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Marine Disasters of 1869
December, 1868
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Vessels Passed out of Existence in 1869

1382. Schooner Mary Collins, struck a snag in Maumee River, and sprung a leak.

1383. Bark Desoto, jammed centre-board and lost foresail on Lake Erie.

1384. Bark Fame, disabled on Lake Erie; towed to Detroit.

1385. Barge Yarrow, cargo grain from Lake Erie; sunk in St. Lawrence river; got up.

1386. Bark Gen. Burnside, lost mizzenmast, which took fire on Lake Erie.

1387. Bark Hungarian, stove hole in her bows by collision with Muskegon pier.

1388. Schooner John Webber, lost her foretopsail in a gale on Lake Michigan.

1389. Schooner N. C. Ford, outfit damaged by heavy weather on Lake Michigan.

1390. Bark Plymouth, badly damaged against Buffalo Breakwater.

1391. Scow Blue Belle, ashore at Manistee, Lake Michigan, got off.

1392. Schooner Magic, ashore at Bailey's Harbor; a total loss.

1393. Propeller City of Fremont, damaged bulwarks by collision with schooner Illinois, at Kenosha.

1394. Schooner Illinois, lost jib-boom and water-logged by aforesaid collision.

1395. Propeller Mohawk, damaged her cargo in heavy on Lake Michigan.

1396. Bark Oneonta, outfit damaged in Straits of Mackinaw.

1397. Schooner C. G. Breed, lost sails and shifted cargo grain on Lake Michigan.

1398. Schooner Kate Hinchman, damaged cargo grain and lost canvass on Lake Michigan.

1399. Schooner Pilgrim, ashore at Stoney Creek, Lake Michigan; a total loss.

1400. Schooner P. Hayden, ashore at Stoney Creek, Lake Michigan; a total loss.

1401. Schooner Golden Fleece, on Hog Island Reef, Straits; threw over coal and got off.

1402. Brig Mariner, cargo ore; dismasted on Lake Michigan; towed to Detroit.

1403. Schooner White Squall, damaged by collision on Lake Erie.

1404. Schooner Owasco, damaged on Lake Erie and abandoned by her crew; rescued.

1405. Schooner Oliver Culver, lost her jibs in a gale on Lake Erie; reached Buffalo.

1406. Schooner B. F. Wade, her sails badly split in same gale on Lake Erie.

1407. Bark Butcher Boy, damaged in same gale on Lake Erie.

1408. Brig Globe, outfit damaged in same gale on Lake Erie.

1409. Scow Louisa, lost boat, jib-boom and jib, in same gale on Lake Erie.

1410. Bark Canada, outfit damaged and sprung a leak on L. Huron.

1411. Bark Tanner, outfit damaged and leaky by heavy weather on Lake Huron.

1412. Schooner Heather Belle, ashore in Wellington Bay, got off, cargo barley damaged.

1413. Bark Flying Mist, cargo wheat; lost sails and sprung a leak on Lake Huron.

1414. Scow Forest, lost her foresail in a gale on Lake Michigan.

1415. Schooner Augustus Ford, cargo grain; struck on Bar Point and sprung a leak.

1416. Schooner Agnes, cargo shingle bolts; ashore at Grand River, Canada; got off.

1417. Schooner Ariel, ashore in a gale near Collingwood; a total loss.

1418. Schooner Wm. Shupe, damaged bulwarks and shifted cargo on Lake Michigan.

1419. Schooner John Weeden, collided with schooner Orion, on Lake Ontario; went ashore, and total loss.

1420. Schooner Orion badly damaged by aforesaid collision.

1421. Schooner Ida, her sails and bulwarks damaged in a gale on Lake Michigan.

1422. Schooner A. 0. Hanson, her outfit damaged in a gale on Lake Michigan.

1423. Schooner Skylarks, her bulwarks badly damaged in a gale on Lake Michigan.

1424. Bark Oneonta, lost mizzensail by a squall on Lake Michigan.

1425. Scow American Champion, lost jib-boom, bowsprit, &c., by collision on the Flats.

1426. Schooner Montauk, damaged by heavy weather on Lake Michigan.

1427. Barge E. L. Coyne, grounded on St. Clair Flats; lightered off.

1428. Schooner Sinal, lost sails and gear in a gale on L. Michigan.

1429. Barge White Cloud, grounded at St. Clair Flats; lightered.

1430. Schooner Titan, sprung a leak and wrecked near Pentwater; total loss, with 8 lives.

1431. Schooner Annexation, ashore in a gale at Sacketts harbor, total loss.

1432. Schooner Yankee Trader, damaged by bad weather on Lake Michigan.

1433. Schooner Corsican, lost sails and leaky on Lake Michigan.

1434. Schooner Medbury, damaged by heavy weather on Lake Michigan.

1435. Schooner Souvenir, damaged by heavy weather on Lake Michigan.

1436. Bark Monitor, lost anchor and boat near Long Point, L. Erie.

1437. Propeller Mohawk, damaged in hull and cargo on Lake Michigan.

1438. Schooner Onward, lost foresail and small boat on Lake Erie.

1439. Schooner Jessie McDonald, cargo peas sunk on L. Ontario; a total loss.

1440. Schooner Phalarope, damaged by heavy weather on Lake Ontario.

1441. Scow D. R. Holt, damaged by heavy weather on L. Michigan.

1442. Propeller Badger State, damaged in hull and cargo on lake Michigan.

1443. Schooner Metropolis, cargo coal; ashore near Rond Eau; got off.

1444. Schooner Gerritt Smith, railroad iron, ashore near the Eau; got off.

1445. Schooner J. F. Card, cargo supplies on Middle Island, Lake Huron; got off.

1446. Schooner B. F. Wade, lost cargo and damaged on Lake Erie.

1447. Schooner C. P. Williams, damaged in hull and outfit on Lake Erie.

1448. Sloop Gen. Sheridan, capsized off Milwaukee; 4 lives lost.

1449. Schooner Julia Willard, lost centre-board on Lake Michigan.

1450. Schooner Kearsage, a man overboard and drowned in Lake Erie.

1451. Schooner Donaldson, drove back from Lake Huron, in a damaged condition.

1452. Bark Excelsior, strained and near foundering on L. Michigan.

1453. Schooner C. L. Johnston, damaged by fire at Manitowoc.

1454. Schooner Sea Gem, damaged by collision at Manitowoc, Lake Michigan.

1455. Bark Jesse Hoyt, sprung a leak and lost sails on Lake Huron.

1456. Bark P. C. Sherman, aground in Belle Isle; lightered off.

1457. Bark Naomi, cargo coal;- a total loss near Manistee; Captain and wife drowned and one man.

1458. Bark City of Painsville, cargo coal, ashore six miles from Manistee; got off.

1459. Scow Grace A. Green, ashore at South Haven, Lake Michigan; total loss.

1460. Schooner Camanche, lost bowsprit and jibs on Lake Michigan.

1461. Schooner Raleigh, cargo wheat, ashore in Portage Bay, Lake Michigan, a total loss.

1462. Bark Jessie Drummond, damaged by heavy weather on Lake Huron.

1463. Bark Homer, damaged in hull and cargo Lake Huron.

1464. Steamer Union on Peshtigo reef; got off with slight damage.

1465. Bark George Thurston, lost small boat and canvass on Lake Erie.

1466. Tug Victoria, sunk by collision near Toronto; got up.

1467. Schooner Neshoto, damaged in outfit on Lake Michigan.

1468. Bark Mary Merritt, sprung a leak and otherwise damaged on Lake Erie.

1469. Bark Southampton, lost anchors and chains in Lake Erie.

1470. Bark City of Buffalo, grounded in St. Clair rapids, lightered off.

1471. Bark Badger State, cargo coal, on Erie bar; lightered off.

1472. Schooner Collingwood, ashore at Pinnepog, Lake Huron, lightered off.

1473. Schooner G. H. Wand, sustained a second disaster on Lake Erie, returned to Detroit.

1474. Schooner Eagle Wing, lost both anchors on Lake Ontario.

1475. Tug Amethyst, sunk by ice at Superior City, Lake Superior.

1476. Steamer George S. Frost, damaged by ice at same point.

1477. Steamer Kasota, damaged by ice at same point.

1478. Propeller Adriatic, damaged by ice on Lake Superior.

1479. Schooner W. B. Ogden, lost jib-boom, bowsprit and sails on Lake Michigan.

1480. Schooner Corsair, lost mainmast by being ran foul of at the Manitous, Lake Michigan.

1481. Bark Lotus, damaged stancheons and rail at Chicago.

1482. Schooner C. C. Trowbridge, lost foresail, mainsail and fore-boom on lake Michigan.

1483. Schooner Winfield Scott, damaged in hull by collision at Chicago.

1484. Steamer Her Majesty, on Whitehead Shoal, Gaspe; a total loss.

1485. Schooner Geo. Worthington, sprung a leak and threw over 70 tons coal on Lake Erie.

1486. Schooner Hattie Wells, damaged in outfit coming up Lake Erie.

1487. Schooner Miranda, damaged by collision on St. Clair Flats.

1488. Schooner Waucoma, damaged by collision on St Clair Flats.

1489. Schooner Exile damaged by collision on St. Clair Flats.

1490. Scow Seabird, a man fatally injured on board at Chatham, Ontario.

1491. Bark Board of Trade, her ex-mate overboard and drowned in Lake Erie.

1492. Schooner Alexander, cargo barley, ashore near Sackett's Harbor; total loss.

1493. Schooner Pandora, ashore near Sackett's Harbor; got off.

1494. Schooner Rainbow, outfit badly damaged in a gale on Lake Erie.

1493. Schooner E. P. Ryerse, minus sails and gear on Lake Erie.

1496. Brig Castalia, damaged in a gale on Lake Erie.

1497. Schooner Grace Whitney, damaged outfit on Lake Erie.

1498. Steamer Susan Ward, slight damage by collision with a barge, Port Austin.

1499. Propeller Chaffee, broke her rudder and other damage on Lake Michigan.

1500. Scow Minerva, ashore at Port Maitland, Lake Erie; got off.

1501. Schooner C. H. Walker, damaged in outfit on Lake Erie.

1502. Steamer Keweenaw, grounded on St. Clair Flats.

1503. Barge Saguenay, cargo wheat, sunk in Lake St. Francis; total loss.

1504. Barge Oak Leaf, cargo wheat, sunk in Lake St. Francis; total loss.

1505. J. B. Martin, cargo wheat, foundered near Forty-mile Point, ten lives lost, total loss.

1506. Propeller Norman, damaged by collision with propeller Tonawanda at the Manitous.

1507. Steamer Rochester, sprung a leak on Lake Ontario in a gale.

1508. Schooner Live Yankee, on High Island reef, Lake Michigan; a total loss; one life lost.

1509. Scow Churubusco, ashore on Peshtigo reef; got off.

1510. Brig Saxon, on North Bass, Lake Erie; got off.

1511. Schooner L. B. Stone, ashore near Sackett's Harbor; got off.

1512. Schooner Eveline Bates, ashore at Grand Island, Lake Superior; cargo supplies lost, not off yet.

1513. Schooner Watchful, cargo corn, sprung a leak and lost canvass on Lake Huron.

1514. Bark Hemisphere, damaged by striking a shoal, upward bound.

1515. Steamer Eighth Ohio, damaged by collision at Saginaw.

1516. Schooner W. H. Craig, outfit damaged in a gale on Lake Michigan.

1517. Propeller St. Joseph, struck on Bailey's Harbor reef and sprung a leak.

1518. Steamer Magnet, ashore at Hamilton, Ontario; lightered off.

1519. Schooner Jane McLeod, her mate overboard and drowned in Lake Erie.

1520. Schooner Carlingford, her second mate overboard and drowned in Lake Erie.

1521. Schooner C. C. Trowbridge, on a reef in Georgian Bay, and sprung a leak.

1522. Tug Agate, damaged by ice on Lake Superior.

1523. Propeller Lac Labelle, ashore at Grand Traverse Bay; lightered off.

1524. Schooner Kate Richmond, cargo wheat, ashore at Grand Traverse Bay, got off; cargo lost.

1525. Scow Christie, ashore at Elk Rapids, Lake Michigan, got off.

1526. Schooner Phoenix, ashore on Little Traverse Bay; not off yet.

1527. Bark Wenona, badly damaged by collision with propeller Nebraska, Straits.

1528. Propeller Nebraska, upper works damaged by aforesaid collision in the Straits of Mackinaw.

1529. Schooner H. Fitzhugh, lost all her sails near Manitous, Lake Michigan.

1530. Steamer Excelsior, burned on Saginaw River; total loss.

1531. Schooner Billow, damaged by collision with propeller Arctic on lake Huron.

1532. Propeller Arctic, upper works slightly damaged by aforesaid collision.

1533. Propeller Gen. Paine, broke her wheel at Grand Traverse.

1534. Scow Mayflower, ashore in Grand Traverse Bay; got off.

1535. Schooner Son and Heir, on Winfield Point, Georgian Bay; a total loss.

1536. Schooner Jura, cargo railroad iron; struck a rock and sunk in Copper Harbor; got off.

1537. Steamer Corinthian, ashore in Lake St. Francis; rescued.

1538. Sloop Dart, cargo stone, ashore at Oswego; a total loss.

1539. Tug Admiral Porter, ashore near Keweenaw, Lake Michigan, got off

1540. Barge Iowa, ashore at same place while in tow of tag Porter; a total loss.

1541. Schooner Tracy J. Bronson, cargo coal, ashore near Forty mile Point, Lake Huron; total loss.

1542. Tug Dole, broke her wheel at Pentwater, Lake Michigan.

1543. Schooner John Rae, lost sails and rigging in a gale on Lake Ontario.

1544. Schooner Kearsage, lost an anchor and chain at Long Point, Lake Erie.

1545. Schooner W. W. Arnold, cargo ore, foundered in Lake Superior, with all hands; total loss.

1546. Schooner Emeu, lost centre-board in a gale on Lake Erie.

1547. Schooner Racer, cargo ore, ashore in Hammond's Bay, Lake Huron; a total loss.

1548. Schooner Sunrise, damaged by collision at Buffalo.

1549. Propeller Atlantic, damaged by collision at Buffalo.

1550. Schooner W. Raynor, ashore near Port Colborne; got off.

1551. Schooner Adell, ashore in Milwaukee Bay; total loss.

1552. Schooner A. H. Moss, damaged by heavy weather on Lake Michigan.

1553. Schooner. Eclipse, cargo oats and hay, capsized at Kenosha, cargo lost, vessel saved.

1554. Schooner Negaunee, lost outfit in bad weather on L. Michigan.

1555. Schooner Norway, damaged in outfit in a gale on L Michigan.

1556. Schooner Two Charlies, split sails and lost gear on L. Michigan.

1557. Schooner Guide, damaged in hull near Chicago by heavy weather.

1558. Propeller J. Bertschy, broke her wheel at Pentwater, Lake Michigan.

1559. Schooner Elida, damaged by collision at Milwaukee.

1560. Schooner Player, jettisoned deck load iron ore on Lake Huron.

1561. Schooner White Cloud, lost deck load of lumber on Lake Erie.

1562. Propeller Theo. A. Scott, cargo 22,000 bushels of wheat and 2000 barrels of flour, sunk in the Straits of Mackinaw; total loss.

1563. Bark Onconta, cargo corn, ashore near Cheboygan; got off; cargo injured.

1564. Schooner Kate Kelly, cargo wheat, ashore near Cheboygan; got off, cargo lost.

1565. Schooner Plymouth Rock, cargo wheat, ashore at Cheboygan, got off, cargo lost.

1566. Schooner L. S. Hammond, cargo wheat, ashore at North Manitou; cargo and vessel total loss.

1567. Schooner Supply, cargo brick, ashore at North Manitou; cargo and vessel total loss.

1568. Bark Fontanelle, on Gray's Reef Straits, got off badly damaged.

1569. Schooner Arrow, cargo lumber; ashore near Chicago; crew lost; vessel total loss.

1570. Schooner Ringold, ashore near Chicago and total loss.

1571. Schooner John Lillie, ashore near St. Joseph's, L. Michigan; got off.

1572. Schooner Alice Craig, ashore at last named place; got off.

1573. Scow Wm. Bates, ashore at same point; got off.

1574. Scow Milton, ashore at same place; got off.

1575. Schooner Traveller, ashore at same place; a total loss.

1576. Schooner Minot Mitchell, ashore at South Haven; got off.

1577. Schooner Souvenir, ashore at South Haven, Lake Michigan; got off.

1578. Scow No. 1, broke adrift from Chicago; ashore and total loss.

1579. Schooner W. G. Grant, lost sails and outfit in a gale on Lake Michigan.

1580. Schooner Kewaunee, sustained damages in same gale on Lake Michigan.

1581. Schooner Eliza Logan, damaged in same storm on Lake Michigan.

1582. Schooner U. S. Grant, damaged in same storm, lost deck load on Lake Michigan.

1583. Schooner Fostoria, damaged in same gale on Lake Michigan.

1584. Schooner Sassacus, damaged in same gale; lost deck load lumber, on Lake Michigan.

1585. Schooner C. Harrison, disabled and lost deck load lumber on Lake Michigan.

1586. Schooner Goshawk, damaged in outfit same time on Lake Michigan.

1587. Bark Favorite, damaged in same storm on Lake Michigan.

1588. Propeller barge H. Howard, ashore at Alabaster; got off.

1589. Propeller barge H. Warrington, ashore at Alabaster; off and towed to Detroit.

1590. Barge Niagara, ashore at same point and total loss.

1591. Barge Holton, ashore at same place and total loss.

1592. Schooner J. F. Warner, cargo lumber; ashore at Alpena; a total loss.

1593. Schooner Carlingford, cargo coal; ashore at North Manitou; total loss.

1594. Schooner South West, cargo coal, ashore at North Manitou; cargo lost, vessel off.

1595. Schooner Cortland damaged at a pier on Lake Huron.

1596. Brig Concord, foundered near Port Stanley; 5 lives and vessel total loss.

1597. Schooner Eagle Wing, ashore at Colchester, Lake Erie, one life lost, vessel got off.

1598. Propeller Granite State, ashore and sunk at Kelley's Island; rescued.

1599. Schooner Monteagle, cargo lumber, ashore at Point Peter, Lake Ontario; a total loss.

1600. Schooner Eliza White, cargo barley; ashore at Port Ryerse; got off; 8,000 bushels lost.

1601. Schooner T. Y. Avery, badly damaged in hull and outfit on Lake Erie.

1602. Schooner Leader, damaged in canvas and gear on Lake Erie.

1603. Schooner Hippogriffe, damaged in outfit on Lake Erie.

1604. Scow Dacotah, damaged in a gale on Lake Erie.

1605. Schooner Geo. H. Waud, on Point au Pellee Reef; returned to Detroit.

1606. Bark Geo. Thurston, cargo wheat; on Nicholson's Island, Lake Ontario; a total loss.

1607. Schooner Garibaldi, ashore on Lake Ontario; got off, badly damaged.

1608. Schooner Azof, ashore near Toronto, Lake Ontario; got off.

1609. Schooner Echo, ashore at same point; got off.

1610. Bark Onondaga, damaged by fire on Lake Erie.

1611. Unknown vessel, cargo coal; on Western Islands, Georgian Bay; total loss.

1612. Tug American Eagle, damaged her boiler at Milwaukee.

1613. Propeller Plymouth, collided with steamer Great Western, at Detroit.

1614. Propeller Pacific, aground at St. Clair Flats; lightered off.

1615. Propeller Norman, grounded in Neebish Rapids, got off.

1616. Scow Tom Lewis, water-logged in Detroit River.

1617. Propeller Belle, burned off Port Washington; two lives and boat total loss.

1618. Schooner Jennie & Annie, cargo wheat; ashore at Racine; got off, cargo damaged.

1619. Schooner Wyandotte, no cargo; ashore at Sheboygan; got off.

1620. Scow Spanker, ashore on Lake Michigan; a total loss.

1621. Schooner Union, ashore near Centreville, Lake Michigan; got off.

1622. Scow Geo. Neville, ashore at Sand Bay, L. Michigan; total loss.

1623. Propeller Colonist, cargo wheat and flour; sunk in Lake Huron; total loss.

1624. Propeller Equator, ashore at North Manitou, and total loss.

1625. Schooner L. McDonald, damaged by striking Sheboygan pier.

1626. Schooner W. H. Hawkins, dismasted in a gale on L. Michigan.

1627. Scow Margaret Drayton, lost anchors and chains on L. Michigan.

1628. Schooner Ketchum, damaged in sails and hull on L. Michigan.

1629. Schooner Two Charlies, lost outfit in a storm on same Lake.

1630. Schooner Sardinia, damaged in outfit on same lake.

1631. Schooner Fearless, damaged in same gale on Lake Michigan.

1632. Schooner Hubbard, damaged in sails and gear on L. Michigan.

1633. Bark Board of Trade, sustained damage of a like character.

1634. Schooner Bahama, wheat and corn; ashore in the Straits and sunk; got off, cargo lost.

1635. Schooner Columbian, cargo coal, ashore in the Straits; got off, towed to Detroit.

1636. Bark P. S. Marsh, ashore on Bois Blanc, Lake Huron, jettisoned 100 tons coal, got off.

1637. Bark Cream City, cargo wheat; ashore near Detour; a total loss.

1638. Bark John Miner, railroad iron; ashore near Forty-mile Point; one man killed; total loss.

1639. Schooner Fayette Brown, cargo hay; ashore in Hammond's Bay, not off yet.

1640. Schooner C. A. King, cargo coal, ashore at Hammond's Bay; got off.

1641. Bark Invincible, cargo wheat, ashore near Presque Isle, Lake Huron; a total loss.

1642. Scow Seabird, ashore at Rock Falls, Lake Huron; a total loss.

1643. Schooner Rainbow, badly damaged at Alabaster, L. Huron.

1644. Scow Frankie Wilcox, sprang a leak and lost canvas on Lake Erie.

1645. Schooner Sam Amsden, ashore at Port Dover; not off yet.

1646. Schooner Julia, ashore at Nanticoke, Lake Erie; got off.

1647. Scow J. C. Hill, ashore at Long Point Cut; got off.

1648. Schooner A. 0. Hanson, cargo coal; ashore at Long Point Cut; not off.

1649. Schooner Quickstep, collided with the Hanson and went ashore; not off.

1650. Scow Mona, ashore at Kelly's Island, Lake Erie; got off.

1651. Scow D. R. Braman, ashore at Kelly's Island.

1652. Schooner Guiding Star, cargo barley; sprung a leak in Welland Canal.

1653. Schooner Volunteer, ashore on Lake Ontario; got off.

1654. Schooner Maggie, lost rudder and sails in a gale on Lake Ontario.

1655. Schooner Bermuda, cargo supplies; ashore on L. Superior; a total loss.

1656. Schooner Harvest Home, cargo ore; struck in Sault River and sunk, raised.

1657. Canal boat, damaged 8,000 bushels of wheat at Buffalo.

1658. Tug Admiral Porter, damaged by collision at Milwaukee.

1659. Steamer Saginaw, machinery disabled at Green Bay.

1660. Scow Sarah Clow, ashore east side of L. Michigan and total loss.

1661. Schooner Lincoln Dall, cargo wheat, ashore at Thunder Bay; cargo lost; vessel off.

1662. Schooner Melvina, on White Shoals, Straits Mackinaw; a total loss.

1663. Schooner Minnesota, damaged by collision at Menominee, Lake Michigan.

1664. Schooner Bay State sustained a like disaster at same point.

1665. Schooner Three Bells sustained a like disaster at same point.

1666. Schooner J. E. Sutherland, ashore in a gale at Michigan City; a total loss.

1667. Schooner Golden Harvest damaged two boats at Racine.

1668. Brig City of Erie, sails and rigging damaged on L. Michigan.

1669. Schooner A. Rust, damaged in hull and outfit on L. Michigan.

1670. Schooner Driver, a similar disaster on same lake.

1671. Schooner Hannah Etty, lost cargo and damaged in outfit on Lake Michigan.

1672. Schooner Marquette, damaged by heavy weather on Lake Michigan.

1673. Schooner Harriet Ross, disabled by heavy weather on Lake Michigan.

1674. Schooner Minnie Slausson, lost outfit and damaged on Lake Michigan.

1675. Schooner W. Crosswaite, similar damages on Lake Michigan.

1676. Steamer City of Sandusky, ashore in Sarnia Bay; lightered off.

1677. Scow Aleck, ashore at Blue Ledge, Lake Huron; a total loss.

1678. Propeller S. D. Caldwell, damaged by heavy weather on Lake Huron.

1679. Bark North West, sustained damages by heavy weather on Lake Huron.

1680. Schooner Governor, lost deck load of hoops on Lake Huron.

1681. Schooner Shook, cargo coal, ashore at Rond Eau; a total loss.

1682. Scow Sutler Girl, ashore at Kelly's Island, Lake Erie, a total loss.

1683. Schooner Nomad, ashore at Catfish, Lake Erie; got off.

1684. Schooner Scotland, ashore at Colchester, Lake Erie, a total loss.

1685. Schooner E. Robinson (Canadian), ashore at same point; a total loss.

1686. Tug George Hand, ashore at Cedar Point, Sandusky Bay; got off.

1687. Brig Banner, lost centre-board and canvas on Lake Erie.

1688. Brig Wm. Lewis, cargo ore, lost foremast and bowsprit on Lake Erie.

1689. Schooner T. Y. Avery, her sails damaged near Buffalo.

1690. Schooner Acontias, outfit damaged in a gale on Lake Erie.

1691. Schooner Light Guard, slight damaged on Lake Erie.

1692. Tug Belle King, her rudder disabled on Maumee Bay.

1693. Brig Empire State, cargo coal, dismasted on lake Erie, off the Eau.

1694. Scow Rockaway, ashore near Buffalo, got off.

1695. Schooner Mary O'Gorman, all hands lost, vessel ashore near Oswego.

1696. Schooner Challenge, outfit and hull damaged by collision at Chicago.

1697. Steam Barge Mariner, burned on the River Thames, Ontario, a total loss.

1698. Tug Dole, damaged by fire on Lake Michigan.

1699. Bark Desoto, damaged by collision at Marquette, Lake Superior.

1700. Schooner Athenian, damaged by collision in a gale at same point.

1701. Schooner Clara Parker, a like disaster same time and place.

1702. Tug Kate Gerlach, burned at Cleveland; a total loss.

1703. Tug Leviathan, wheel disabled while wrecking in the Straits.

1704. Schooner Grand Turk, cargo wood, ashore at Carp River, Lake Michigan; total loss.

1705. Scow Home, ashore at Kelderhouse pier, Lake Michigan, got off.

1706. Propeller Toledo, ashore on Round Island, Straits; got off.

1707. Schooner Express, damaged in a gale on Lake Michigan.

1708. Schooner Enterprise, lost sails and gear in a gale on Lake Michigan.

1709. Schooner G. J. Whitney, ashore in Hammond's Bay; got off.

1710. Schooner St.Peter, cargo wheat, on West Sister Reef and sunk afterwards; total loss.

1711. Brig S. F. Gale, dismasted and hull damaged on Lake Erie.

1712. Bark Pride of America, dismasted off Port Burwell, Lake Erie.

1713. Schooner J. Cochrane, lost sails and gear on Lake Erie.

1714. Bark M. R. Goffe, lost sails on Lake Erie.

1715. Propeller Pittsburgh, sustained damages in a gale on Lake Erie.

1716. Schooner J. Bigler, sustained damages in a gale on Lake Erie.

1717. Propeller Mohawk damaged by the storm on lake Huron.

1718. Schooner La Petite, damaged by collision at Cleveland.

1719. Schooner 0. R. Johnson, her hull damaged by collision at Chicago.

1720. Schooner H. Fitzhugh, jib-boom and head-gear lost by collision at Chicago.

1721. Schooner Carrington, damaged in hull and outfit by collision at Chicago.

1722. Schooner W. H. Craig, cargo ore, on Point Peninsula, Green Bay; got off.

1723. Schooner Excelsior, on Charity Shoals, sunk with cargo coal, total loss.

1724. Schooner dauntless, cargo ore, sprung a leak and threw over deck load on Lake Huron.

1725. Schooner Lillie Parsons, cargo grain, sprung a leak on Lake Huron.

1726. Bark Jessie Drummond, cargo wheat, ashore on lake Ontario, lost 1,800 bushels; got off.

1727. Schooner Island, ashore in a gale at Manitowoc; got off.

1728. Bark Gen. Sigel, collided with tug Morse, at Marquette; damage slight

1729. Bark Jane Bell, damaged by collision at Marquette.

1730. Bark Cleveland, damaged by collision with a bridge at Chicago.

1731. Bark Unadilla, a similar disaster at Chicago.

1732. Schooner Tranchemontagne, damaged badly in outfit on Lake Ontario.

1733. Brig Robert Bums, cargo grain, foundered near the Straits, all hands gone; total loss.

1734. Schooner Charm, dismasted in a gale on Lake Ontario.

1735. Schooner J. A. Wood, jettisoned deck load of ore in a gale on Lake Erie.

1736. Bark A. P. Nichols, cargo grain, ashore at Racine; got inside.

1737. Schooner Whirlwind, ashore at Centreville, Lake Michigan; got off.

1738. Schooner J. H. Drake, cargo salt and lumber, ashore at Grand Traverse; not off.

1739. Schooner Portage, ashore below Toronto; no particulars.

1740. Scow South Haven, ashore at South Haven, Lake Michigan, got off.

1741. Schooner Iris, ashore at Kelly's Island; total loss.

1742. Schooner Ocean Wave, cargo corn, ashore in Hammond's Bay; total loss.

1743. Scow Blue Bell, disabled in a gale and ashore at Manistee; got off.

1744. Bark Hungarian, damaged badly by striking Muskegon pier.

1745. Barge David Smoke, cargo lumber, ashore at Long Point, got off.

1746. Steamer Alliance, broke adrift on Niagara River and went over Niagara Falls.

1747. Brig Rio Grande, cargo lumber, sprung a leak on L. Michigan.

1748. Schooner Jenny, damaged in sails on Lake Michigan.

1749. Scow South Side, lost sails and gear on Lake Michigan.

1750. Bark Constitution, lost sails and damaged otherwise on Lake Huron.

1751. Tug Davison, damaged against Milwaukee pier.

1752. Tug Ball, damaged her wheel in Niagara River.

1753. Scow J. A. Johnson, damaged in hull and outfit by collision at Chicago.

1754. Bark Unadilla, lost portions of outfit in a gale on Lake Huron.

1755. Schooner Margaret Dall, a similar disaster on Lake Huron.

1756. Schooner Melrose, partially dismasted on Lake Erie.

1757. Schooner H. C. Potter, damaged on Spectacle Reef, L. Huron.

1758. Bark Alice Richard, cargo coal, ashore in Hammond's Bay; got off.

1759. Schooner Wm. Fiske, cargo supplies, ashore at Devil River, Lake Huron; a total loss.

1760. Tug Botsford, her rudder disabled in Green Bay.

1761. Propeller Jay Gould, aground at St. Clair Flats; lightered off.

1762. Barge Keepsake, lost part of deck load of lumber on L. Huron.

1763. Schooner Amoskeag, lost 1,000 bushels wheat-, small boat and sails damaged on Lake Huron.

1764. Schooner L. C. Irwin, ashore at Brown's pier, Lake Michigan; a total loss.

1765. Schooner Hattie Johnson, damaged in outfit in a gale on Lake Michigan.

1766. Schooner Young American, lost centre-board and canvas on Lake Erie.

1767. Schooner D. McInness, badly damaged in a gale on L. Ontario.

1768. Schooner Mary and Lucy grounded on Sandwich Point, lightered off.

1769. Propeller Ira Chaffee, ashore at Saugatuck, Lake Michigan; got off.

1770. Bark Hans Crocker, grounded in the Straits; lightered off.

1771. Tug Osgood, damaged her keel at Manistee, Lake Michigan.

1772. Schooner Fremont, sunk by collision with Propeller Wenona on Lake Erie; total loss.

1773. Propeller Wenona, damaged in hull and upper works by aforesaid collision.

1774. Tug Tiger, struck a pier and sunk at Sheboygan, got up.

1775. Schooner White Oak, damaged by collision with schooner Magdala on Lake Ontario.

1776. Schooner Magdala, badly damaged by aforesaid collision.

1777. Scow T. S. Skinner, ashore at Sturgeon Point, Lake Huron; got off.

1778. Tug Tillinghast, lost smoke-stack by collision at Erie, Pa.

1779. Bark Indiana, grounded in St. Lawrence River and sunk- got up.

1780. Schooner Brightie, ashore at Point au Pelee; got off; damage slight.

1781. Steamer T. P. Park, damaged while wrecking at the Straits.

1782. Bark C. J. Wells, on Simmon's reef, Lake Michigan, got off.

1783. Scow Magdalena, damaged outfit by collision at Chicago.

1784. Tug Chase, her hull stove in by collision at Chicago.

1785. Tug Dole, a similar disaster at same point.

1786. Bark P. C. Sherman damaged by collision at Chicago.

1787. Schooner F. W. Gifford, damaged by collision at Chicago.

1788. Bark J. F. Joy (entitled) in October on a reef at Point au Pelee; got off.

1789. Scow R. H. Becker, cargo lumber on Pinnepog Reef, lost deck load; got off.

1790. Schooner J. S. Richards, cargo wheat; struck Oswego pier; damage slight.

1791. Schooner Lewis Wells, cargo wheat; lost foresail and gear on Lake Ontario.

1792. Schooner Norwegian, cargo wheat; lost foresail and foreboom on Lake Ontario.

1793. Bark North West, a man killed by falling from aloft at Chicago.

1794. Tug J. P. Smith, damaged by fire at Cleveland, $400.

 


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