, ...

    p.2 Accident - Capt. Corning of Queenston saves girl from drowning at wharf. [Cobourg Star]

    p.3 letter about uniting Island of Montreal to Upper Canada so that U.C. will have a sea port, signed by "An Upper Canadian."