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Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 9 Jan 1908, p. 33

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inside of breakwater at Conneaut; not injured. Oct. 27--Str. Olympia, owned by Gilchrist Transp. Co., Cleveland; stranded on Grecian Shoal, Lake Erie; released after lightering. Oct. 27--Canadian fishing cruiser Lurline, owned by Canadian government; ran on break- water while trying to enter harbor of Goder- ich, Ont.; total loss. Oct. 27--Str. Cumberland, owned by Gil- christ Transp. Co., Cleveland; steering gear disabled; grounded in St. Clair river. Oct. 28--Tug Marguerite, owned by Cleve- land Dredge & Dock Co., Cleveland; burned at dock at Port Austin, Mich. Oct. 29--Str. Fayette Brown, owned by Northwestern Transportation 'Co., Detroit; ran aground in Sault river; released' on Oct. 30 after lightering 200 tons; not injured. Oct. 29--Str. James C. Wallace, owned by Acme Steamship Co., Duluth; steering gear beame disabled on Lake Huron; towed to Detroit where she was repaired. Oct. 29--Sch. Angus Smith, owned by J. C. Gilchrist, Cleveland; abandoned on Lake Erie by vessel which towed her; top mast carried away; drifted about until picked up by pass- ing vessel. Oct. 29--Str. Mabel Bradshaw, A- Booth' & Co., Chicago; Twin Island. Oct. pete Salt Lake City, owned by W. owned by ran, aground near eS H. Hawgood, 'Cleveland; broke ec- centric rod in Detroit river; stopped for re- pairs. Oct. 29--Str. Spokane, owned by Wilson Transit Co., Cleveland; stranded in bad weather on Gull Rock, Lake Superior; ~ aban- doned by owners as total loss; wreck bought by Capt. Jas. Reid; released by him Dec. 6. Oct. 30--Str. City of Grand Rapids, owned by John W. Averill, Grand. River, O.; caught fire; crew rescued; total loss. Oct. 30--Str. Cormorant, owned by Edward Hines Lumber Co., Chicago, Ill.; caught fire on Lake Superior; badly damaged; sank; crew rescued; wreck bought by J. B. Wanless, Du- luth, who raised her; engines and boilers were taken out; steamer then towed to Duluth. Oct. 31--Str. Douglass, owned by Oscoda & Cleveland Transp. Co., St. Clair, Mich.; stern pipe broke in Lake St. Clair; beached. Oct. ..--Str. Hand, owned by J. C. Gil- christ, Cleveland; struck bottom at Michigan Central slip, Detroit river; several stanchions broken and towing chock damaged. Nov. 1--Str. Monroe C. Smith, owned by U. S. Transportation 'Co., Cleveland; collided With) stre \Wee he Reis sink ota Claim enivers abo badly smashed, otherwise badly damaged; beached; out of commission for balance of season, Nov. 1--Str. W. E. Reis, owned by Mitchell & Co., Cleveland; collided with str. Monroe C. Smith in St. Clair river; sank; raised Dec. 5 and stranded again while being towed away; raised Dec. 7; damage estimated at $100,000; repaired at Ecorse. Nov. 2--Tug Myrtie; ran on reef in Niagara river in heavy weather; valued at $4,000; total loss. Noy. 2--Str. Michigan, owned by Cleveland- (Cliffs Iron iCo., 'Cleveland; ran aground in Buffalo harbor; released, uninjured. Nov. 2--Str. H. D. Coffinberry, owned by E. M. Carleton, i\Cleveland; became disabled off Huron, Lake Erie, in storm; towed into port. Nov. 3--Str. C. F. Bielman, owned by C. F,. Bielman, Detroit; ran on bank at Bar Point, Detroit river, owing to low water; re- leased, uninjured. Nov. 3--Bge. M. E. McLachlan, owned by McLachlan Trans. Co., Port Huron, Mich.; stranded at Bar Point, Detroit river, owing to low water; in tow of str. Bielman. Nov. 4--Bge. Polynesia, owned by James 'Corrigan, Cleveland; rammed by str. Hubbard in Ashtabula harbor; six frames stove in. Nov. 4--Str. Hubbard, owned by U. Ss: Transportation Co., Cleveland; ran into bge. Polynesia in Ashtabula harbor; not injured. | Nov. 5--Str. Raleigh, owned by Henry Wine- Point Au man 'Jr., Detroit; ran ashore at Sable, Lake Huron; tow line in her wheel; badlv battered in storm; released on Noy. 6, uninjured. Nov 5--Str Beattie, owned by Volunteer Trans. Co., Cleveland; stranded in straits of Mackinac; released, uninjured. Noy. 6--Str. Carrie Ryerson, owned by Wm. Brenen, Muskegon, Mich.; broke her propeller shaft while out in storm on Lake Michigan. Nov. 6--Str. Republic, owned by Wm. Kel- ley, Vulcan, Mich.; ran aground at Belle Isle, Detroit river, in storm; released after lighter- ins, Nov. 6--Bge. Chieftain, owned by James Davidson, Bay City, Mich.; stranded in storm at foot of the Dyke, Sault river; in tow of str. Orinoco. Nov. 6--Str. James Gayley, owned by Mitchell & Co., Cleveland; ran aground at Bar Point, Detroit river. TAE, Marine. REVIEW Noy. 6--Str. Caledonia, owned by James Corrigan, Cleveland; tow line got in her wheel in St. Clair river. Nov. 6--Str. Laughlin, owned by Interstate Steamship Co., Duluth; picked up log in her wheel, breaking off a bucket, in Superior har- bor; other bucket blown off to balance steamer. Nov. 6--Str, Albright, owned by Mitchell & (Co., (Cleveland; ran aground at Bar Point, Detroit river; ran aground owing to low water. Noy. 6--Str. J. H. Bartow, owned by E. D. Carter, Erie, Pa.; broke tail shaft and stern pipe in Lake Erie; stopped at Detroit dry dock for repairs. i Nov. 7--Str. Joshua W. Rhodes, owned by W. H. Becker, Cleveland; ran on rocks at Lime Kilns, Detroit river, owing to low water; lost her anchor. Nov. 7--Str. Vigilant, government; crashed into tug Nellie B. while turning around in Port Stanley harbor. Nov. 7--Tug Nellie B.; struck by str. Vigi- lant in Port Stanley harbor; beached after use- less efforts to keep her afloat by pumps. Noy. 7--Bge. Chieftain, owned by 'James Davidson, Bay City, Mich.; ran aground be- low the Dyke, Sault river. ; Nov. 7--Bge. Onondaga, owned by Canadian owned by Dominion Towing & Trans. Co., Ltd., Montreal, Que.; sprang a leak in Lake Ontario; sank; crew rescued, ; Nov. 7--Bge. Black Diamond, owned by Adolph Lomer, Brooklyn, N. Y.; sprang a leak in Lake Ontario; sank; crew rescued. Noy. 7--Str. Gladstone, owned by M. A. Bradley, Cleveland; tow line got in her wheel in St. Clair river. Noy. 8--Str. Neosho, owned by J. C. Gil- christ, Cleveland; ran aground at Bar Point, Detroit river; released on Nov. 10, after light- ering. Nov. 8--Str. Idlewild, owned by A. R. Lee, Detroit; 'struck submerged pontoon in De- troit river; three bottom plates damaged; docked for repairs. Nov. 8--Bge. M. S. Bacon, owned by Abra- . ham King, Marine City, Mich.; collided with bge. Melbourne in Cleveland harbor; slightly damaged. ' Nov. 8--Bge. Melbourne, owned by Richard Burns, Detroit; collided wth bge. M. S. Bacon in Cleveland harbor; not injured. Nov. 9--Str. Wm. Hawgood, owned by Atlas Steamship Co., Cleveland; steering gear disabled and eccentric rod broken in St. Clair river; repaired at St. Clair ship yard. Nov. 9--Str. Canisteo, owned by A. B. Mac- laren, Toledo, O.; broke both anchor chains in heavy sea in Lake Huron. Nov. 10--Str. Louisiana, owned by F. M. Osborne, Cleveland; struck west breakwater in Portage Lake; big hole in side; sank; raised and temporarily repaired. ' Noy. ..--Str. Oceanic, owned by Tonawanda Iron & Steel Co., North Tonawanda, N. Y.; broke her rudder on Lake Erie; docked a Buffalo for repairs. Noy. 10--Str. James E. Davidson, owned by Inter-Ocean Steamship Co., Duluth; grounded at Bar Point, Detroit river; released, unin- jured. Nov. 11--Str. Wyoming, owned by Red Star -Line, Buffalo; ran aground in Portage Lake ship canal; lightered 300 tons.and then released; lost her wheel; docked for repairs. Nov. 10--Str. Flagg, owned by Calumet Transportation Co., (Cleveland; ran on _ east bank during snow storm in Detroit river; re- leased following day, uninjured. Nov. 11--Str. A. B. Wolvin, owned by Pittsburg Steamship Co., Cleveland; hit abut- ment of Superior street viaduct at Cleveland; stern damaged. Nov. 13--Str. Frank Peavey, owned by Peavey Steamship. Co., Duluth; driven ashore at Buffalo during a storm; released; slightly damaged. Noy. 13--Str. Neepawah, owned by R. O. & A. B. Mackay, Hamilton, Ont.; rammed gates of lock No. 1 in Lachine canal; not damaged. Nov. 13--Str. Ramapo, owned by Union Steamboat Co., Buffalo; lost her rudder in Lake Michigan; damage estimated at $2,500; out of commission balance of season. : Nov. 13--Bge. Regina; in tow of str. Nee- pawah when she crashed into lock gates in Lachine canal; was carried into outer harbor and sank; total loss; also lost cargo of 25,000 bu. of wheat. s Nov. 13--Str. Selwyn Eddy, owned by Lake Transit Co., Bay City, Mich.; lost three buck- ets off her wheel. Nov. 14--Str. L. S. DeGraef, owned by Weston Transit Co., North Tonawanda, N. Y.; ran hard aground at Bar Point, Detroit river; released on Nov. 15, after lightering con- siderable of her cargo. Nov. 14--Bge. Baltic, owned by Henry J. Pauly, Duluth; broke away at Harbor Beach from steamer which towed her; broke rudder; repaired. Nov. 14--Str. D. R. Hanna, owned by Pio- 33 neer Steamship Co., Cleveland; backed into dock while loading coal at Huron, O.; dis- abled her rudder; repaired before leaving port. Nov. 14--Bge. Chieftain, owned by James Davidson, Bay City, Mich.; ran aground in Portage river; released and towed away; tow line parted while being taken away in disabled condition on Nov. 17. s Nov. 16--Str. Fayette Brown, owned by Northwestern Transportation Co., Detroit; grounded in Buffalo harbor; stem damaged. Nov. 17--Str. Orinoco, owned by James Da- vidson, Bay City, Mich.; steering gear broke on Lake Superior; towed to Duluth. Nov. 19--Str. W. L. Brown, owned by John Mitchell, Cleveland; ran aground in Detroit river; released on Nov. 23. Nov. 20--Str. Northern Queen, owned by Mutual Transit Co., Buffalo; broke piston rod in reverse engine in Sault canal; stopped for repairs. Noy. 20--Str, Kearsarge, owned by Canada- Atlantic Trans. Co., Montreal, Can.; engine disabled near Glen Haven, Mich.; stopped for repairs. Nov. 20--Str. Lackawanna, owned by Buffalo Transit 'Co., Buffalo; broke air pump in De- troit river; delayed several hours. Nov. 20--Bge. K. Jackson, owned by Mershon, Schuette, Parker & Co., Saginaw, Mich.; driven ashore in storm on Lake Huron; not damaged; crew rescued. Noy. 21--Str. Western Star, owned by M. J. Cummings, Oswego, N. Y.; ran aground on Buffalo breakwater; bottom damaged; several plates taken off, Noy. 21--Str. Wyoming, owned by Red Star Line, Buffalo; broke away from steamer which towed her while in a disabled condition down St. Clair river; not damaged. Nov. 21--Car ferry Pere Marquette No. 16, owned by Pere Marquette Steamship Co., Lud- ington, Mich.; caught in storm on Lake Mich- igan; stanchions broken, steam pipes and smoke stacks badly bent; deck broken through; damage estimated at $35,000; docked and re- paired at Chicago. Nov. 21--Sch. Bertha Barnes, owned by Pat- rick Myers, Chicago; hit bridge at Sturgeon Bay, carrying away her head gear; bridge also damaged; got away on Noy. 26. Nov. 21--Str. W. D. Rees, owned by Wil- son Transit -Co., Cleveland; steering gear be- came disabled near Saginaw. Nov. 22--Str. W. L. Smith, owned by Uni- ted States Transportation Co., Cleveland; ran into str. A. E. Ames in 'Cleveland harbor; not: damaged. é Nov. 22--Str. A. E. Ames, owned by Cana- dian Lake & Ocean Navigation Co., Ltd., To- ronto; rammed by str. W. Smith in Cleve- land harbor; two stern plates cracked. Nov. 23--Tug Escort, owned by Welland Canal Tug Co., Part Colborne, Ont.; turned turtle at Port Dalhousie, Lake Ontario; three lives lost. Nov. 23--Str. Madden, Lizzie owned by .Madden estate, Bay City; caught fire in Sag- inaw Bay; later washed ashore at Little Char- ity Island; engine and boiler to be saved; otherwise total loss; valued at $20,000. a Nov. 23--Str. Mars, owned by J. C. Gil- christ, @leveland; sheered and ran into tow barge Ludington, which was anchored in De- troit river; not injured. Nov. 23--Bge. Ludington; crushed by str. Mars which ran into her in the Detroit river; deck raised; leaked badly; docked at Ecorse. Nov. 24--Str. Monohansett, owned by Ohio Cooperage- Transportation Co., Cleveland; burned on Lake Huron off Thunder Bay Island; total loss, Nov. 25--Str. John B. Trevor, owned by Pittsburg Steamship 'Co., Cleveland; ran on rock during heavy fog in Detroit river; re- leased on Noy. 27, uninjured. Noy 27--Str. Aurania, owned by John Cor- rigan, Cleveland; grounded in Chicago river; released in four hours. Nov. 28--Sch. Dresden, owned by Capt. 'Charles Anderson, Sheboygan, Wis.; ran ashore on North Manitou island, Lake Michigan; to- tal loss; machinery probably saved. | Noy. 29--Str. Tacoma, owned by Gilchrist Transp. Co., Cleveland; ran aground on Round Island, Straits of Mackinaw; released; not damaged. Nov. 29--Str. City of -Glasgow, owned by Hutchinson & Co., Cleveland; ran aground in snow flurry on Peshtisco Reef, Green Bay; released, uninjured. Nov. 29--Str. E. F. Holmes, owned by W. A. Hawgood & Co., Cleveland; stranded in Detroit river, owing to low water; released, uninjured. Nov. 30--Str. Socapa, owned by G. A. Tomlinson, Duluth, Minn.; ran aground on breakwater shoal at Buffalo; released after lightering 500 tons: not damaged. OV.) 6st: Ve Swain, owned: sbvamelemes Gilchrist, Cleveland; burned in big fire at

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