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The First Ship On The Great Lakes. The first known ship to navigate the Great Lakes was the "Griffon," a little vessel of about sixty tons, built in 1679 by the French explorer, La Salle. This ship was launched into the Niagara River about the present site of the village of La Salle.
The Founders Gallery contains a chronological history of shipbuilding beginning in mid 1800 with Indian dugouts and birch bark canoes and continues to the present, including exhibits of the late 1800s Great Lakes lumber schooners; the early 1900 shipyards of Sturgeon Bay; the 1940-1970s war efforts of Sturgeon Bay shipbuilders; and present-day ...
The files include Great Lakes vessels that sailed in 1679 to the present day. Each file contains a data sheet outlining the vessel's size and history, as well as any available photographs, pamphlets, and copies of articles about the vessel.
A set of archival records related to 19th to 20th-century NE Michigan and Great Lakes shipping, including schooners, steamboats, shipwrecks, owners, and cargos housed at the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library as part of the Thunder Bay Research Collection.
A set of archival records related to 19th to 20th-century NE Michigan and Great Lakes shipping, including schooners, steamboats, shipwrecks, owners, and cargos housed at the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library as part of the Thunder Bay Research Collection.
Gerald C. Metzler Great Lakes Vessel Database: The Gerald C. Metzler Great Lakes Vessel Database is a comprehensive index of Great Lakes ships from the 18th and 19th centuries. Compiled from over 50 years of exhaustive research by Gerald Metzler, it is online via the Wisconsin Maritime Museum.
16 Φεβ 2019 · Each year in the nineteenth century, the gales of November took their toll of the shipping on the Great Lakes. On 17 November 1863, the front page of the Detroit Free Press noted that President Lincoln and his cabinet were planning to make a brief appearance in Gettysburg where the…
